Farm & Ranch

Our experts share the latest research developments, teaching innovations and best practices in farming, ranching, land management for Texans.

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August 2, 2024

Advanced greenhouse facility construction project approved

Modern technology in new facility to help lead ‘CEA’ research across southern U.S.

August 2, 2024

Texas A&M animal science expertise leads at international conference

Department of Animal Science faculty and students recognized by American Society of Animal Science

Cows graze in a wheat field alongside wind turbines outside of Pampa, Texas
August 2, 2024

Estate planning workshop for agricultural producers will be Aug. 27

Topics include wills, trusts and financial planning

August 2, 2024

Sheep and Goat Field Day set for Aug. 16 in San Angelo

Event celebrates 51st year of serving industry producers

August 1, 2024

Protecting the U.S. pork industry from African swine fever virus

Texas A&M AgriLife study develops surveillance tools for tick and feral, domestic pig contact

A rider in blue competes on a brown and white horse
August 1, 2024

Texas 4-H Horse Show builds horsemanship skills, lifelong friendships

Pinnacle event hosted over 350 youth to showcase Texas 4-H horse projects

Hay bales at a farm.
August 1, 2024

Stockpiled forage, winter pasture management workshop set for Aug. 23 in Overton

Participants will learn ways to reduce winter feed costs

A windmill with a cloudy sky in the background.
July 31, 2024

Private water well screenings set for Aug. 13-14 in Hempstead

Samples will be screened for contaminants and salinity

July 31, 2024

Liming and clearing ponds topic of Aug. 20 webinar

AgriLife Extension program to cover water quality aspects affecting pond and fish health

Cows graze in a wheat alongside wind turbines outside of Pampa.
July 30, 2024

Women in Agriculture Conference set for Sept. 10-11 in Fort Worth

Program focuses on risk, ag valuation, estate planning

Green rice trail fields in Beaumont, Texas. A worker stands in the fields with several grain silos in the background.
July 30, 2024

Texas rice outlook still questionable after Hurricane Beryl

Texas Crop and Weather Report

Texas A&M AgriLife in white against a maroon background
July 30, 2024

Nobel Peace Prize participant addresses role of economics in climate change-related agricultural challenges

McCarl says need for agricultural economic strategies continues to grow

July 29, 2024

Beef 706 courses offer hands-on training in beef quality

Two sessions are scheduled Aug. 12-13 and Aug. 14-15 in College Station

Cattle in a pasture at Thomas Ranch.
July 26, 2024

Beef cattle management meeting set for Aug. 22 in Vega

A hand holds a net containing a red drum fish.
July 24, 2024

AgriLife Extension launches genetic improvement program for Texas red drum

Aquaculture stock improvement program will be the first for the species

July 24, 2024

AgriLife Extension adds honey bee specialist in Overton

Slater’s 18 years of experience meets industry request to improve Texas beekeeping programs

Tall grain crops are silhouetted against a blue sky and bright sun.
July 23, 2024

Insect pressure remains intense, corn leafhopper reach expanding

Texas Crop and Weather Report

A tree reflecting off the surface of the water.
July 23, 2024

Rowlett Creek water quality training set for Aug. 13 in Plano

Workshop discusses watershed improvements, resident involvement

July 23, 2024

Innovative science drives Rio Grande Valley horticultural success

Horticultural research and outreach spur economic, environmental sustainability in South Texas and beyond

Flames from a prescribed fire rise above tall grass.
July 23, 2024

Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service to host Great Plains Fire Summit Aug. 13-15 in Canyon

Prescribed fire conference open to landowners, students and land management professionals