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Three individuals, two men and a woman pose with two of them holding awards
November 11, 2024

USDA honors Texas A&M AgriLife faculty

Gillett-Kaufman and Paudyal receive national awards at the Association of Public and Land-grant Universities annual meeting

The hands of a researcher, with blue gloves on, tending to plants being grown in a controlled environment
November 8, 2024

Controlled environment horticulture conference set for Dec. 5 in Dallas

Event offers in-person and virtual attendance options

A man wearing a cowboy hat and jeans is seated on a set of stairs while holding an acoustic guitar.
November 6, 2024

First-generation students celebrated by College

Four students share their experiences for National First-Generation College Celebration

a green armyworm on a green branch
November 1, 2024

Annual fall pest management seminar slated for Nov. 20 in Dallas

Event includes full day of pesticide applicator training

closeup of a corn leafhopper. it is brownish in color with two black spots between its eyes
November 1, 2024

Corn leafhopper reemerging in Texas, other states

Yield losses, potential red stunt disease cause growers concern

A man driving a tractor spraying a field
November 1, 2024

Online pesticide program offered Nov. 21

Course will offer five continuing education units

A single armyworm eating a blade of grass.
October 30, 2024

Armyworms can be managed in lawns by following three helpful tips

Early dying off of lawns could signal infestation

A honeybee entering a cell in a honeycomb.
October 29, 2024

Honey production up in 2024 after a difficult 2023

Texas Crop and Weather Report

Three beef cattle grazing in a pasture
October 11, 2024

Annual Beef Cattle and Forage Management Seminar set for Oct. 28 in Franklin

Program will offer seven hours of continuing education units

Two horses stand in an outdoor enclosure
October 10, 2024

Texas A&M AgriLife leads program prioritizing mounted patrol horses’ health, safety

Equine health course to equip riders with essential horse care skills

College Connect programs
October 10, 2024

Faculty, staff and students celebrated at College Connect

The Association of Former Students College-Level Teaching award winners, tenure and promotion, new faculty also being recognized

October 9, 2024

Q&A: Tackling the red flour beetle

AgriLife Extension experts provide education, answers about invasive pest

A sack filled with green army worms
October 8, 2024

Texas forage producers battling fall armyworms

Texas Crop and Weather Report

October 8, 2024

South Texas Tick Workshop scheduled for Oct. 22-23 in Weslaco

Course will provide knowledge on how to identify and manage ticks

October 1, 2024

The strange types of spiderwebs found in nature

AgriLife Extension specialist unravels the strategies of different spiderweb styles

A closeup of a field cricket
September 24, 2024

Why crickets swarm in the fall

Avoid the annoyance of annual cricket swarms around homes, businesses.

September 16, 2024

Texas New Fruit Growers conference set for Oct. 17-18 in Fredericksburg

Program will expose new and prospective growers to the basics of starting, managing fruit production business

A woman in a lab coat stands confidently, holding a bowl filled with black solider flies, showcasing her research.
September 5, 2024

‘Buzzing’ with brilliance and dedication

Lisa Rollinson ’25 excels in entomology research and received the prestigious Barry Goldwater Scholarship that recognizes outstanding students

August 20, 2024

Central Texas Turf and Pest Management Workshop set for Sept. 10 in Hewitt

Continuing education units will be offered to pesticide applicator license holders

August 14, 2024

Computer-based model could mitigate cattle fever tick outbreaks

Federal grant supports collaboration of Texas A&M AgriLife, state and federal agencies