Fisheries and Aquaculture

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A hand holds up one lily pad of many on the surface of a water body.
July 10, 2026

Learn to identify, manage common aquatic vegetation at July 21 webinar

AgriLife Extension program to cover identification and treatment options

A person kneels at the edge of a pond with their hand in the water.
May 28, 2026

June 16 webinar to focus on role of bacteria in pond management and health

AgriLife Extension program to explore bacteria types found in ponds and their functions

A young man stands at the front of a boat and sprays aquatic vegetation with a hose.
May 5, 2026

Aquatic vegetation herbicide selection, application webinar set for May 19

AgriLife Extension program to focus on product selection, use for plant species management in ponds

Landscape on Saturday
May 1, 2026

Small Acreage Landowner Series begins June 2 in Kerrville

Five sessions to cover brush and pond management, business planning, feral hogs, wildlife valuation

A person holds a large bass
April 17, 2026

More Bass, Less Grass workshop scheduled for May 29 in La Marque

Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service program to cover pond, aquatic vegetation, fish management strategies

A hand wearing an Aggie ring holds up a bass with another person fishing in the background.
April 8, 2026

April 21 webinar to focus on fish management strategies in ponds

AgriLife Extension program to explore strategies to promote desired, remove undesired fish species

Lorie and David Hessel speak with Colorado County Extension Agent Laramie Kettler at 3H Ranch on Friday, Jan 17, 2025, in Weimar, Texas.
March 18, 2026

Small Landowner Spring Workshop series begins April 13 in Waco

AgriLife Extension program to cover land management basics, beekeeping, poultry, pasture management

a cowboy on a horse in dry rangeland with cattle herd
March 18, 2026

Ranch Management University set for April 13-17 in College Station

Intensive training gives new ranchers practical skills for managing profitable operations

A man wearing a baseball cap and black rubber gloves harvests crawfish onto a platform.
March 17, 2026

Texas crawfish outlook strong despite early harvest delays

Texas Crop and Weather Report - March 17, 2026

An aerial view of a boat driving across a lake.
March 9, 2026

Texas A&M AgriLife fills critical need for pond, aquaculture diagnostics

Statewide testing supports 1.3 million private ponds and growing aquaculture industry

Aquatic vegetation under the water's surface.
March 3, 2026

March 17 webinar to focus on proactive management of aquatic vegetation in ponds

Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service program to cover early-season preventative actions

pasture mealybugs on a crop
February 25, 2026

Virtual pesticide continuing education units program slated for March 6

AgriLife Extension webinar open to applicators across the state

Bales of hay in a Texas field.
February 10, 2026

South Central Texas Ag Conference set for Feb. 25 in Hempstead

Five continuing education units offered, drone demonstration among program highlights

Two young men drive a boat on a pond covered in lily pads.
January 19, 2026

Feb. 17 webinar to focus on year-round pond management actions

Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service program emphasizes appropriate timing for key activities, treatments

A person holds a large bass
January 13, 2026

More Bass, Less Grass virtual field day slated for Feb. 7

AgriLife Extension event to cover range of pond, fish management topics

Waves on the beach
October 13, 2025

New Texas A&M center to advance marine aquaculture

Corpus Christi-based center focuses on innovation, workforce and coastal resilience

Plant roots exposed in a hydroponic grow system.
October 6, 2025

Aquaponic workshop set for Oct. 24 in Dallas

In-person and virtual Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service program for beginners and experienced growers

A view of a pond at sunset.
September 25, 2025

Late-season pond management focus of Oct. 21 webinar

Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service program outlines steps for pond health

A man holds a large bass as two little boys look on.
September 22, 2025

Pond fisheries management workshop scheduled for Oct. 3 in Saint Jo

Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service event to cover pond development, fisheries management

People use a net to harvest catfish.
September 18, 2025

Research evaluates plant compounds to boost disease resilience in catfish

Researchers at Texas A&M AgriLife are studying plant-based compounds as alternatives to antibiotics to strengthen the health, sustainability and economic resilience of U.S. catfish production, the nation’s largest aquaculture industry.