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November 12, 2025

Faculty Affairs’ IMPACT celebration builds scholarly community

College of Agriculture and Life Sciences faculty recognized at event

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November 10, 2025

AgriLife Extension 4-H agents earn national service awards

Nine agents garner Achievement in Service and Distinguished Service awards

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November 6, 2025

Elevated wildfire risk expected across Texas this week

Increasing dry conditions spark concerns across Texas Plains

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November 5, 2025

Texas A&M Beef Sustainability Summit set for Dec. 8-9 in Dallas

Event will provide critical insights, build alignment across the beef sustainability landscape

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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

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October 31, 2025

Texas family and consumer sciences agents earn national honors

AgriLife Extension and Prairie View Cooperative Extension county programs, agents recognized

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October 28, 2025

Texas A&M AgriLife reopens research and extension facilities at Vernon

Ribbon cutting celebrates recovery and commitment to Texas Rolling Plains

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October 27, 2025

Gary Smith receives 2025 industry achievement award

Gary Smith, Ph.D., retired professor and former dean of the Texas A&M Department of Animal Science, earned the 2025 Certified Angus Beef, CAB, Industry Achievement Award at the Feeding Quality Forum in Rochester, Minnesota, for the indelible mark he left on the meat science and beef industries.

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October 24, 2025

Emerging soil scientist cultivates future in cotton sustainability

Texas A&M graduate student Chris Cobos leads research on water conservation practices, crop rotations

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October 23, 2025

Texas A&M AgriLife pioneers higher-ed cloud services agreement with Microsoft

New replicable model simplifies research cloud access, creates direct conduit to services

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October 22, 2025

Kylie Maples ’24 named to ‘Young Leaders Under 30’ list

Former poultry science student recognized for early-career leadership, contributions to global industry

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October 22, 2025

Equine expert Haney joins Department of Animal Science

Industry leader brings decades of horse training experience to the classroom as professor of practice

October 15, 2025

Mass timber takes root in Texas architecture

Architecture and forest researchers explain what cross-laminated timber is and how it supports sustainable construction

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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

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October 14, 2025

Texas A&M Forest Service awards $164 million to Texas fire departments

Almost 900 trucks and units provided through funding

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October 10, 2025

Texas A&M Forest Service kicks off sixth annual Leadership Institute

Program’s goal is to expand natural resource professionals network across Texas

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October 9, 2025

AgriLife Extension publishes fact sheet on invasive pasture mealybug

Experts share latest insights and monitoring recommendations as invasive pest threatens Texas pastures

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October 8, 2025

Fall tax workshops deliver updates and practical guidance

AgriLife Extension sessions to cover new legislation, real-world applications for tax practitioners

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October 7, 2025

27th annual wildfire academy at Camp Swift builds national readiness

More than 350 firefighters expected to attend

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October 7, 2025

American Geophysical Union selects Texas A&M’s Binayak Mohanty as Fellow

Regents Professor recognized for advancing the study of soil moisture and hydrological processes