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A circle of chicken wings with slices of celery and dressing in the center.
February 2, 2026

Chicken wing prices fall despite sky-high demand for Super Bowl LX

AgriLife Extension expert explains how poultry production, pop culture fuel the game-day favorite

Green cotton picker in an El Campo, Texas field
January 27, 2026

Texas drought, shifting markets shape 2026 crop outlook

Texas Crop and Weather Report - Jan. 27, 2026

Individuals at a Master Marketer session
January 21, 2026

Master Marketer Program strengthens producer profitability and resilience

AgriLife Extension program equips Texas farmers to manage risk and adapt to market shifts

Simon Simogyi, head of the Texas A&M Department of Agricultural Economics in College Station, Texas wearing a maroon and silver tie with a gray suit.
January 14, 2026

Texas A&M scholar named one of RETHINK Retail’s top experts for third year in a row

National honor highlights Simon Somogyi’s sustained research leadership in food e-commerce and retail innovation

two students shaking hands
January 14, 2026

Texas A&M College of Agriculture and Life Sciences to host statewide tour for prospective students

Statewide receptions connect communities with opportunities, resources and competitive scholarships

Rows of cotton in a field
January 12, 2026

Annual Red River Crops Conference slated for Jan. 20-21 in Altus, Oklahoma

Conference provides agricultural producers with timely management information

man stands talking to a crows with a brown suit jacket on
January 9, 2026

Justin Benavidez ’13 ’16 ’18 named U.S. Department of Agriculture chief economist

Texas A&M former student to lead market, policy and global agricultural decisions

New Worlds Screwworm Partnership team members holding their plaques
January 7, 2026

Texas A&M AgriLife Vice Chancellor’s Awards in Excellence honor faculty, staff

Individuals and teams receive highest employee awards

Texas A&M AgriLife in white against a maroon background
December 31, 2025

Tyrus R. Timm Honor Registry inducts former agricultural economics students

Nine Aggies recognized for vision, service and lasting impact in agriculture and business

Justin Nnabuife in a gray sports coat speaking to Texas A&M financial planning students.
December 29, 2025

Elective turns to calling: Former student finds financial planning future

How Justin Nnabuife channeled childhood experiences into a financial advising career

man facing out of a barn with the sun glaring in the sky
December 29, 2025

FarmHope workshop set for Jan. 12 in Lubbock

Free, practical guidance for farmers and ranchers facing stress, financial pressure, estate-planning questions

A group of cattle at a feeding trough.
December 22, 2025

64th Blackland Income Growth Conference set on Jan. 6-7 in Waco

Conference held in conjunction with Mid-Tex Farm and Ranch Show

A cow and a calf standing in a field
December 19, 2025

45th annual Cow-Calf Clinic Jan. 8 in Cameron

Event provides Central Texas beef producers with proactive educational opportunity

Nathan Harness in dark blue suit speaking with two individuals
December 9, 2025

Charles Schwab gift to establish Aggie Financial Planning Clinic

New clinic to offer Texas A&M financial planning students hands-on learning and community outreach opportunities

man facing out of a barn with the sun glaring in the sky
December 3, 2025

FarmHope expands mental health care and education to ag industry

AgriLife Extension, Texas A&M Health initiative helps farmers and ranchers confront stigma, access barriers and stress

Texas A&M AgriLife in white against a maroon background
November 18, 2025

Board of Regents honors nine Texas A&M AgriLife faculty, professionals

Two receive Regents Professor titles, seven earn Regents Fellow honors

A rural Hill Country landscape.
November 14, 2025

Land management workshop slated for Nov. 21 in Fredericksburg

Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service event to focus on wildlife valuation, grazing, fire preparedness, more

three tomatoes on a table with the label green
November 13, 2025

Research shows flavor, color drive premium prices for Texas tomatoes

Texas A&M AgriLife Research reveals South Texas shoppers prize fresh tomato flavor over origin

a man stands in the middle of a group with an award
November 12, 2025

Faculty Affairs’ IMPACT celebration builds scholarly community

College of Agriculture and Life Sciences faculty recognized at event

A turkey being sliced on a table with traditional Thanksgiving food.
November 4, 2025

Cost of Thanksgiving turkey spikes

Per pound price for whole turkeys up 70% compared to last year