Adam Russell

Adam Russell is a communication specialist for Texas A&M AgriLife. Adam is responsible for writing news releases and feature articles focused on Texas A&M AgriLife Extension programs and science-based information generated by Texas A&M AgriLife Research scientists across the state. He also generates the weekly Texas Crop and Weather Report and handles public and media relations.

All posts by Adam Russell

Kelie Yoho, Ph.D, Department of Entomology. She is wearing a purple shirt

February 14, 2025

Forensic entomology program adds new faculty

Yoho to teach crime scene investigation, forensic science and entomology

Around Texas A&M AgriLife

A rose bush filled with large pink rose blooms.

February 11, 2025

Rose pruning tips for stronger, more vibrant flowers

Annual rose pruning helps prevent disease, promotes growth and encourages blooms

Lawn & Garden Trending

Dr. Chris Bailey sits talking to another individual

February 5, 2025

Bailey retires after 40-plus years of transformative work in poultry science

Texas A&M professor leaves a lasting impression on global poultry production through research and teaching

Around Texas A&M AgriLife

Andrej Svyantek, Ph.D. He is wearing a dark jacket with a light blue short

February 5, 2025

Horticultural crop breeder joins Texas A&M

Svyantek brings plant breeding, genetic expertise for Texas’ small fruit crops

Around Texas A&M AgriLife

A group of cattle eating hay while a lone cow stares straight ahead.

February 4, 2025

Texas beef herd grows slightly amid record prices

Texas Crop and Weather Report

Farm & Ranch

a half circle of chicken wings

January 31, 2025

Wing prices take flight ahead of Super Bowl LIX

Americans expected to consume 1.47 billion wings

Farm & Ranch Trending

The sun goes down at a vineyard.

January 30, 2025

Wine science and viticulture certificate program available online

Texas A&M AgriLife coursework teaches vineyard and winemaking expertise to professionals and enthusiasts alike

Farm & Ranch

Cattle grazing in a green winter wheat field.

January 28, 2025

Soil moisture levels improve for some, worsen for others

Texas Crop and Weather

Farm & Ranch

Portrait of a man, Lorenzo Rossi, Ph.D. he is wearing a light blue shirt with a red stripped tie and a blue suit jacket.

January 24, 2025

Horticultural crop physiologist arrives in Aggieland

Rossi to focus on improving horticulture crop performance under stress

Around Texas A&M AgriLife Farm & Ranch

Stacked flats filled with white chicken eggs.

January 22, 2025

Egg prices continue to climb

Texas Crop and Weather Report

Farm & Ranch Press Releases Trending

January 16, 2025

Prepare for winter weather

Texas A&M AgriLife shares how to protect pets, plants and pipes from freezing temperatures

Lawn & Garden Life & Health Press Releases Trending

Head and shoulder photo of a man who is wearing white collared button-down shirt

January 10, 2025

New faculty redefining horticultural crop quality for human health

Darwish brings innovative plant research focused on improving performance and nutrition

Around Texas A&M AgriLife

hands planting a bare root tree

December 10, 2024

Proper tree planting for more ‘fruitful’ results

AgriLife Extension expert provides tips to establish and maintain fruit trees in Texas

Lawn & Garden Trending

closeup of a red ant on a green plant leaf.

December 2, 2024

Urban pest management conference set for Jan. 8-10 in College Station

Workshops provide integrated pest management insights and continuing education units

Event Advances Press Releases

A man stands with his arms folded. He s wearing a blue checkered short and he has a gray beard.

November 27, 2024

New research reveals older animals’ role in species survival

Texas A&M expert aids global study on how longevity conservation helps wildlife populations

Environment Science & Tech

Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) microplus, also known as the cattle fever tick.

November 27, 2024

Breakthrough could revolutionize future of tick control

Research collaboration lays foundation for genetic tools to control cattle fever ticks

Impact on Texas Science & Tech

Christmas trees at a tree farm.

November 26, 2024

Demand for live Christmas trees remains strong

Texas Crop and Weather Report

Farm & Ranch

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

Life & Health Trending

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

Around Texas A&M AgriLife

a person carves a turkey

November 5, 2024

Turkey prices low ahead of Thanksgiving holiday

Texas Crop and Weather Report

Farm & Ranch