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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Ashby: Hidden Ticket Fees, Cyber Defense and October Mobile Office Stops

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Incident Management Team Deploys From Texas to Florida to Support Hurricane Isaias Response

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Nacogdoches Library Has A Free Genealogy Day Oct. 16 and A Canva Class Oct. 19

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Making The Most of Your Irrigation Water

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Cary Sims - October 13, 2025

We know that last month was the 2nd driest September in recorded history in Angelina County. And looking ahead, there’s just no rain in...

Pecans in The Home Landscape

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Cary Sims - October 3, 2025

My favorite tree is the pecan tree. It brings back great family memories, I like its form, and I’m a big fan of eating...

Nematodes – An Invisible Enemy

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Cary Sims - September 26, 2025

We are no strangers are to challenges in East Texas agriculture. Floods to drought and insects to diseases – all effect gardens, landscapes, and...

Tackling Fire Ants in the Fall

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Cary Sims - September 23, 2025

Anyone who has spent much time outdoors in East Texas knows the frustration of fire ants. Whether you’re mowing the yard, walking through a...

Fall is the Season for Fungal Problems in the Lawn

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Cary Sims - September 12, 2025

A dear friend of our family, Mark, loves to mow and care for his lawn. This past week, he sent me pictures of yellowing...

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Ashby: Hidden Ticket Fees, Cyber Defense and October Mobile Office Stops

Rep. Trent Ashby - October 12, 2026

Incident Management Team Deploys From Texas to Florida to Support Hurricane Isaias Response

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DALLAS (Oct. 10, 2026) – Hurricane Isaias made landfall...

Nacogdoches Library Has A Free Genealogy Day Oct. 16 and A Canva Class Oct. 19

Community October 12, 2026

Two free programs this month at the Nacogdoches Public Library: an online genealogy day Oct. 16 and a Canva class for adults Oct. 19.

Where TxDOT Crews Will Be Working Oct. 12 Through 16, County by County

Community October 12, 2026

Night paving on US 59, a pilot vehicle on FM 324 and seal coat in Sabine County: what TxDOT's Lufkin District has planned Oct. 12-16.

Art in The Park, Beatlemania 64, and A Pumpkin Patch Fill Saturday in Lufkin

Community October 9, 2026

Art In The Park, BEATLEMANIA 64 and the Pumpkin Patch all land Saturday in Lufkin, and the chamber calendar stays full through Oct. 23.

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Ashby: Hidden Ticket Fees, Cyber Defense and October Mobile Office Stops

Community October 12, 2026

Rep. Trent Ashby's column: a hearing on hidden online ticket fees, the Texas Cyber Command, and where his mobile office stops this month.

Incident Management Team Deploys From Texas to Florida to Support Hurricane Isaias Response

Community October 12, 2026

DALLAS (Oct. 10, 2026) – Hurricane Isaias made landfall...

Nacogdoches Library Has A Free Genealogy Day Oct. 16 and A Canva Class Oct. 19

Community October 12, 2026

Two free programs this month at the Nacogdoches Public Library: an online genealogy day Oct. 16 and a Canva class for adults Oct. 19.

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