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Small group of light brown, dark brown and black beef cattle in a field
November 29, 2024

Where’s the Beef? course now available online

Legal, economic considerations for direct beef sales to consumer highlighted

A pair of hands holding a pen with a brochure sitting underneath them on a table
November 28, 2024

Estate planning program for agricultural producers set for Dec. 17 in Canyon

Focus will be on creating farm and ranch estate succession plans

A man with a microphone standing by a lectern with projector image of Master Marketer materials in background.
November 27, 2024

Master Marketer program introduces revised programming model

New changes will broaden program reach, provide needed risk management education

Closeup of several dishes of vegetables
November 26, 2024

Taste of the Mediterranean class set for Dec. 19 in Waco

Food preparation based on eating traditions from countries bordering Mediterranean Sea

Female graduate in a wheelchair between her parents.
November 26, 2024

Webinar on supporting military youth with disabilities transitioning to adult life scheduled for Dec. 10

Webinar will feature U.S. Department of Education experts

Two men in a field checking a septic system
November 25, 2024

Webinar on managing home septic systems scheduled for Dec. 11

Clinic will provide basic understanding of the operational and maintenance activities 

A group of ladies preparing food to be canned. They are all wearing aprons and hair nets
November 21, 2024

Food preservation workshop slated for Dec. 7 in Waco

Class will teach how to prepare food for water bath and pressure canning

large round cotton bales wrapped in yellow plastic are piled on one another
November 21, 2024

AgriLife Research-led Cotton Belt sustainability effort underway

Project aims for system transformation through precision management

Texas A&M AgriLife in white against a maroon background
November 21, 2024

AgriLife Extension fills new county agent positions across the state

Agency personnel provide educational programming, outreach in their respective communities

Heavy machinery converting loose hay into small bales
November 21, 2024

District 8 Farm and Ranch Seminar slated for Dec. 12

Multiple in-person locations, virtual options available

Burning candles spilling into a holiday decoration and catching fire.
November 20, 2024

Five holiday safety tips to prevent fires

AgriLife Extension encourages families to stay safe throughout holiday celebrations

A pair of hands using a knife to slice chicken
November 19, 2024

Food managers certification training course Dec. 2 and Dec. 9 in Waco

Program provides valuable education on safe handling of food, sanitation and food flow

a holiday plate with side dishes that include potatoes, cranberries and green beans
November 19, 2024

Holiday side dishes will be a bit more expensive

Texas Crop and Weather Report

an oil well pumping in the distance with the sunset in the background
November 18, 2024

East Texas oil and gas, mineral rights program set for Dec. 3 in Hallsville

Program will address variety of oil and gas industry topics

A man in a John Deer tractor sprays an agricultural field.
November 15, 2024

Dec. 5 webinar to cover top agricultural laws of 2024

New regulations, court decisions to be discussed

An individual stands on a platform using a sprayer to spray lake grass
November 15, 2024

Pesticide applicator training course set for Dec. 4 in Waco

Course will prepare individuals for private pesticide applicator exam

a farm field being plowed
November 13, 2024

AgriLife Extension offers educational programs Dec. 3-4 at Amarillo Farm and Ranch Show

Continuing education units, market outlooks and grassland management on the agenda

Border fence with surrounding vegetation and murky water
November 12, 2024

Texas Landowner Border Law Handbook now available  

New publication will assist Texas landowners in understanding various legal issues related to the border

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 herd of beef cattle standing in a pasture
November 8, 2024

‘Where’s the Beef?’ workshop scheduled for Nov. 22 in Bonham

Workshop will provide information on economic and legal considerations for direct beef sales