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September 4, 2024

Fourth annual McLennan County Harvest Celebration Sept. 26 in Crawford

Event provides opportunity to visit with agriculture supporters and vendors

August 29, 2024

Rolling Plains Field Day scheduled for Sept. 19 in Vernon

Three general continuing education units offered to participants

August 28, 2024

Geronimo and Alligator Creeks Watershed Partnership meeting set for Sept. 17

Partnership strives to restore and protect local water quality

Kyle Field at Texas A&M University, with a clear morning sky, as two workers apply fresh white paint to the SEC logo on the green turf. The stadium's large, empty stands and scoreboard loom in the background, emphasizing the preparation for an upcoming football game.
August 26, 2024

From turfgrass to touchdowns

How Aggie turfgrass science students keep Kyle Field game day ready

A windmill and water tank stand bathed in the golden evening light in a rural scene
August 23, 2024

South Plains private water well screenings set for Sept. 16-20

Samples will be screened for contaminants and salinity

August 20, 2024

Cotton crop faring better than past two drought years

Texas Crop and Weather Report

August 20, 2024

Central Texas Turf and Pest Management Workshop set for Sept. 10 in Hewitt

Continuing education units will be offered to pesticide applicator license holders

A creek with trees lining its banks in Bellville, Texas.
August 16, 2024

Lone Star Healthy Streams workshop set for Aug. 30 in Industry

Program will focus on quality of Mill Creek watershed

August 13, 2024

Four tips to prevent and remove grass stickers

How to banish and manage sandburs for good

August 7, 2024

Improving natural resource conservation through agricultural producer collaborations

Texas A&M AgriLife Research to lead three major grants

Perennial sorghum growing at an irrigation trial.
August 7, 2024

Forage sorghum plot tour set for Aug. 20 in Bushland

New hybrid varieties, research updates discussed

August 5, 2024

Top wheat ‘Picks’ list released by AgriLife Extension

Some new varieties among producer options

Texas A&M AgriLife in white against a maroon background
August 1, 2024

Mithila Jugulam named director of Texas A&M AgriLife Research and Extension Center at Beaumont

Seasoned researcher to advance strategic priorities in region, beyond

Hay bales at a farm.
August 1, 2024

Stockpiled forage, winter pasture management workshop set for Aug. 23 in Overton

Participants will learn ways to reduce winter feed costs

July 31, 2024

Superior Service Awards honor outstanding AgriLife Extension employees

Exceptional dedication and service recognized

A creek winds through tree-lined banks.
July 30, 2024

Lone Star Healthy Streams workshop set for Aug. 13 in Wallisville

Watershed health, livestock and feral hog best management practices among topics

A tree reflecting off the surface of the water.
July 23, 2024

Rowlett Creek water quality training set for Aug. 13 in Plano

Workshop discusses watershed improvements, resident involvement

Two horses in a pasture. The horse on the left is eating while the other is standing.
July 19, 2024

Small acreage landowner series begins Aug. 13 in San Antonio

Courses cover topics including water wells, feral hogs, equine nutrition

July 17, 2024

Students gain hands-on learning through internships

See where students from all 15 departments in the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences are completing internships this summer

An egret stands in the middle of a field.
July 11, 2024

Greens Bayou water quality training set for July 25 in Houston

Residents will learn how to improve water quality in Greens Bayou watershed