Forage

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Cattle in a tall ryegrass pasture.
October 8, 2025

Dry spell weighs on Texas’ cool-season forage planting

cotton crop and irrigation behind it
September 10, 2025

Resilient Cropping Systems Tour set for Sept. 24 at Plainview

Texas A&M AgriLife event will highlight research and innovative practices in producers’ fields

Cattle foraging in a Texas pasture.
September 8, 2025

Online forage pasture management program set for Sept. 22

Session will share strategies to maximize fall and winter forage production and practices

sorghum plots of various sizes and colors
August 18, 2025

Texas A&M AgriLife forage sorghum plot tour set Aug. 27 at Bushland

Trial offers 60 different hybrids and corn comparison under limited irrigation

Two men hauling hay over snow-covered ground
August 6, 2025

Feeding with winter pasture webinar set for Aug. 22

Event will include ways to significantly reduce hay feeding needs

A man feeding cattle with a dusting of snow on the ground
July 31, 2025

East Texas Forage Conference set for Aug. 15 in Hallsville

Winter forage selection, herbicide trial update among topics on agenda

a hat with an agenda in it
July 23, 2025

Industry trends highlight beef course Aug. 4-6 in College Station

Texas A&M Beef Cattle Short Course offers youth and adult tracks

Texas A&M AgriLife in white against a maroon background
July 21, 2025

Animal science expertise honored at international conference

Department of Animal Science faculty and students recognized by American Society of Animal Science

a man stands behind a table full of potted forage plants
July 21, 2025

Research leader cultivates global impact through forage legume innovation

Gerald Smith advances plant breeding science and sustainable livestock systems

packages of herbs
July 8, 2025

AgriLife Extension homesteading series begins July 22 in Rusk

6-week course open to homestead enthusiasts, individuals looking to learn practical new skills 

A crowd shot from the back of the room at the Beef Cattle Short Course
July 3, 2025

Texas A&M’s Beef Cattle Short Course tackles markets, herd management Aug. 4-6

Maximizing high calf prices, weather, markets and New World screwworm among hot topics

A person holds a lit drip torch.
May 30, 2025

AgriLife Extension names new statewide prescribed fire coordinator

David Brooke to enhance stewardship by improving landowner resources, knowledge of prescribed fire

Beef cattle in a field
May 7, 2025

O.D. Butler Forage Field Day set for May 16 in Anderson

round bales of hay
April 29, 2025

Hay, forage conditions improve with rainfall

Texas Crop and Weather Report - April 29, 2025

A brown bull inside a pen
March 18, 2025

Beef Cattle and Forage Field Day set for April 11 in Overton

Event includes presentations from Texas A&M AgriLife experts, field sessions

a man and woman stand besides a barbed wire fence
March 3, 2025

A dream to restore and steward a Texas ranch

With guidance from AgriLife Extension, the Hessels turned their dream into reality

A herd of cows against a blue sky.
February 10, 2025

More to manure than meets the eye

Texas A&M Grazingland Animal Nutrition Lab empowers producers with actionable insights on forage, livestock performance

Heavy machinery converting loose hay into small bales
November 21, 2024

District 8 Farm and Ranch Seminar slated for Dec. 12

Multiple in-person locations, virtual options available

Jeff Goodwin stands in front of tall grass on the Texas A&M campus. He is wearing a blue jacket with a dark blue shirt and a gray cowboy hat.
November 19, 2024

Goodwin awarded endowed directorship in rangeland and wildlife management

Appointment seeks to advance rangeland productivity, ranching profitability

a cowboy sits atop a ranch horse in a cattle herd
November 4, 2024

Why forage is the cornerstone of a working ranch horse’s diet

Texas A&M AgriLife expert explains the importance of keeping forage as a main source of nutrition