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March 25, 2021

Spring is the time to put out hummingbird feeders

Learn from experts how to get the most out of your hummingbird feeder

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March 25, 2021

Birding with Extension programs filling up fast

Limited spots remain for Birding the Border, teen camp

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March 24, 2021

Longleaf pine forests in East Texas aided through landowner grants

Ecosystem provides critical wildlife habitat

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March 22, 2021

Zebra mussels in moss balls a concern in Texas

Invasive species poses threat to aquatic ecosystems

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March 22, 2021

Online riparian, stream ecosystem workshop

Will be presented in two parts: virtual training and April 20 discussion

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March 19, 2021

Ogallala Aquifer depletion: Situation to manage, not problem to solve

Courage, experimentation, voices needed to drive change

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March 18, 2021

Prevent the spread of oak wilt in Texas this spring

Prevention, detection are key

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March 16, 2021

Home aerobic treatment systems maintenance course now available online

Course is for homeowner septic system servicing in approved counties

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March 10, 2021

Texas Brigades summer camps offer wildlife knowledge, life skills

Deep dives into ecology, land stewardship and passion for nature

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March 10, 2021

Elevated wildfire weather forecast for Texas Plains, Trans Pecos

Risk elevated this week due to critical fire weather forecast

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March 5, 2021

Sampling a new classroom environment to stay engaged during COVID-19

Students receive hands-on experience in environmental sampling using The Gardens

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March 4, 2021

East Texas now noticing freeze damage on forest trees

Texas A&M Forest Service addresses questions, concerns

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March 3, 2021

What La Niña means for Texas’ winter fire season

Weather pattern indicates ‘high impact fire events’ likely

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February 26, 2021

Treadwell recognized by Society for Range Management

AgriLife Extension specialist honored as outstanding young range professional

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February 19, 2021

Big Texas cities have less land to absorb floods

Land use, climate change making flood mitigation in Texas cities more difficult

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February 16, 2021

Pasture-cropping practice could improve degraded Texas grassland soils

Texas A&M AgriLife-led research to analyze method’s effectiveness, economics

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February 4, 2021

Sinking situation of subsidence in Houston, Gulf Coast

Geology, history of groundwater pumping creates ‘perfect storm’ for sinking cities

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January 27, 2021

Ogallala Aquifer Virtual Summit asks stakeholders to tackle tough questions

Critical groundwater summit to identify actionable priorities

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January 21, 2021

Recent Texas A&M graduate hoping to create a buzz with native bee bill

Nontraditional student reflects on journey to drafting legislation as an undergraduate

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January 20, 2021

Auvermann selected to serve on national air quality task force

Texas A&M AgriLife expert joins USDA’s Task Force for Agricultural Air Quality Research