Cary Sims

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Cary Sims is the County Extension Agent for agriculture and natural resources for Angelina County. His email address is cw-sims@tamu.edu Educational programs of the Texas AgriLife Extension Service are open to all people without regard to race, color, sex, disability, religion, age, or national origin.

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Water Board Director Speaks at Nacogdoches Chamber Luncheon Oct. 23

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Angelina County Bans Outdoor Burning For The Next Seven Days

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Bridge Work on US 190 at Lake Livingston starts Oct. 19

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Summer Thunderstorms and Fish Die-Offs Ponds

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Cary Sims - July 1, 2021

It is completely possible that your pond may have had a fish die-off recently as a result up the stormy weather that we have...

Clearing up muddy pond water

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Cary Sims - May 7, 2021

It’s a common complaint, “My farm pond is muddy, and we’d like to enjoy clearer water. Do you have a solution?” Indeed, we do,...

Weed-eating fish for your farm pond

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Cary Sims - April 30, 2021

If you are a landowner of any size, you most likely have a pond. And if you have a pond of any kind, you...

Following up on the February freeze damage

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Cary Sims - April 16, 2021

I'm sure no one has forgotten the awful week of freezing cold weather that we experienced this past February. I remember being frustrated about...

Give your Irrigation System an Audit

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Cary Sims - April 9, 2021

As we move out of winter weather and approach the summer months, now is a great time to give your lawn’s irrigation system an...

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Water Board Director Speaks at Nacogdoches Chamber Luncheon Oct. 23

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Angelina County Bans Outdoor Burning For The Next Seven Days

Outdoor October 16, 2026

Angelina County is under a burn ban effective immediately, for seven days unless the commissioners court extends it.

Bridge Work on US 190 at Lake Livingston starts Oct. 19

Counties October 16, 2026

TxDOT starts repainting and resurfacing the US 190 bridge over Lake Livingston on Oct. 19, with temporary signals controlling traffic.

The Best Thing for Your Garden Is Your Shadow

Farm & Garden October 16, 2026

Cary Sims signs off after 28 years as Angelina County's ag agent with the lesson he values most: learn what normal looks like, then keep watching.

Benefit Bingo, A Pumpkin Night and Two Songwriter Shows Around Crockett

Community October 15, 2026

The Crockett Chamber's newsletter has a bingo night for stray animals, pumpkin decoupage, two songwriters at Camp Street and a movie party at the Ritz.

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Water Board Director Speaks at Nacogdoches Chamber Luncheon Oct. 23

Business October 16, 2026

Texas Water Development Board Director Ashley Morgan speaks at the Nacogdoches County Chamber's Fourth Friday Luncheon Oct. 23 at the Fredonia.

Angelina County Bans Outdoor Burning For The Next Seven Days

Outdoor October 16, 2026

Angelina County is under a burn ban effective immediately, for seven days unless the commissioners court extends it.

Bridge Work on US 190 at Lake Livingston starts Oct. 19

Counties October 16, 2026

TxDOT starts repainting and resurfacing the US 190 bridge over Lake Livingston on Oct. 19, with temporary signals controlling traffic.

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