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Opinion: Why we need precision nutrition now

by Patrick J. Stover, Ph.D.

AgriLife Opinions

It’s big, but it’s not a ‘murder hornet’

Texas A&M AgriLife experts say Texans mistakenly identifying cicada killer wasps as Asian giant hornets

Environment Life & Health

When do you need to water your yard?

AgriLife Extension has an app for that

Environment Lawn & Garden

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Scott hired as AgriLife Extension agent in Roberts County

After six months working with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service in Ochiltree County, Sterling Scott has been hired as the...

Farm & Ranch

Learn to Bird workshop set Oct. 23-25 in Del Rio

Registration open, space limited

Environment Lawn & Garden

Texas A&M AgriLife research culminates in new label for cotton root rot control in alfalfa

AgriLife Extension helps add alfalfa to list of crops treated by Topguard Terra

Farm & Ranch

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Virtual Agricultural Business Workshop series

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Jul

Ranchers Agricultural Leasing Workshop: Online course

Self-paced, available year-round

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Virtual Agricultural Business Workshop series

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In the news

What It’s Like To Take A Road Trip Now

"Coffee shops within 15 minutes of each other may be operating differently, rest areas on state lines may have different rules and hours, restaurants in neighboring counties may be accepting varying numbers of patrons, or none at all, inside their setting." - Angela Durko, Ph.D.

How to choose the best bug repellent, according to experts

"Repellents applied to the skin via spray or lotion will always be more effective. They are putting a protection layer directly on the skin from the biting mosquitoes." - Sonja L. Swiger, Ph.D.

Tips for successful landscaping during summer in West Texas

"With some knowledge and practice, the home landscape can survive the summer; and can even look beautiful and be functional without wasting water or resources," said Allison Watkins.

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