Susan Himes

Susan Himes is a writer and media relations specialist for Texas A&M AgriLife. She writes news releases and features from science-based information generated by the agency. She also covers human interest stories and events across the state.

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April 14, 2022

Start looking out for stinging caterpillar

Texas A&M AgriLife experts warn contact can cause rash, painful reaction

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February 18, 2022

Pesticides: Proper use key to produce food, protect human health

Texas A&M AgriLife experts aid in understanding, education

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January 24, 2022

Green Thumbs Up February events for Williamson County announced

Free Master Gardener program covers preparing spring tools

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January 20, 2022

Profitability spreadsheet workshops set in South Plains

Jan. 28, Feb. 16 programs in Lubbock; March 2 program in Plainview

January 18, 2022

Achievements recognized by the Texas Section Society for Range Management

Texas A&M AgriLife specialists receive top awards, leadership appointments

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January 16, 2022

2022 training dates set for school integrated pest management coordinators

First scheduled date Jan. 27 in Lubbock

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November 15, 2021

Prescribed burn kit launch aims at education, advocacy

Stakeholder suggestion leads to publication

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November 1, 2021

Continuing burn education course launches online

Addresses updated regulations, burning procedure, tools for burn managers

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October 20, 2021

Texas A&M AgriLife Sonora Station unveils historical marker

Leaders from Texas A&M AgriLife, sheep and goat industry attend dedication ceremony

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October 14, 2021

South Central Texas Cow-Calf Clinic marks 50 years

Oct. 22 event in Brenham will focus on ranching for tomorrow

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September 30, 2021

Funding available for Lampasas River watershed area septic systems

Reducing system failures can increase regional water quality

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September 22, 2021

Three Texas A&M AgriLife industrial hemp field days set

Lubbock, Chillicothe, Muleshoe to host free events Sept. 27, Oct. 7 and Oct. 8

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September 10, 2021

Historical marker to be presented at Texas A&M AgriLife’s Sonora Station

Commemorative pavers available, proceeds benefit research

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September 9, 2021

New birding workshops announced in West Texas, East Texas

Multi-day events in October have limited spots, geared toward new birders

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August 31, 2021

Sheep and Goat Expo, Field Day showcase latest research, marketing

Annual events gave industry leaders opportunity to discuss advancements, technology

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August 5, 2021

Texas A&M Sheep and Goat Field Day marks 48 years

San Angelo program on Aug. 20 highlights industry technology, innovation

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July 24, 2021

Texas A&M: A wool leader for more than a century

Pioneers in technology, setting fiber standards

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July 13, 2021

Sandhills Beef Cattle Conference draws record crowd

Monahans event featured Temple Grandin, Texas A&M AgriLife experts

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June 24, 2021

AgriLife Extension hosts annual 4-H, FFA wool judging

Premier events of the Sonora Wool and Mohair Show

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June 7, 2021

Testing safety, shelf life of food for entrepreneurs

Texas A&M AgriLife lab protects Texans from foodborne-illness, helps Texas economy