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people walk in waist-high green wheat
April 30, 2026

Texas A&M AgriLife wheat field day set for May 14 in Bushland

Disease and insect updates, forage discussion and tour on agenda

Event Advances Farm & Ranch
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April 29, 2026

Texas A&M Forest Service breaks ground on new Bastrop County regional office

Smithville location will improve wildfire response and forest management

Around Texas A&M AgriLife Environment Impact on Texas Press Releases
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April 24, 2026

Texas Soil and Water Stewardship Week spotlights soil importance April 26-May 3

Voluntary land stewardship essential to water resources, agricultural productivity, wildlife habitats

Environment Farm & Ranch Press Releases
A drone flies over green vegetation.
April 22, 2026

Cotton precision: Digital tools tested in Texas fields

Texas A&M AgriLife partners with Coastal Bend cotton producers on digital agriculture project

Around Texas A&M AgriLife Farm & Ranch Science & Tech
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April 13, 2026

Texas A&M AgriLife names Caroline Rydell assistant vice chancellor for federal relations

New advocate brings three decades of agricultural policy and government relations experience

Around Texas A&M AgriLife Press Releases
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April 7, 2026

Texas A&M AgriLife celebrates new home for center serving the High Plains

Expanded facility in Canyon to better serve region through research and educational outreach

Environment Farm & Ranch Impact on Texas Lawn & Garden Life & Health Press Releases Science & Tech
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March 26, 2026

Texas A&M AgriLife celebrates renaming of Poultry Science Farm Complex

Ceremony honors Barbara J. and Bill Huffman ’53 for commitment to program’s future

Farm & Ranch Impact on Texas Press Releases
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March 26, 2026

Texas A&M AgriLife wildlife management program earns statewide recognition

Faculty, staff, student contributions earn awards from Texas Chapter of The Wildlife Society

Around Texas A&M AgriLife Environment
A group of people standing in a room with blue water barrels
March 25, 2026

Watershed coordinator roundtable set for April 8 in Houston 

Event to focus on strategic conservation partnerships, coordinated funding benefiting water quality

Environment Event Advances
Two people wearing cowboy hats stand in an open range with cattle grazing in the distance.
March 19, 2026

Texas A&M AgriLife advances rangeland and ranch resilience across the U.S.

Center for Grazinglands and Ranch Management uses producer-driven, ranch-scale data to offer solutions

Environment Farm & Ranch Impact on Texas
A gopher snake.
March 16, 2026

5 tips to prevent negative encounters with snakes this spring

Texas A&M AgriLife experts share how to avoid bites and coexist peacefully

Environment Lawn & Garden Trending Posts
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March 9, 2026

Texas A&M AgriLife fills critical need for pond, aquaculture diagnostics

Statewide testing supports 1.3 million private ponds and growing aquaculture industry

Around Texas A&M AgriLife Environment Farm & Ranch
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March 5, 2026

Superior teaching, academics recognized by Society for Range Management

College of Agriculture and Life Sciences faculty, students earn top awards at international meeting

Around Texas A&M AgriLife
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January 12, 2026

Texas A&M AgriLife will move center from Amarillo to Canyon on Jan. 21

New facility in Canyon will serve the High Plains through AgriLife Extension and AgriLife Research

Farm & Ranch Press Releases
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January 7, 2026

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

Individuals and teams receive highest employee awards

Around Texas A&M AgriLife Press Releases
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December 16, 2025

Texas A&M experts spotlight water solutions at World Water Congress

Texas A&M AgriLife and Texas A&M Engineering researchers join international discussions and presentations in Morocco.

Environment Press Releases Science & Tech
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December 4, 2025

Free online septic system maintenance class for homeowners on Dec. 11

Event provides basic understanding of operational and maintenance activities for septic systems

Event Advances Farm & Ranch Life & Health
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November 18, 2025

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

Two receive Regents Professor titles, seven earn Regents Fellow honors

Around Texas A&M AgriLife Farm & Ranch Life & Health Press Releases
Ten individuals give a thumbs up in front of a banner reading "Texas Section Society for Range Management."
November 14, 2025

Research, impacts recognized by the Texas Section Society for Range Management

Texas A&M AgriLife faculty, staff, students receive top awards at statewide meeting

Around Texas A&M AgriLife Farm & Ranch
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October 23, 2025

Texas A&M AgriLife develops guide to manage feral hogs in national parks

Research gives U.S. National Park Service adaptable framework to protect land and heritage sites

Around Texas A&M AgriLife Environment