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Texas A&M AgriLife
March 13, 2024

New AgriLife Extension specialist tackles water issues in the nation’s cotton patch

Lege plans to ramp up cotton evaluation trials from the High Plains to Central Texas

Texas A&M AgriLife
March 11, 2024

New interim director named for Texas A&M AgriLife Research and Extension Center at San Angelo

Rathore and ultra-low gossypol cotton created through the use of RNAi technology, a gene-silencing technique
March 6, 2024

Natural tech for ‘dimming’ genes brings transformative potential to agriculture

A close-up view of a hemp plan against a blue sky
February 26, 2024

Charting the path for industrial hemp

Texas A&M AgriLife Research soil and crop scientists are exploring and discovering the possibilities for this new crop

February 15, 2024

AgriLife Extension updates producers on utilizing dicamba products

Texas A&M AgriLife
February 10, 2024

Texas crop producers need to be aware of latest dicamba ruling

AgriLife Extension experts prepare for more information

February 7, 2024

Four tips for easier mowing and keeping lawns lush

AgriLife Extension turfgrass specialist shares mowing tips for this spring

Texas A&M AgriLife in white against a maroon background
February 2, 2024

Mullet named University Distinguished Professor

January 30, 2024

From moon ‘dust’ to moon ‘soil’

Texas A&M graduate student grows chickpeas in amended moondust

January 4, 2024

Texas Climate-Smart Initiative opens producer application period

January 3, 2024

Northwest Panhandle AgriLife Extension plans three annual crop conferences

Agronomic, economic, pest management tools on the agenda Jan. 17 in Stratford; Jan. 25 in Dumas; Feb. 6 in Dalhart

Flooded rice field
December 13, 2023

Finding the ‘goldilocks’ zone or conditions in rice irrigation

New Texas A&M AgriLife study examines wet, dry growing system

December 6, 2023

Texas A&M AgriLife Research breeder explores adapting mung beans for Texas

Legume crop could provide valuable protein source, environmental benefits

November 17, 2023

Texas A&M Department of Soil and Crop Sciences shines at international conference

Faculty, students bring home national titles, awards, scholarships

November 9, 2023

A drive to make U.S. a leader in organic cotton

$3.5 million Texas A&M AgriLife Research-led project to develop an understanding of organic practices, barriers and soil health implications

October 11, 2023

Space biology and the out-of-this-world exploration of plant stress

Texas A&M AgriLife plant scientist joins a NASA-funded project to help understand how plants grow away from Earth

October 6, 2023

New AgriLife Extension small grains specialist returns to Department of Soil and Crop Sciences

Brandon Gerrish will oversee small grains and oilseed trials across Texas

September 22, 2023

Anderson hired to address crop diseases in the High Plains

New Texas A&M AgriLife plant pathologist sets up program in Amarillo

September 19, 2023

Changing the world through the science of soil

Julie Howe’s mission to explore and advance agricultural solutions

August 29, 2023

Two Texas A&M AgriLife scientists recognized as Kika De La Garza Science Fellows

Fellowship offers opportunity to learn, promote agricultural and natural resource research and innovation