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May 8, 2024
...their majors, while exposing them to other cultures and career paths, Clark said. “It may be a little uncomfortable to embark on something unfamiliar,” Clark said. “But being able to...
May 8, 2024
...driving forward eBeam and X-ray technologies on a global scale. His many significant and far-reaching advancements in food science and technology make him most deserving of being named an IFT...
May 7, 2024
...a thorn in the side for many producers after experiencing record prices over the past year. However, those price concerns have been somewhat eased as ammonium nitrate has scaled back...
May 6, 2024
...fall, Simon will embark on his third year as a peer mentor before earning a degree in animal science, with aspirations of studying veterinary medicine upon graduation. “I crossed paths...
April 30, 2024
...follow the traditional livestock harvest pattern of other livestock. You don’t have large numbers going to a feedlot for several months, harvested at a large-scale commercial facility, and individual cuts...
April 19, 2024
...them and will provide researchers with fine-scale spatial insight into their movement and behavior. To mitigate stress on the animal and ensure human safety, only trained personnel will be allowed...
April 15, 2024
...the short term while they assess their individual operations. The donations, which were received at fluctuating times, amounts and qualities, have come in large scale: They have accepted about 28,500...
April 5, 2024
...growth, and the cambium layer can be found between the xylem and phloem structures of the plant. “Look for moist, green or cream-colored inner bark,” Reid said. “If the inner...
April 4, 2024
...wasn’t ideal for his research and extension goals. Several local producers also generously let him do small-scale trials in their fields, but this was logistically challenging for both him and...
April 2, 2024
...understanding of the scale that they have and the methods that they use was special.” “Coffee brings people together in a way that other commodities or other product categories do...
March 25, 2024
Texans should start preparing for April 8 event The total solar eclipse is a large-scale natural phenomenon that Texans have not seen since 2017. Something so rare and intriguing is...
March 15, 2024
...used for a large-scale wildfire in Texas. Integrated Team Fire Warning Paradigm Process Built on the expertise of fire behavior and prediction knowledge, the Integrated Team Fire Warning Paradigm Process...
March 11, 2024
...here to study, it can get expensive. This project allows us to make the anatomy of these vertebrates accessible on a scale that wasn’t feasible before.” Big scanner, big results...
March 7, 2024
...of bed area, work in a several-inch layer of either compost, pine bark or sphagnum peat moss, plus 5 pounds of balanced fertilizer. 5. Tomato and pepper plants started outdoors...
March 5, 2024
...along with reports about the Panhandle being home to 85% of the state’s beef cattle herd has led to inferences about large-scale cattle losses. Much of the state’s cattle herd...
February 21, 2024
...moisture. Kidding season continued for goats and lambs. A few small-scale wildfires were reported as winds were high and conditions continued warming up. West Central Rain was scattered across the...
February 16, 2024
...land managers in Texas and across the U.S. “Put very simply, the goal of the Natural Resources Institute is to help solve complex natural resource challenges on a landscape scale,”...
February 6, 2024
...of high fungal mat production and high insect populations. During this time, red oaks that died of the disease last year may produce spore mats under the bark. With a...
February 1, 2024
...chicken cuts encouraged more production while likely driving consumers to other meat options, he said. “Last year we had dramatically lower prices, which led production to be scaled back some,...
February 1, 2024
...livestock guardian dog specialist, San Angelo. Maremma were specifically bred to “close guard” and bark and guard with intention, so they stay with the flock and bark when needed rather...
