News Releases -- 1999-2001

November 1, 2001 TBWEF makes changes to Web site

October 30, 2001 South Texas cotton growers back successful program

October 30, 2001 Treatments after harvest serve eradication purpose

October 26, 2001 Traps still needed in fields during harvest

September 14, 2001 Extension agreements available for producers

July 25, 2001 Spraying to begin in Southern Blacklands

July 24, 2001 Spraying to begin soon in High Plains zones

July 3, 2001 Producers seeing benefits of eradication

June 20, 2001 New department designed to better serve growers

June 18, 2001 Growers urged to destroy unharvestable cotton

June 6, 2001 Foundation hires Environmental Operations Director

May 14, 2001 Foundation announces assessment due dates for RPC

May 11, 2001 Foundation to use helicopter as tool in eradicaton

May 11, 2001 New phase to begin in eradication effort

April 23, 2001 TBWEF offers stalk destruction rebate to farmers

April 9, 2001 District Supervisors named in new eradication zones NHP | NWP | SBL | SHP

March 23, 2001 Assistant Zone Manager named for Northwest Plains

March 15, 2001 Boll weevil foundation announces new employees

Feb. 6, 2001 Foundation hires new Zone Managers; additional personnel added to headquarters staff

Jan. 29, 2001 Burson named zone manager for Southern High Plains

Oct. 24, 2000 Late-season treatments part of eradication plan

Sept. 25, 2000 Eradication making strides throughout state WHP | NWP | NRP | PB | EP/TP

Sept. 22, 2000 South Texas growers discuss eradication benefits

Sept. 6, 2000 Eradication making strides throughout Permian Basin, state

Aug. 30, 2000  Foundation hires assistant communications director

Aug. 14, 2000 Growers asked to post fields when treating for aphids

Aug. 10, 2000 Foundation monitoring beet armyworm activities

July 17, 2000 Vehicle costs low in eradication effort WHP | NWP | NRP | PB

July 12, 2000 Triggers change in Western High Plains

June 26, 2000 Assessment notices to be mailed soon

June 6, 2000 Keep boll weevil traps in good condition to maintain program effectiveness

May 11, 2000 All cotton fields must be reported

May 2, 2000 New program director hired

April, 28, 2000 Full-field access vital to program success

Dec. 20, 1999 El-Lissy to change roles

July 13, 1999 Eradicating the weevil: tools of the trade