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October 14, 2026

Rural landowner workshops slated for Dec. 7, Dec. 8 in Brazos Valley

Owning Your Piece of Texas and Ranchers Leasing Workshop to focus on legal, economic issues

Rancher putting out hay in the winter
October 14, 2026

Early Winter Cattle Program set for Nov. 12 in Hillsboro

AgriLife Extension event to cover cattle markets, winter nutrition, pasture management

Orange pumpkin patch in College Station
October 6, 2026

Drought conditions cut Texas pumpkin yields  

Crop and Weather Report - Oct. 6, 2026

October 6, 2026

Pasture mealybug, New World screwworm highlight Oct. 30 program in Dublin

Cattle market outlook, forage and animal pests to be discussed at Cattle Gathering Beef Program

A trifold pamphlet with the title "College Connect" and the Texas A&M College of Agriculture and Life Sciences logo.
October 1, 2026

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

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

West Texas
September 29, 2026

South Texas Grazing Lands Coalition workshop scheduled for Oct. 8-9 in Weslaco

AgriLife Extension event to focus on ranch productivity, profitability, sustainability

Cotton field being harvested by a combine.
September 25, 2026

Farm safety net elections now open for 2026 crop year

Free online decision tool helps producers weigh farm safety net options before Dec. 11 deadline

A person on horseback rides across a wide grassy field while a small herd of cattle clusters together nearby. Dense green trees line the background under a bright blue sky.
September 25, 2026

Battleground to Breaking Ground cow horse workshop set for Oct. 9-10 in Anderson

Hands-on training at Thomas Ranch will focus on cattle handling, stockmanship and ranch horsemanship

two men stand in an organic grain sorghum field
September 24, 2026

Texas ‘grows’ organic agriculture through education, research and opportunity

From dairy to cotton, producers explore organics with Texas A&M AgriLife support programs

New World screwworm update
September 14, 2026

New World screwworm informational update set for Sept. 21 in Eldorado

Program to cover screwworm topics, livestock market outlook, weather projections

A group of people stand smiling in a row with a large classroom auditorium filled with students behind them.
September 4, 2026

Four Texas A&M educators earn Association of Former Students honors

College of Agriculture and Life Sciences faculty honored for teaching excellence

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 lot of people standing around outside listening to a speaker
September 1, 2026

David McKnight ’73 Ranch Management University set for Oct. 12-16 in College Station

Workshop provides crash course to new or inexperienced ranchers, landowners

a scenic look at a wood fence with green grass and a building in the background
August 28, 2026

Bennett Trust land stewardship conference set for Oct. 5-6 in Fredericksburg

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

Ten people stand in a breezeway with their thumbs held up.
August 27, 2026

Eight of 12 Texas FFA state officers headed to Texas A&M University

Top leaders from the nation’s largest state FFA association choose Aggieland for their education

Financial planner fills in notebook with pen.
August 19, 2026

Federal income and agricultural tax workshops set for fall 2026

Tax preparers can earn continuing education credit at in-person sessions in Dallas, Houston or online

Two hogs at the Texas A&M Swine Center.
August 18, 2026

Steady pork supplies signal bargains for consumers, puzzle for producers

Texas Crop and Weather Report - Aug. 18, 2026

Cattle in a field
August 4, 2026

AgriLife Extension economist: Cattle prices haven’t hit the ceiling yet

Texas Crop and Weather Report - Aug. 4, 2026

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

A person in a red blazer waves a white flag while smiling in front of an H-E-B grocery story entrance.
July 27, 2026

Here, everything’s about the people

Roxanne Orsak ’88 carried the values she found at Texas A&M into 38 years of leadership at H-E-B