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a line of people in front of a red ribbon with a pair of scissors
December 17, 2024

Texas A&M Forest Service hosts operations center opening

State-of-the-art technology to help monitor wildfire risk, firefighting resources

December 11, 2024

‘Cedar fever’ season begins in Texas

High concentration of pollen expected in the air

Christmas tree branch with a blue bulb on it
December 4, 2024

Real Texas Christmas trees boost state’s economy

Related agritourism shows continued growth

Christmas trees at a tree farm.
November 26, 2024

Demand for live Christmas trees remains strong

Texas Crop and Weather Report

The Texas Forest Service patch on the sleeve of a green shirt with a gold honor cord
November 14, 2024

Forest service honors personnel at annual meeting

Standing ready to conserve and protect

A large group of individuals standing in a park area with several trees during a reforestation project in Lufkin
November 12, 2024

Texas A&M Forest Service aids in East Texas community reforestation project 

More than 150 trees planted, 280 saplings distributed in Lufkin

Forestry student measuring a tree's diameter. He is wearing a green cap, a blue shirt and an orange safety vest
October 15, 2024

Forest Service offers scholarships for future foresters

Profits from timber harvest benefit Texas A&M Department of Ecology and Conservation Biology students

firefighters in yellow safety gear walk down a path
October 10, 2024

26th annual wildfire academy begins at Camp Swift

Around 300 firefighters from across the nation to attend

Two men examining a map in an office
October 4, 2024

Wes Moorehead named deputy director for Texas A&M Forest Service

Role is to enhance agency’s incident preparedness, response efforts across Texas

A young girl with her mother watering plants in The Gardens at Texas A&M
October 2, 2024

Annual Fall Festival set for Oct. 19 in The Gardens at Texas A&M University

Morning of fall fun, educational activities awaits visitors

August 8, 2024

Texas A&M AgriLife employees honored with Texans Caring for Texans awards

Outstanding contributions to Texas High Plains recognized

Texas A&M Forest Service employee with white hard hat and yellow shirt uses chainsaw to cut up fallen trees
July 11, 2024

Texas A&M AgriLife aids in Hurricane Beryl recovery

Texas A&M Forest Service sends workers to clear fallen trees from roadways

Firework safety
June 28, 2024

Prevent fires from fireworks during Fourth of July

Hot, dry conditions persist through Independence Day

June 7, 2024

Spread of emerald ash borer continues in Texas

Texas A&M AgriLife entities offer advice on protecting trees

May 23, 2024

Texas A&M Forest Service encourages wildfire preparedness ahead of summer

Tips to keep in mind as the heat rises in Texas

April 24, 2024

LEAD AgriLife cohorts set to shape future of organization

Inaugural program includes leaders from across Texas A&M AgriLife

April 5, 2024

Landscaping to help protect from wildfires

Texas A&M AgriLife experts offer guidance on creating a more fire-wise landscape

April 3, 2024

Volunteering with Texas Master Naturalist

Texas Master Naturalist program celebrates robust community of volunteers excited to give back to the natural world

March 15, 2024

Pioneering wildfire alert system tested during Texas Panhandle fires

March 14, 2024

Texas A&M Forest Service urges preparation as extreme wildfire danger increases