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November 8, 2024

Texas A&M AgriLife faculty earn Advancing Discovery to Market Innovation Awards

Gene editing, phage technology, crops and livestock among projects supported

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November 8, 2024

AgriLife Research names new cotton breeder in Lubbock

Kelly brings 20 years of experience to help producers amidst changing growing conditions

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November 7, 2024

Board of Regents approves AgriTech Innovation Farm Hub for design

New facility to advance technology development, public-private collaboration and education

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November 7, 2024

AgriLife Extension will host landscape and turf program on Nov. 21 in Fredericksburg

Five-hour course offers continuing education units 

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November 1, 2024

Annual fall pest management seminar slated for Nov. 20 in Dallas

Event includes full day of pesticide applicator training

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November 1, 2024

Online pesticide program offered Nov. 21

Course will offer five continuing education units

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October 30, 2024

Armyworms can be managed in lawns by following three helpful tips

Early dying off of lawns could signal infestation

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October 30, 2024

Landscape Maintenance category training set for Nov. 13 in Fort Worth

Class will prepare individuals for Texas Department of Agriculture exams

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October 29, 2024

Mill Creek cleanup event slated for Nov. 9 in Industry

Annual event offers landowners opportunity to remove washed-up waste from their property

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October 25, 2024

Xu named editor of prestigious plant breeding journal

AgriLife Research corn breeder brings expertise to Journal of Plant Registrations

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October 22, 2024

Hay stocks improve cattle winter feeding outlook

Texas Crop and Weather Report

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October 21, 2024

Davidson Creek water quality training set for Nov. 7 in Caldwell

Workshop includes a discussion on watershed systems, types and sources of water pollution

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October 18, 2024

New AgriLife Research genomicist plans to start at the molecular level to improve Texas crops

Jayakodi to focus on turfgrasses and controlled environment crops

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October 17, 2024

Texas A&M AgriLife to develop market for high-oil peanuts

Peanut breeders establishing new opportunity to support U.S. growers

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October 16, 2024

Texas peanut production climbs in 2024

Texas Crop and Weather Report

A sign sitting atop a large wood square says Corn Maze This Way
October 16, 2024

Three reasons to visit the annual Fightin’ Texas Aggie Corn Maze

The Texas A&M Agronomy Society invites you to experience and explore corn production via the family-friendly event

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October 11, 2024

Annual Beef Cattle and Forage Management Seminar set for Oct. 28 in Franklin

Program will offer seven hours of continuing education units

College Connect programs
October 10, 2024

Faculty, staff and students celebrated at College Connect

The Association of Former Students College-Level Teaching award winners, tenure and promotion, new faculty also being recognized

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October 9, 2024

Riparian and stream ecosystem workshop for Matagorda Bay watersheds set for Oct. 30

Area residents are invited to the free program.

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October 8, 2024

Texas forage producers battling fall armyworms

Texas Crop and Weather Report