Latest Headlines http://www.gotexan.org/gt/channel/render/items/0,1218,1670_1695_0_0,00.html Texas Department of Agriculture All rights reserved. Fri, 13 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0500 "OMG! LTC! GR8! G2G and txt my bffs!" Huh?! No, you haven't stumbled on some cryptic centuries-old language. While it's unrecognizeable to some, the above mix of letters, numbers and exclamation points is actually a form of the English language. http://www.gotexan.org/gt/channel/render/items/0,1218,1670_1695_23106_0,00.html#23106 Thu, 24 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.gotexan.org/gt/channel/render/items/0,1218,1670_1695_20316_0,00.html#20316 Wed, 26 Mar 2008 00:00:00 -0500 From corned beef and cole slaw to salads and stew, cabbage is a key ingredient to a healthy and delicious diet. In Texas, that goodness is grown right here at home http://www.gotexan.org/gt/channel/render/items/0,1218,1670_1695_19742_0,00.html#19742 Mon, 24 Mar 2008 00:00:00 -0500 Warm hospitality and even warmer weather are well-known Texas trademarks, but the Lone Star State is also a hotbed of artistic creativity. http://www.gotexan.org/gt/channel/render/items/0,1218,1670_1695_19443_0,00.html#19443 Mon, 24 Mar 2008 00:00:00 -0500 For a gem of a gift this holiday season, shop for the jingle of jewelry. From chains and charms to bangles and beads, jewelry is a classic gift with a timeless twist. http://www.gotexan.org/gt/channel/render/items/0,1218,1670_1695_18029_0,00.html#18029 Fri, 02 Nov 2007 00:00:00 -0500 Home can be a whole lot sweeter when you deck the halls and walls with fine furnishings that reflect your unique style. http://www.gotexan.org/gt/channel/render/items/0,1218,1670_1695_17606_0,00.html#17606 Wed, 05 Sep 2007 00:00:00 -0500 Coffee may cure the daily grind, but specialty teas are making a delightful stir. http://www.gotexan.org/gt/channel/render/items/0,1218,1670_1695_16605_0,00.html#16605 Wed, 08 Aug 2007 00:00:00 -0500 When the after-work dress code lightens up for comfort, nothing beats the Texas heat like quality cotton wear. http://www.gotexan.org/gt/channel/render/items/0,1218,1670_1695_16296_0,00.html#16296 Tue, 07 Aug 2007 00:00:00 -0500 While many Texas crops have an ideal harvest date, it's no secret the beloved Texas apple stands out every month of the year. http://www.gotexan.org/gt/channel/render/items/0,1218,1670_1695_16280_0,00.html#16280 Tue, 07 Aug 2007 00:00:00 -0500 Spring is the most celebrated season for flowering blooms and colorful landscapes, but fall also brings its share of possibilities for sprucing up your lawn. http://www.gotexan.org/gt/channel/render/items/0,1218,1670_1695_16277_0,00.html#16277 Mon, 09 Jul 2007 00:00:00 -0500 When man's best friend deserves the best in return, a doggie bag filled with treats is a great way to show your love. http://www.gotexan.org/gt/channel/render/items/0,1218,1670_1695_15917_0,00.html#15917 Tue, 05 Jun 2007 00:00:00 -0500 For great gifts that are tough to beat, think Texas-made leather. http://www.gotexan.org/gt/channel/render/items/0,1218,1670_1695_15292_0,00.html#15292 Wed, 23 May 2007 00:00:00 -0500 The intricately staked rows that line Texas Wine Country might look like vineyards, but they're carrying a message right out of Field of Dreams. http://www.gotexan.org/gt/channel/render/items/0,1218,1670_1695_15286_0,00.html#15286 Tue, 01 May 2007 00:00:00 -0500 It's tough to beat a Texas peach when it comes to summertime snacking, and as roadside stands and farmers markets start cropping up like bluebonnets, that juicy just-picked goodness is only a short drive from home. http://www.gotexan.org/gt/channel/render/items/0,1218,1670_1695_15052_0,00.html#15052 Tue, 01 May 2007 00:00:00 -0500 Practical, soothing and always appreciated, body care products make perfect scents. Give them as gifts or pamper yourself, then relax in a shower of thanks. http://www.gotexan.org/gt/channel/render/items/0,1218,1670_1695_15050_0,00.html#15050 Mon, 12 Mar 2007 00:00:00 -0500 Get under the skin of a Texas sweet onion and prepare for a pleasant surprise. http://www.gotexan.org/gt/channel/render/items/0,1218,1670_1695_14413_0,00.html#14413 Mon, 26 Feb 2007 00:00:00 -0600 Whether fashionably frayed or tailor-made, Texas denim and western wear can be as rugged or polite as you please. http://www.gotexan.org/gt/channel/render/items/0,1218,1670_1695_14136_0,00.html#14136 Thu, 15 Feb 2007 00:00:00 -0600 When the walls start closing in some well-placed Texas plants can help ease the squeeze. http://www.gotexan.org/gt/channel/render/items/0,1218,1670_1695_14005_0,00.html#14005 Tue, 13 Feb 2007 00:00:00 -0600 In the ongoing fight for good health, Texas curly leaf spinach remains a formidable contender. http://www.gotexan.org/gt/channel/render/items/0,1218,1670_1695_13717_0,00.html#13717