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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

Environment Farm & Ranch Impact on Texas Trending Posts
Jeff Goodwin wears a grey cowboy hat while standing outdoors in front of tall grasses.
May 6, 2026

Jeff Goodwin appointed chair-elect of U.S. Roundtable for Sustainable Beef

Role to amplify Texas A&M AgriLife Research impact on beef industry’s ecological, economic resilience

Around Texas A&M AgriLife Farm & Ranch Press Releases
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

Event Advances Farm & Ranch
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

Farm & Ranch Press Releases
A silverleaf nightshade in bloom.
April 17, 2026

Silverleaf nightshade management webinar scheduled for May 12

Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service event to focus on herbicide strategies for control

Event Advances Farm & Ranch Lawn & Garden
A black and white sheep that is part of a herd looks forward.
April 16, 2026

Texas A&M AgriLife Research Station at Sonora to host April 25 anniversary event

Community invited to celebrate 110 years of research with speakers, tours, exhibitors 

Event Advances Farm & Ranch
A person in protective clothing and wearing leather gloves holds a lit drip torch during a prescribed fire.
April 3, 2026

AgriLife Extension launches redesigned online prescribed burn school

Self-paced course provides landowners with knowledge, skills to use fire as land management tool

Around Texas A&M AgriLife Environment Farm & Ranch Press Releases
Texas A&M AgriLife in white on a maroon background
March 27, 2026

Texas A&M adds expert Todd Franks to expand outdoor enterprise track

New hire brings decades of experience in human dimensions, outdoor enterprise management

Environment
Roughly 30 people smile and give thumbs up in a large conference room.
March 26, 2026

Texas A&M AgriLife wildlife management program earns statewide recognition

Faculty, staff, student contributions earn awards from Texas Chapter of The Wildlife Society

Around Texas A&M AgriLife Environment
Texas A&M AgriLife in white against a maroon background
March 26, 2026

Bradford Wilcox named Fellow in national science association

Ecohydrology researcher recognized for advancing understanding of water cycle processes

Science & Tech
A white-tailed deer stares out from green vegetation.
March 23, 2026

AgriLife Extension hosts statewide wildlife Habitat at Home workshops

Events scheduled for Port Lavaca, Denton and Kerrville

Environment Event Advances Farm & Ranch
Two people wearing cowboy hats stand in an open range with cattle grazing in the distance.
March 19, 2026

Texas A&M AgriLife advances rangeland and ranch resilience across the U.S.

Center for Grazinglands and Ranch Management uses producer-driven, ranch-scale data to offer solutions

Environment Farm & Ranch Impact on Texas
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

Around Texas A&M AgriLife Environment Farm & Ranch
Eight individuals stand in front of a banner reading "We are Rangelands" while holding a wooden plaque and giving a thumbs up.
March 5, 2026

Superior teaching, academics recognized by Society for Range Management

College of Agriculture and Life Sciences faculty, students earn top awards at international meeting

Around Texas A&M AgriLife
A sandbur against a white background
February 23, 2026

Sandbur management webinar scheduled for March 17

Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service event to focus on herbicide strategies for controlling stickers

Event Advances Farm & Ranch Lawn & Garden
A herd of sheep with one sheep standing closely in the foreground.
February 23, 2026

‘Principles B4 Practices’ grazing workshop set for March 13 in Barnhart

Concho Valley event to focus on practical tools, strategies to enhance rangeland health, productivity

Event Advances Farm & Ranch
Individuals at a Master Marketer session
January 21, 2026

Master Marketer Program strengthens producer profitability and resilience

AgriLife Extension program equips Texas farmers to manage risk and adapt to market shifts

Around Texas A&M AgriLife Farm & Ranch Impact on Texas Life & Health
New World Screwworm specimen on a pin
January 16, 2026

Texas A&M AgriLife’s year of impact: Top stories of 2025

A year of research, education and service to Texas and beyond

Farm & Ranch Impact on Texas Life & Health Science & Tech
drone flying over a corn plot
December 5, 2025

Texas A&M AgriLife, Ranchbot to advance agricultural technology

Collaboration to create satellite-based monitoring tools for smarter decisions and resource efficiency

Farm & Ranch Press Releases Science & Tech
Ten individuals give a thumbs up in front of a banner reading "Texas Section Society for Range Management."
November 14, 2025

Research, impacts recognized by the Texas Section Society for Range Management

Texas A&M AgriLife faculty, staff, students receive top awards at statewide meeting

Around Texas A&M AgriLife Farm & Ranch