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Cotton jassid nymph.
February 10, 2026

AgriLife Extension shares cotton jassid guidance for green industry

Fact sheet targets invasive insect threat to Texas’ ornamental, nursery industry

Backyard flock of chickens
February 6, 2026

What is avian influenza? Fast facts on ‘bird flu’ in the U.S.

From backyard flocks to grocery prices, experts explain how bird flu spreads, why it matters

A tote bag from the Texas A&M Beef Cattle Short Course with a Capital Farm Credit logo.
January 29, 2026

AgriLife Extension, Capital Farm Credit strengthen Texas agriculture education

Longtime relationship grows youth, veteran and producer programming statewide

Green cotton picker in an El Campo, Texas field
January 27, 2026

Texas drought, shifting markets shape 2026 crop outlook

Texas Crop and Weather Report - Jan. 27, 2026

Individuals at a Master Marketer session
January 21, 2026

Master Marketer Program strengthens producer profitability and resilience

AgriLife Extension program equips Texas farmers to manage risk and adapt to market shifts

January 16, 2026

Texas A&M AgriLife’s year of impact: Top stories of 2025

A year of research, education and service to Texas and beyond

Two men in a field observing sorghum shoots
January 15, 2026

Texas producers invited to conservation incentive program webinar Jan. 29

Texas Conservation and Sustainability Initiative offers $42 million to producers for crop, livestock and forestry conservation practices

Three black feral hogs root around in the soil
January 15, 2026

Texas A&M AgriLife publication focuses on urban, suburban feral hog management

Texas A&M Natural Resources Institute aims to empower landowners, municipal leaders with solutions

man stands talking to a crows with a brown suit jacket on
January 9, 2026

Justin Benavidez ’13 ’16 ’18 named U.S. Department of Agriculture chief economist

Texas A&M former student to lead market, policy and global agricultural decisions

man in a hat and jacket stands in front of a green field a wheat
December 12, 2025

Texas Wheat Legacy Award presented to Jackie Rudd

AgriLife Research wheat breeder honored for 25 years of service to Texas producers

men standing in front of a fire engine holding a large fake check
December 8, 2025

Texas A&M Forest Service awards $17 million to Texas fire departments

Rural volunteer units receive fire and rescue equipment funding

A horse and a foal in a field
December 4, 2025

AgriLife Extension releases equine herpesvirus fact sheet

Updated, science-backed resource outlines symptoms, transmission and steps to reduce disease spread

Gloved hands planting a small pepper plant.
December 4, 2025

Texas A&M establishes statewide horticultural advisory council

Department of Horticultural Sciences aligns coalition to expand economic, educational opportunities in horticulture

man facing out of a barn with the sun glaring in the sky
December 3, 2025

FarmHope expands mental health care and education to ag industry

AgriLife Extension, Texas A&M Health initiative helps farmers and ranchers confront stigma, access barriers and stress

cattle in a field
December 3, 2025

Data modeling drives Texas A&M war on cattle ticks

Precision tick location tech boosts effort to protect U.S. beef supply

three head of cattle - a red calf and one black and one white cow
November 20, 2025

Texas A&M AgriLife builds beef cattle efficiency through producer education

Efforts equip producers with proven strategies to cut costs, improve herds and protect resources

A monarch butterfly.
November 12, 2025

Research maps monarch migration along Texas highways

Texas A&M scientists study how roads, wind and conservation affect one of nature’s most extraordinary journeys

an aerial view of a forest with a large section of it turned red and orange after southern pine beetle infestations caused the green trees to begin to die off
November 3, 2025

Cost-share program available to help prevent southern pine beetle threats

Texas A&M Forest Service offers landowners technical and financial assistance

wildfire on open range
October 16, 2025

Plan ahead with wildfire prevention, mitigation tips

Expert offers practical steps to protect property and reduce risk during prolonged dry conditions

Two hands holding a bunch of discolored rice stalks
October 15, 2025

AgriLife Research leads rice delphacid and hoja blanca virus studies

Scientists mapping pest behavior, identifying viral drivers and shaping new producer guidance for 2026 planting