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

May 1, 2023

After 50 years, Texas A&M animal science legend says farewell

Jim Sanders: teacher, researcher, livestock judge

April 21, 2023

Horse owners urged to participate in national survey

Texas equine industry data over 15 years old

April 13, 2023

Stocking rangeland for carbon considerations

Adaptive multi-paddock grazing improves carbon sequestration, soil health

Texas A&M AgriLife in white against a maroon background

April 13, 2023

National and international agriculture leader Edward Runge dies

‘One of the most visible agronomists of the 20th century’

April 7, 2023

Students find education outside the classroom through work experience

Department of Soil and Crop Sciences allows students to dig into the industry, explore potential careers and find their passions

April 6, 2023

Manure management: AgriLife Research studies to answer questions

Organic sources of fertilizer subject of on-farm and small-plot research

March 17, 2023

Big city solution: Installing green stormwater infrastructure slows down, cleans up runoff

Researchers analyze how to help cities plan, implement green stormwater infrastructure

March 15, 2023

Male-sterile sorghum may offer dairy cows needed energy with less water use

Texas A&M AgriLife research indicates water-efficiency and highly digestible fiber is possible

March 8, 2023

Center pivot-based mobile drip irrigation saves water on melons

AgriLife Research project investigates irrigation technologies for producing specialty crops

February 20, 2023

Texas A&M AgriLife exhibits production strengths at Wheat 101

National Association of Wheat Growers touts sector value to economy, food supplies

February 20, 2023

Texas A&M meat scientist developing ‘no nitrite-added’ cured meats

New technique would use an amino acid instead of sodium nitrite

Brown and white cattle standing in a field

February 13, 2023

Over-the-counter livestock antibiotics will require prescription after June 11

AgriLife Extension experts answer frequently asked questions to prepare livestock owners

February 7, 2023

Texas A&M Research project aims to enhance tomato yield in Qatar

Lessons learned will be applicable in Texas

February 3, 2023

Texas A&M Plant Breeding Symposium set Feb 16

Student-run event highlights generations of plant breeding

Texas A&M AgriLife in white against a maroon background

January 27, 2023

AgriLife Extension hires 18 new county agents across the state

Agents to provide educational programming in their respective communities

January 25, 2023

Owning Your Piece of Texas event dates set for 2023

Award-winning program opens registration for three locations

January 12, 2023

Faculty, staff honored with Texas A&M AgriLife Vice Chancellor’s awards

Highest awards recognize service, research contributions

January 12, 2023

Dolle Barker farm offers South Plains regenerative cropland research, education

Texas A&M AgriLife experts explore opportunities for Cochran County farmland

Superior Services Awards - Congrats to all winners!

January 11, 2023

AgriLife Extension honors employees with Superior Service Awards

Awards recognize outstanding performance, service to Texans

two hands on green turfgrass

January 2, 2023

Four-day bilingual turfgrass course set for February in College Station

Early registration due by Jan. 13