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September 19, 2025

AgriLife Research adds small grains geneticist in Amarillo

Zhang brings genomics and bioinformatics skills to wheat research

a rice plant affected by hoja blanca caused by the rice dephacid
September 18, 2025

Texas A&M AgriLife tackles rice delphacid devastation

Supports national task force, launches new insecticide trials to protect Texas rice

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September 18, 2025

College of Agriculture and Life Sciences celebrates faculty, staff and students

Annual ‘College Connect’ event honors outstanding achievements, new and promoted faculty

cattle graze in a field with taller plants on one half and grass on the other
September 17, 2025

Texas A&M AgriLife releases cover crop grazing guidance

New fact sheets help producers balance soil health, forage production and profitability in Southern Great Plains

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September 17, 2025

Turfgrass and Landscape Field Day set for Oct. 8 in College Station

Participants can tour research plots, learn about new turfgrass varieties

A creek flowing between tree-lined banks
September 15, 2025

Stream cleanup for Geronimo and Alligator creeks slated for Oct. 4

Annual event aims to remove litter from stream banks, roadways and other public spaces

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

ranch land
September 9, 2025

Bennett Trust Land Stewardship conference set on Oct. 6-7 in Fredericksburg

Designed for women, program topics include water management, estate planning

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September 8, 2025

Private water well screenings set for Texas Panhandle Sept. 17-18

Water samples will be screened for contaminants, salinity

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

A windmill behind barbed wire.
September 5, 2025

Private water well screenings set for San Angelo area Sept. 15 -16

Tom Green, Sterling, Irion and Runnels county residents invited to free screening and results meeting

a cotton stripper harvesting cotton
September 3, 2025

Cotton crop thrives with timely rains across the state

Texas Crop and Weather Report - Sept. 3, 2025

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September 3, 2025

Statewide symposium unites experts to advance Texas water solutions

Texas A&M AgriLife hosts three-day event to connect scientists and stakeholders on water challenges

A creek flowing through trees
September 3, 2025

Big Cypress Creek basin water quality training set for Sept. 19

Workshop to help residents learn about water resources, local watershed protection

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August 29, 2025

Chang joins Texas A&M turfgrass program

Offers expertise related to turfgrass performance and sustainability on professional turf and lawns

Texas A&M AgriLife in white against a maroon background
August 27, 2025

Qianqian Dong will study ‘forever chemicals’ in soil and water

New environmental chemistry faculty member joins Texas A&M Department of Soil and Crop Sciences

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August 22, 2025

Gentimis brings analytics to soil and crop sciences

Math meets agriculture: Data and artificial intelligence to expand how we grow and manage crops

A creek flowing under a bridge
August 22, 2025

Lone Star Healthy Streams workshop set for Sept. 12 in Seguin

reclaimed land at a mining operation
August 21, 2025

Restoring mined lands through research and training

Texas A&M AgriLife supports surface mining reclamation with science-backed expertise and collaborations

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