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Five Strands: A Landowner’s Guide to Fence Law in Texas, James D. Bradbury, Tiffany D. Lashmet, Kyle K. Weldon, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension, 2017

Petroleum Production on Agricultural Lands in Texas: Managing Risks and Opportunities, Shannon L. Ferrell, Tiffany Dowell Lashmet, and Rusty Rumley, 2016

When Your O&G Purchaser Goes Broke, Dr. John S. Baen, University of North Texas, 2015

Oil and Gas Lease Extensions, Judon Fambrough, Texas A&M University Real Estate Center, 2015

Saltwater Disposal Well Leasing: High Waters Float All Boats, John B. McFarland and Nicholas C. Miller, Graves Dougherty Hearon & Moody

Understanding the Condemnation Process in Texas, Judon Fambrough, Texas A&M University Real Estate Center, 2014

Surface Owners Beware!, Tiffany Dowell Lashmet, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension, Texas Agricultural Law Blog, 2013

Texas Railroad Commission GIS Map Viewer for data on oil and gas wells, injection/disposal wells, and pipelines
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What can I do if my royalties are not being paid?, John B. McFarland, Graves Dougherty Hearon & Moody, 2009

Checklist for Negotiating an Oil and Gas Lease, John B. McFarland, Graves Dougherty Hearon & Moody, 2006

Long form Checklist for Negotiating an Oil and Gas Lease, John B. McFarland, Graves Dougherty Hearon & Moody

Hints on Negotiating an Oil and Gas Lease, Judon Fambrough, Texas A&M University Real Estate Center, 2015

Are We There Yet? The Start and Finish of an Oil and Gas Lease, Peter E. Hosey and S. Jordan Smith, Jackson Walker L.L.P., 2011

Royalty Payment Requirements in Texas, TLMA report, 2006

Yours, Mine, or Ours? The Rule of Capture and Subterranean Fluids, Judon Fambrough, Texas A&M University Real Estate Center, 2015

Wind Rights and Wrongs, Judon Fambrough Texas A&M University Real Estate Center, 2008

What to Do/Say When They Call!! Pipeline Companies, Right of Way Agents, Oil Companies Perspectives, Dr. John S. Baen, University of North Texas, 2007

Zwahr Wars Episode II: Pipeline Corridors Revisited, Judon Fambrough, Texas A&M University Real Estate Center, 2003

Minerals, Surface Rights, and Royalty Payments, Judon Fambrough, Texas A&M University Real Estate Center, 1996

The Valuation and Individual Tax Implications of the Barnett Shale and the Statewide Oil and Gas Boom, Dr. John S. Baen, University of North Texas, 2008

The Impact of Mineral Rights and Oil and Gas Activities on Agricultural Land Values, Dr. John S. Baen, University of North Texas, 1996

Oil and Gas Mineral Rights in Land Appraisal, Dr. John S. Baen, University of North Texas, 1988

Oil & Gas Exploration and Surface Ownership, Railroad Commission of Texas paper

Accommodation of the Estates Doctrine, Judon Fambrough, Texas A&M University Real Estate Center, 2015

Reconciling Mineral Rights and Conservation Easements, Blair Fitzsimons, Texas Agricultural Land Trust, 2011

Texas Uranium Presentation, Mesteña Uranium, L.L.C., 2008