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closeup of diesel nut peanuts
October 17, 2024

Texas A&M AgriLife to develop market for high-oil peanuts

Peanut breeders establishing new opportunity to support U.S. growers

Forestry student measuring a tree's diameter. He is wearing a green cap, a blue shirt and an orange safety vest
October 15, 2024

Forest Service offers scholarships for future foresters

Profits from timber harvest benefit Texas A&M Department of Ecology and Conservation Biology students

Two horses stand in an outdoor enclosure
October 10, 2024

Texas A&M AgriLife leads program prioritizing mounted patrol horses’ health, safety

Equine health course to equip riders with essential horse care skills

Adults and youth outdoors playing games and walking through The Gardens at Texas A&M
October 10, 2024

AgriLife Extension involved in statewide effort to get Texans moving

Agency's Family and Community Health unit will lead project to promote active living within communities

A colorful butterfly sits on someone's index finger.
October 10, 2024

Texas Master Naturalist Program receives Stephen Kellert Award

National award recognizes outstanding contributions to conservation; connecting people with nature

Group of Texas 4-H and other youth gathered in front of swimming pool at the Texas 4-H Conference Center
October 9, 2024

Texas 4-H center names new program director

Alec Kiser will coordinate and enhance 4-H summer camps

Russell Wallace, PhD., holds up one single red ripe strawberry.
September 25, 2024

Wallace’s legacy: Reviving Texas strawberry production

15 years of statewide strawberry research impact

September 20, 2024

AgriLife Extension webinar to cover white-tailed deer health and management

Oct. 3 program includes special focus on chronic wasting disease

A young teacher with long dark hair instructs her students on floral design. A large floral display in in front of thenm.
September 16, 2024

Sara Burke: From student to agricultural education leader

Former student transforms lives through floral science and inspires new educators.

August 20, 2024

Cotton crop faring better than past two drought years

Texas Crop and Weather Report

August 19, 2024

Veterinary Science Certificate makes job-ready high school graduates

AgriLife Extension offers path into veterinary science with industry-recognized certification

A dragonfly lights on the head of an American alligator.
August 15, 2024

Quantifying potential impact of feral hog predation on coastal American alligator nests

Texas A&M AgriLife research aims to advance understanding, guide wildlife management 

August 14, 2024

Computer-based model could mitigate cattle fever tick outbreaks

Federal grant supports collaboration of Texas A&M AgriLife, state and federal agencies

August 12, 2024

How are hurricanes named?

Experts offer some history, insights into storms

August 8, 2024

Texas A&M AgriLife employees honored with Texans Caring for Texans awards

Outstanding contributions to Texas High Plains recognized

August 7, 2024

Research findings suggest nilgai antelope are not carriers of bovine babesiosis

Texas A&M AgriLife Research findings part of ongoing effort to prevent reemergence of tick-borne cattle fever

August 6, 2024

Rio Grande Valley agriculture faces water uncertainty

Texas Crop and Weather Report

August 6, 2024

Texas A&M AgriLife study: Community cafes improve nutrition options for food insecure

Institute for Advancing Health Through Agriculture indicates pay-what-you-can cafes offer promising solutions to diet quality

A bryozoan attached to a stick.
August 6, 2024

Unraveling the mystery of Texas’ cryptic freshwater blobs

AgriLife Extension expert discusses bryozoans — colonies of tiny Texas wildlife

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