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wheat in the field
July 1, 2025

Wheat harvest wraps up with mixed yields

...professor in the Department of Soil and Crop Sciences, harvests wheat in yield trial plots at San Angelo. (Michael Miller/Texas A&M AgriLife) Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service agronomists initially predicted a...

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June 27, 2025

AgriLife Extension hires new agents and program specialists

...them on healthy nutrition and promoting the Walk Across Texas program. Andrew Chavez, 4-H and youth development, Bexar County Chavez, of San Antonio, earned his bachelor’s in exercise sports science...

A horse looks out over a vast rangeland.
June 27, 2025

AgriLife Extension offers new online rangeland ecology course

...Department of Rangeland, Wildlife and Fisheries Management, San Angelo. “Understanding how to steward this resource is key for both landowners and natural resource professionals.” About the course Treadwell said participants...

A man in a yellow jacket prepares a drip torch for a prescribed fire.
June 4, 2025

AgriLife Extension to host prescribed burn school July 7-9 in San Angelo

Upon successful completion, participants eligible for state certification The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service will host a prescribed burn school July 7-9 in San Angelo. The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension...

A person holds a lit drip torch.
May 30, 2025

AgriLife Extension names new statewide prescribed fire coordinator

...culture of practice of prescribed fire in Texas,” said Brooke, based at the Texas A&M AgriLife Research and Extension Center at San Angelo. Restoring ecosystems and reducing wildfire threat with...

mature sorghum
May 20, 2025

Sorghum crop looks good where timely rains broke dry spell

...Producers in Central Texas planted fewer sorghum acres this year, but what is there looks to be in fair condition, Schnell said. Near San Angelo, fields picked up some rain,...

A herd of cattle stand in native forages.
May 6, 2025

Rangeland conditions vary dramatically across the state

...Fisheries Management, San Angelo. “We’ve definitely received some relief, but it hasn’t been enough to fully bail us out,” Treadwell said. “These compounding back-to-back drought events have really dominated the...

Sun setting over farmland
April 11, 2025

Virtual South Texas Agriculture Symposium set for April 29

...of Animal Science, San Angelo. Knowing your plants: Creating a farm/ranch herbarium, Stacy Hines, Ph.D., AgriLife Extension rangeland habitat management specialist and assistant professor, Department of Rangeland, Wildlife and Fisheries...

A livestock guardian dog sitting in a field
April 10, 2025

Spring Livestock Guardian Dog field day set for May 2 in San Angelo

Event will include ranch tour, producer panel and workshops The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service will host its Spring Livestock Guardian Dog, LGD, Field Day on May 2 in San Angelo. The Texas...

green wheat plots at McGregor
March 25, 2025

Wheat production and prices are down, but options are available

...with moderate levels in the lower canopy at College Station and Castroville and trace levels in Uvalde and McGregor.  Reagan Noland, Ph.D., AgriLife Extension agronomist, San Angelo, said the wheat...

a sun sets on ranchland
March 17, 2025

Texas A&M ranch management school offered April 14-17

...and goat program specialist, San Angelo. Day 4: Weed and Brush Management with Outdoor Sprayer Demo/Video – Redmon. Aquatic Vegetation Management Basics – Brittany Chesser, AgriLife Extension aquatic vegetation program...

March 13, 2025

Bennett Trust Land Stewardship Conference set for April 10-11 in Marble Falls

...and Fisheries Management, San Angelo. On April 11, there will be a day-long field trip covering agrotourism and various livestock management practices, with visits to Sweet Berry Farms, a pick-your-own...

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March 11, 2025

Texas sheep and goat prices rise as supply tightens

...professor in the Department of Animal Science, San Angelo. “Sheep and goats both have fairly seasonal breeding patterns, most breed in the fall and give birth in the spring, leading...

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March 7, 2025

Jessup named Texas A&M AgriLife center director at San Angelo

Perennial grass breeder, professor to helm center and research properties Russell Jessup ‘97, Ph.D., has been named director of the Texas A&M AgriLife Research and Extension Center at San Angelo,...

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March 5, 2025

Outstanding academics, leadership acknowledged by the Society for Range Management

...John Walker, Ph.D., professor emeritus in the Department of Rangeland, Wildlife and Fisheries Management and former director of the Texas A&M AgriLife Research and Extension Center at San Angelo, will...

A photo of Andrew Kasner outdoors.
February 21, 2025

New researcher to advance intersection of wildlife and land management   

...Rangeland, Wildlife and Fisheries Management. Based at the Texas A&M AgriLife Research and Extension Center at San Angelo, his work will focus on wildlife conservation across the state’s changing landscape....

A man in a cowboy hat petting a pair of dogs
February 12, 2025

Kangal livestock guardian dog focus of Feb. 26 webinar

...at https://tx.ag/LSGwebinar.  The Texas A&M AgriLife Research and Extension Center at San Angelo has a research program dedicated to livestock guardian dogs, LGDs, and uses them at its ranches and in partnership with private...

Burned grass and smoldering trees
January 30, 2025

Wildfire preparedness meeting scheduled for Feb. 13 in Canadian

...Rangeland Wildlife and Fisheries Management, San Angelo.  Opportunity resources for ranchers/landowners to harden assets and prepare for wildfire, Lee Andersen, area operations chief, Texas A&M Forest Service, McGregor. Where do...

Cattle grazing in a green winter wheat field.
January 28, 2025

Soil moisture levels improve for some, worsen for others

...Crop Sciences, San Angelo, said some areas around the region received isolated heavy rains in September and November, punctuating an otherwise extremely dry fall. Rainfall amounts in some locations around...

burnt field with smoke
January 22, 2025

Wildfire preparedness publication to aid Texas landowners

...producers understand Mother Nature better than anyone else,” said Morgan Treadwell, Ph.D., lead author, AgriLife Extension range specialist, San Angelo, and professor in the Texas A&M College of Agriculture and Life...