South Plains Applicator Conference set for Dec. 2-3 in Plainview
Continuing education units and pesticide applicator license training are offered
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October 24, 2025
October 14, 2025
It’s science: Why a pumpkin is actually a fruit
AgriLife Extension horticulturist explains what sets fruits and vegetables apart
October 13, 2025
American beautyberry named newest Texas Superstar
Native shrub recognized for adaptability, beauty and wildlife benefit
October 13, 2025
Pesticide applicator recertification slated for Nov. 6 in Beaumont
Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service course will offer continuing education units
October 1, 2025
Workshop to help prepare trees for winter set for Oct. 16 in Georgetown
Learn watering, mulching, wrapping and pruning techniques to protect trees during cold weather
October 1, 2025
Free virtual series to teach chicken care and egg grading
AgriLife Extension’s Backyard Chicken Seminar Series runs Oct. 20-24, Dec. 1-4
September 30, 2025
‘Wildflowers for the Four States Area’ slated for Oct. 13 in Texarkana
Free event offers tips on incorporating wildflowers into your landscape
September 29, 2025
Tree care professionals, projects recognized at 2025 Texas Tree Conference
Arborist, community forestry program and landscaping awards presented
September 24, 2025
Tips to plant wildflowers this fall for a beautiful spring
Expert advice on timing, seed mixes and care for lasting blooms
September 17, 2025
Turfgrass and Landscape Field Day set for Oct. 8 in College Station
Participants can tour research plots, learn about new turfgrass varieties
September 16, 2025
Fig-toberfest returns Oct. 4 to Angleton
Learn how to grow, harvest and enjoy figs
September 15, 2025
Backyard Orchards and Beyond workshop set for Oct. 3 in Fredericksburg
Learn growing information specific to Texas Hill Country
September 11, 2025
Third annual Strawberry Jamboree set for Sept. 27 in Angleton
Family-friendly event celebrates growing, enjoying strawberries
September 9, 2025
How to choose and care for fall mums
Texas A&M AgriLife expert shares simple tips for longer-lasting color at home
August 29, 2025
Chang joins Texas A&M turfgrass program
Baoxin “Bob” Chang, Ph.D., has a new role in the Department of Soil and Crop Sciences, but is not new to providing science-based solutions to enhance turf performance, sustainability and functionality.
August 29, 2025
Bulbs in landscapes seminar set on Sept. 8 in Texarkana
Free AgriLife Extension and Texas Master Gardeners program covers adding color, texture to landscapes
August 26, 2025
Viola selected as a Texas Superstar plant
Broad range of colors, bountiful blooms for fall and early spring
August 26, 2025
Central Texas Turf and Pest Management Workshop set for Sept. 9 in Hewitt
Seminar offers continuing education units for pesticide applicators
August 18, 2025
Record honey bee losses prompt AgriLife Extension webinar
Statewide honey bee specialist hosts free webinar Aug. 29 to discuss pollinator health and potential solutions
August 15, 2025
Rainwater harvesting, turf management training set for Aug. 28 in Brenham
Attendees will learn about design, installation of residential rainwater harvesting systems
