Forage

All Posts

cattle standing in knee high green grass
September 3, 2026

Beef Sustainability Field Day set for Oct. 16 in Decatur

AgriLife Extension event will include moving outdoors to a working ranch

people standing in front of a field of green
September 3, 2026

Rolling Plains field day set for Sept. 17 at Chillicothe

Event to feature updates on cotton, peanut, cowpea, guar, forages and wheat varieties

A brown and white cow stands in a field with grass hanging out of its mouth.
August 26, 2026

Texas A&M AgriLife lab renamed to reflect broader ranch, wildlife focus

Ranch Diagnostics Lab expands testing to cover wildlife, water quality

A man in a cowboy had rolls out a bale of hay for cattle while snow is on the ground.
August 20, 2026

Winter livestock feeding focus of Sept. 8 ‘Ag in the Evening’ webinar

AgriLife Extension event to highlight winter hay feeding, supplementation strategies

forage sorghum of various sizes and maturity
August 17, 2026

Texas A&M AgriLife forage sorghum plot tour set for Aug. 25 at Bushland

Trial offers 84 different hybrids examined in limited irrigation environments

A male and female pasture mealybug on blades of grass.
August 14, 2026

AgriLife Extension updates fact sheet with new pasture mealybug treatment

Covers U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s new approved insecticide as pest spreads across Texas

a black cow with a white face stares forward in a herd of cattle
July 30, 2026

East Texas Forage Conference set for Aug. 14 in Hallsville

AgriLife Extension, Legacy Ag Credit offer livestock, pest control, conservation and market education

Hands pull forage from a hay bale.
July 17, 2026

AgriLife Extension shares guidance for flood-damaged hay

Proper documentation, inspection, disposal critical to recovery process while ensuring livestock health

Three students prepare a large drone before flying a mission outdoors.
July 9, 2026

Drone on the range: Improving land stewardship with spatial technologies

Texas A&M Landscape Ecology and Drones Lab uses high tech to improve applied land management

cattle in a winter pasture
July 8, 2026

Maverick County Beef and Forage Workshop set for July 14 in Eagle Pass

Event to address livestock nutrition, bull management and parasite control

A female pasture mealy bug on a blade of green grass.
July 7, 2026

Pasture mealybug raises alarm for Texas livestock producers

Texas Crop and Weather Report - June 7, 2026

a large group photo outside from above
June 25, 2026

Improving efficiency: Nation’s plant breeders discuss emerging technologies

Texas A&M breeders, students connect with industry at National Association for Plant Breeding meeting

sunflowers grow in a field as a crop
June 16, 2026

Alternative crops offer producers diversification and late-planting options

Texas Crop and Weather Report - June 16, 2026

a man in a maroon shirt standing in a lab with soil samples on the table in front of him and behind him
May 29, 2026

Mowrer takes helm of AgriLife Extension Soil, Water and Forage Testing Laboratory

State soil expert to expand testing, bring innovation and leadership to serve farmers and homeowners

Pasture mealy bug on a green blade of grass.
May 27, 2026

Warm and wet spring fuels pest pressures in Texas

Texas Crop and Weather Report - May 27, 2026

A man in protective clothing uses a drip torch to set a prescribed fire.
May 14, 2026

Understanding the role of prescribed fire in Texas

AgriLife Extension expert explains safety considerations and benefits to land, wildlife and communities

Young brown calf
May 1, 2026

O.D. Butler Field Day to feature New World screwworm update May 15 in Anderson

Live cattle demonstration, pasture mealybug and forage management strategies to be part of program

Animal_Science_Complex
April 28, 2026

Pineywoods Cattle Congress Field Day set for May 15 in Carthage

Forage management, spray calibration, drone technology and cattle performance highlight agenda

pastureland with wheat planted into it.
April 24, 2026

Pasture cropping may improve soil health and forage quality

AgriLife Research determines practice is highly dependent on dormant-season moisture availability

Cow with yellow tag on it's ear.
April 16, 2026

Beef Cattle 101 workshop set for May 18-19 in College Station, Kosse

Two-day, hands-on AgriLife Extension program will cover essential herd and pasture management skills