Kay Ledbetter

Kay Ledbetter is communications coordinator for Texas A&M AgriLife. Additionally, she is responsible for writing news releases and feature articles from science-based information generated by the agency across the state, as well as the associated media relations.

All posts by Kay Ledbetter

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June 24, 2022

Direct beef sales workshop attracts beef producers from across the state

AgriLife Extension event will repeat in Brenham Aug. 26, teaching essentials for developing new ventures

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June 15, 2022

Growing aquaculture industry needs enhanced nutrition for fish

Texas A&M AgriLife helps formulate new fish diets with protein substitutes

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June 8, 2022

Savell receives American Meat Science Association R.C. Pollock Award

Recognition for contributions to the advancement of the meat industry

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May 31, 2022

Drone data provides early identification of southern rust in corn

Texas A&M AgriLife algorithms can help producers prevent economic damage

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May 25, 2022

Texas A&M AgriLife announces official move of facilities from Amarillo to Canyon

Building of new, $30 million home to AgriLife Research, AgriLife Extension to take place on West Texas A&M campus

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May 24, 2022

Texas A&M AgriLife researchers use CRISPR technology to modify starches in potatoes

Genetic engineering of potato starch opens doors to industrial uses

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May 23, 2022

Registration opens for Texas A&M Beef Cattle Short Course

Internationally recognized event set Aug. 1-3 in College Station

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May 18, 2022

New AgriLife Extension programs to address direct beef sales

Programs June 20 in Amarillo, Aug. 26 in Brenham tackle legal, economic issues

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May 17, 2022

New Texas A&M Animal Science Reproductive Biotechnology Center receives donation

Merck Animal Health gives $500,000 to support facility, tech innovation

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May 7, 2022

Tornado hits Texas A&M AgriLife facilities at Vernon

Cleanup underway through outpouring of community support

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May 6, 2022

New Tamrun peanut varieties announced

Texas A&M AgriLife breeding program offers earlier-maturing, higher-yielding varieties

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May 3, 2022

Growing interest in soil microbiology sparks update in textbook

Texas A&M professors keep students updated over three editions

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April 28, 2022

Selecting dairy replacements based on heat stress

New research to create database identifying cows best suited for heat

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April 18, 2022

Meeting grape producers in the vineyard

Texas A&M AgriLife viticulture experts lead Texas wine industry research

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April 8, 2022

New veterinary app, website to track disease symptoms

Project led by Texas A&M AgriLife includes New Mexico, Arizona

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April 1, 2022

Tickel honored with Global Animal Welfare Award

Institute for Infectious Animal Diseases veterinarian recognized for disaster preparedness, response

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April 1, 2022

Murano honored with outstanding alumni award at Virginia Tech

Provides keynote address at ‘100 Years of Women at Virginia Tech’ celebration

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March 31, 2022

Getting the most from your strawberry plants

Texas A&M AgriLife team researches best management practices for growers

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March 30, 2022

Retiring from a lifetime of plant pathology research

AgriLife Research’s Rush provided solutions to address grower concerns

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March 24, 2022

Input prices dictate pasture management decisions by livestock operators

Texas A&M AgriLife researchers offer wisdom from past fuel crisis