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Workshop Gives Vine Education to Prospective Wine-grape Growers
Arthritis Common Cause of Stiffness and Swelling in Aging Adults
Burris named new AgriLife Extension agent for Coleman County
Texas Crop, Weather
Texas Crop, Weather
Worldwide Gathering Set in Houston to Consider Fruit, Vegetables and Human Health
Extension Economist: South Texas Hunting Prospects Best in Years
Worldwide Summit on Fruits, Vegetables Unite Medical, Agricultural Researchers
Texas Crop, Weather Report
National Import Safety Conference Here Oct. 18
Texas A&M's College of Agriculture and Life Sciences Honors Outstanding Alumni, Faculty
A Wheat for All Seasons - and Reasons
President’s Panel to Improve Import Safety Convenes Thursday at Texas A&M
Master Marketer Program Moves To Vernon In January
Texas Crop and Weather Report
New District 3 Administrator Named for Texas Cooperative Extension
Consumer Demand Flavors Food Import Safety Issues
Texas A&M Agricultural Economist Shares in Nobel Peace Prize
Texas Conditions Spark Wildfire Risk
Extension’s Statewide Rainwater Harvesting Efforts Flow Toward Future
Protect Pastures from Wildfire
Early Detection of Fire Damage Can Minimize Cattle Losses Due to Fire
Simple Measures Can Reduce Wildfire Risk to Rural Homes
Gardeners, As Plants Turn Brown, Get Green
Texas Crop and Weather Report
Boll Weevils Down But Not Out
Tiny Beetle Showing Promise in Handling a Big Problem
Fish Ecologist Winemiller Named Science Fellow
U.S. Land-Grant Universities Plant Seeds of Prosperity in Other Countries
Economical Management Offers Life to Playas
Pecos County to Host Pesticide Continuing Education Unit Workshop
Feral Hog Workshop Set for Nov. 12 in Robert Lee
Big Country Short Course for Those Who are Nuts About Raising Pecans
Eldorado Producer Awareness Day to Offer Continuing Education Units
Conference to Focus on Domestic and Trade Impacts of U.S. Farm Policy
Don’t Be Haunted by Food-Borne Illness
More Input Needed on Pecos River Watershed Protection Plan
Texas Crop and Weather Report
Giving Thanks for Pecans All Year Long
TALL Applications Due March 15
Shaw Appointed to State Environmental Quality Commission
Turkey to Tamales: Altering Recipes for More Healthful Holidays
Extension’s Turf, Pest and Ag Expo Set Nov.16
Turkey Safe, Nutritious Thanksgiving Food
Texas Pepper Conference Slated Nov. 7 - 9
Panhandle Farm and Ranch Management Symposium Set Nov. 29
Media Advisory: Texas May Be State Most Vulnerable to Climate Change;
Old McDonald Had a Phytochemical
Texas Crop, Weather
Rainwater Harvesting Workshops Slated for Odessa, Midland, Alpine
Protecting Oneself Protects Others When It Comes to the Flu
New CD Can Help Cattle Producers Beef Up Their Operations
Making Sure One’s Field of Dreams Isn’t Nightmarish
Health Expert: Over-the-Counter Pain Relievers Safe if Used Wisely
Managing Conflict Requires A Little Finesse
Pesticide Applicator Training Programs Set Nov. 29 and Dec. 4
Amarillo Dairy Forum Scheduled During Annual Farm Show
Insect CD Good For What Bugs Homeowners, Gardeners, Farmers
Texas Crop and Weather
Commissioner Gives Texas Agricultural Education a Close Look
Weather Will Play Key Role in Texas Wheat
Texas A&M University Offers State's First Forensic and Investigative Sciences Degree
Texas Cooperative Extension Names New Agent for Llano County
Back to the Family Farm
Experiment Station Hires Environmental Soil Scientist
Texas Crop, Weather Report
Simplify Stocking Stuffers Search – Sure to Surprise
Wildfire Risk Can Be Doused if Education Action is Taken Now
Summer-Dormant Tall Fescue Grass Shows Promise for Pasture Improvement
Ornamentals, Landscape Management Symposium Set for Dec. 5 in Abilene
Texas Crop and Weather
Extension Workshop to Help Get Grape Growers Going
Blackland Income Growth Conference Scheduled Jan. 15-16
Tree-Care Fatalities are Avoidable
Texas Crop, Weather Report
Extension Offers Pesticide Course for Landscape Professionals
4th Annual Southwest Beef Symposium set for Jan. 16-17 in Roswell
South Texas Sago Palm Pest Headed North
Texas A&M Agriculture faculty receive regents awards
Smith Receives American Society of Agronomy Fellow Award
Chilli Thrips Invade Texas Landscapes, Gardens
Double Bonus Possible to Dairies Feeding Distiller's Grains
Texas A&M Regents Honor Texas 4-H Centennial
Dr. Elsa Murano Tapped to be President of Nation’s 6th Largest University
South Texas County Officials to Meet at Educational Conference
31 Faculty Honored as Minority Recruiting Mentors in Agriculture and Life Sciences
Bioenergy, Agriculture Research Innovations Highlighted at Plant Protection Conference
Texas Crop, Weather Report
Horse Gastric Ulcer Syndrome can be Controlled with Diet
Rio Grande Valley Cotton Season Was a Roller Coaster Ride
Inaugural Quail Management Distinguished Lectureship Set to Fly Jan. 31
Nobel Laureate Borlaug Receives Honorary Doctorate at Texas A&M
Omega 3 Good for Joint Health, Even for Horses
Academy for Ranch Management Schedules Two Workshops
Experiment Station Researcher, Team Receive Agricultural Impact Award
Texas Ag Exports, Economic Gains Revealed in CAFTA-Dominican Republic Study
Texas Cooperative Extension Expands Fire Ant Fight to Red River County
New Extension Hire To Help Edwards Aquifer Stakeholders Find Balance
Pneumonia Can Be Life-Threatening Without Proper Treatment
When Christmas is Over - Poinsettias to the Compost Pile
Bexar County Extension to Offer Beef Cattle Short Course in January
Irrigation Timing, Technology Headline Jan. 16 Conference
Texas High Plains Grain Elevator Workshop Scheduled Jan. 22
New Year's Resolution: Store Lawn Chemicals Safely
High Plains Vegetable Conference Set for Jan. 24
Cotton Resource DVD is an Encyclopedia of Production Information
Hussey Named Interim Dean of Texas A&M College of Agriculture and Life Sciences
Producer Profitability Meetings to be Conducted in January, February
Economic Impact of Texas Agriculture Hits Record $100 Billion
U.S. Rep. Conaway Says Pierce's Disease Research Vital to Wine-Grape Industry
Texas AgriLife Extension Service Names Horticulture Agent
Texas AgriLife Extension Offering Online Courses For Small-Acreage Landowners
More Roses Blooming at Texas A&M, Thanks to Moore
Vice Chancellor Awards Bestowed by Texas A&M AgriLife
February Feral Hog Workshop to Go 'Whole Hog' on Practical Information
Got Carrots? Vegetables May Have Bone to Pick as Calcium Providers
Landscape Design Study Course Set for February
State’s Agricultural Agencies Change Names, Renew Missions
2nd Public Comment Period Set for Pecos River Watershed Protection Plan
U.S. Sen. Cornyn Tours AgriLife Research Labs on Texas A&M Campus
Texas, Crop, Weather Report
New Extension Newsletter to Help Beef Producers Seasonally Tune Management
AgriLife Extension to Sponsor 16th Annual Gulf Coast Grape Growers' Field Day
Forage Seminar Readies Producers For Spring Growing Season
‘Last Chance’ Continuing Education Unit Training Set Feb. 5
Ceres Bioenergy Scholarships Established at Texas A&M
Texas AgriLife Extension Service Hires New Agent in Hemphill County
Texas A&M's Borlaug Institute Helping Thousands of Guatemalan Farmers
Gibbs Named Communications Manager for Texas A&M Agriculture College
East Texas Forage Researcher, Forestry Educator Receive Awards for Excellence
Texas Brigades Youth Camps To Muster New Recruits
Texas Crop, Weather
Ecosystem Scientist Receives Rangeland Award
Local Professionals Honored by Texas AgriLife Extension
El Paso Farmer Receives Distinguished Texan in Agriculture Award
Glen Shinn Receives Gold Medal Award from Armenian State Agrarian University
Master Naturalists Hear Call of the Great Outdoors
Irrigation Association Meeting in Uvalde to Address Limited Water Availability
Controlling Health Destiny Theme of Feb. 8 Human Nutrition Meet at Texas A&M
Natural Brush Control Methods Explored at Sonora Seminar
Cashing in On High Crop Prices May Be Limited by Water Availability
Wheat Producer Meeting Looks Into Next Century
Texas Agricultural Producers Encouraged to Participate in 2007 Census
Arthritis Common Cause of Stiffness and Swelling in Aging Adults
Texas A&M Student Researchers Place High in Statewide Competition
Texas Crop, Weather
Bumper Crops Could Lead to Bagged On-Farm Storage
Precision Agriculture Techniques, Innovation Highlighted at BIG Conference
Texas Forest Service Windbreak Tree Sales Program In Full Swing
New Ochiltree County Agent Named by Texas AgriLife Extension Service
Growing Markets Bring Potential for Rubber and Oilseed Crops
Angora Goat Test Deadline Feb. 8
East Texas Turfgrass Conference set Feb. 7 at AgriLife Center at Overton
East Texas Commercial Fruit and Vegetable Conference Set Feb. 19
New AgriLife Extension Agent Named To Schleicher, Irion County Post
Plant Reflections May be Key To Early Detection of Treatment Needs
Albrecht to Head Western Rural Development Center
Texas A&M System, General Atomics Receive $4 Million for Biofuel Microalgae Research
Workshops Set on Increasing Profits, Managing Risks in Rural Ag Businesses
Insect Biodiversity Linked to Nutritional Preferences, Study Finds
Fishing Enthusiasts Will Want to Catch Upcoming Largemouth Bass Educational Event
Low-Income Families Should Dig for Bigger Tax Refund
V.G. Young Institute of County Government Hires Extension Assistant
Extension’s Lemon Named Cotton Specialist of the Year
Pasture and Livestock Management Workshops for the Novice Set March and April
Texas Crop, Weather
Cotton Outlook Favorable for Texas Producers
Tourism in Texas Only Natural to be Inventoried
Miller Named Texas AgriLife Extension District 4 Administrator
Texas A&M AgriLife Interim Communications, Marketing Head Named
Fannin Elected Vice President of Southern Scientist Association
April Watershed Workshop Slated For Brady
Texas Farm, Ranch, Wildlife Expo Feb. 19-20 in Abilene
Integrated Pest Management Seminar Set Feb. 28 in Dallas
March 6 Austin Conference Will Focus on Doing Business With Cuba
New Veterinary Researcher Hired for AgriLife Center at Amarillo
Lack of Immigrant Reform Program Could Deepen Farm Labor Shortage Woes
Valley’s First Organic Farmers Market Opens Saturday
Inadvertent computer error places names of Texas A&M System Agricultural employees on Web site
Blue Bell Ice Cream Release Reflects Business Taste for 4-H Support
Working With Health Providers Results in Better Care
Arginine Provision Increases Swine Birthrate, Litter Birth Weight
Change in Cuban Leadership Won’t Overshadow Record U.S. Agricultural Exports
Texas Crop, Weather
Annual Ram Performance Test Field Day, Sale Set for March 14
Hogs, Labor, Fertilizer Costs – All Raising Costs for ET Veggie and Fruit Producers
Texas A&M System Rangeland Specialists Honored
Economist Eddleman to Assess Value of Retirement
Borlaug Institute to Co-Sponsor Capitol Hill Forum
Tax Refund: Spend a Little, Save a Little
Plant Science Symposium Set March 5 at Texas A&M University
Pflugerville Watershed Workshop Set March 25
RAWHIDE Workshop Set March 11 in Fort Stockton
Texas, Crop, Weather
Agribusiness Personnel Management Conference Set April 16-17 in San Antonio
Beauty, Toughness Distinguish Newest EarthKind Roses
Soil Scientist Experiences Arctic Circle, Potential Effects of Climate Change
Nature Photography for Fun, Profit Topic of March 29 Symposium
Master Gardener Class Starts March 12
Agri-Plex Ag Day Slated for March 20 in Ballinger
State Youth Water Camp Set July 13-17
Texas Crop, Weather
Carey Named Texas A&M Poultry Science Department Head
Agricultural Conference set for March 26 in Snyder
AgriLife Extension Seeks to Make Cattle Producers Better
High Commodity Prices Boost U.S. Ag Exports Forecast to Record $101 Billion
Cotton Best Management Practice Workshops Scheduled for Dumas, Lubbock
Uvalde center’s water conservation research may have national, international applications
Texas Crop, Weather
Salsa Festival Set for March 18
Storm Water Capture System Provides Fire Protection
Overton Scientist Receives American Society of Agronomy Fellow Award
Rural Entrepreneurship, Energy Business Opportunities Part of Envision08 Conference
Evers Receives Distinguished Grasslander Award
Muir Receives Grassland Council Merit Award
Experts Discuss Pest-Proof Building Ideas
'Surviving High Fertilizer and Fuel Costs' Conference Set April 18 at Overton
Higher Retail Beef Prices Caused by Rising Production, Transportation Costs
Bassmaster Classic Winner to Speak at Athens Workshop
Dever Named to Lubbock AgriLife Research Cotton Breeder Post
Texas AgriLife Extension Schedules Nature Tourism Workshop Series for May, June
Pecos River Watershed Protection Plan Readies for Third Round of Public Review
Drought Management to be Focus of Natural Resources Field Day in San Angelo
Couple Honors 4-H and Texas A&M University with Scholarship
AgriLife Research Station’s Sonora Ram Sale Boasts Higher Average Than Past Years
Texas Crop, Weather
Wildlife Field Day Program Set for April 11 at Doss
Volunteers Plant Nation’s Largest EarthKind Rose Test Garden
USDA Official to Talk Genetics at Distinguished Floriculture Lecture
Texas AgriLife Research Establishes 14 State-Sponsored Bioenergy Projects
Ruminant Nutrition Conference Set for Arlington
Research Could Reap 'Residual' Benefits for Beef Eaters and Beef Producers
Parkinson’s Disease More than Just the Shakes
Potential of Alternative Oilseed Crops to be Discussed at April 16 Seminar
Texas Crop, Weather
Asian Development Bank Economist Joins Borlaug Institute Leadership
National Lab Director Named Sole Finalist to Head Texas Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory
Living in the Country Seminar Set for April 18 in Glen Rose
AgriLife Extension to Host Sheep and Goat Parasite Program
AgriLife Researcher Looking at Wildfire Impact on South Texas Wildlife
Ecosystem Science and Management Excellence Endowment Established at Texas A&M
Rolling Plains Spring Field Day Scheduled for April 10
Texas Crop, Weather
Jones County Names New AgriLife Extension Agent
Edwards County to Host Rangeland Leasing Conference
Texas A&M System Signs Agricultural Cooperation Agreement with Panama
Water Conservation in Landscape, Turf Focus of Uvalde AgriLife Program
Longbotham Endowed Scholarship established at Texas A&M
Oilseed Crop May Sprout New Life as Biodiesel Source
Rio Grande Basin Project Wins Top Award
Multi-County Range Education Workshop and Tour Set May 1
New State AgriLife Extension Water Specialist Practices What He Preaches
Salt-Tolerant Gene Found in Simple Plant Nothing to Sneeze At
What’s Your Quail Count?
Texas Kids Highest of the Low in Financial Literacy, National Survey Reveals
Texas Crop, Weather
U.S. Seed Banks Grow in Importance with Food Prices, War, Economic Woes
April 25 AgriLife Extension Field Day in McKinney to Get Down to Basics
Borlaug Institute Awarded Second Guatemala Food for Progress Project
Wu to Receive Research Award
Texas AgriLife Economist to Receive Distinguished Achievement Award
Agronomy Society Honors Texas A&M Senior
High Wheat Prices Require Planning on Producer's Part
Farmers Advised to Hedge Crops Cautiously
Make Shopping for Energy Star Products Less Taxing in May
Greening in Place
Texas Crop, Weather
Pierce’s Disease Symposium Slated for April 30 in Driftwood
Report: Corn Prices Not the Primary Driver of Higher Food Costs
Landowners Can Catch Pond Management Tips at April 30 Program
Organic Farmers Market Set For April 19
AgriLife Extension Veterinary Camp Readies for Sixth Year
Hands-Only Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Saves Lives
Every Day an AgriLife 'Earth Day'
Texas Crop, Weather
Dr. Tammy Beckham Named Director of Texas Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory
Basic Horse Management Workshop Set For May 21
Rice Fluff: Economist Says Supplies Aplenty for U.S. Consumers
Yeast Gives Rise to New Concept: Cell Fuel is “Brains” Behind Division
Pineywood Cattle Congress Set for May 9 in San Augustine County
Small Acreage Wildlife Management Program Set for May 8
Wheat Production, Profitability Will Highlight Wheat Field Day on May 15
Pecan Growers Can Turn to On-Line Resource to Manage Pests
Study: Healthy ‘Depots’ Discovered in Beef Brisket
250-Plus Volunteers to Build Playground on San Antonio’s South Side
Texas Crop, Weather
Blog Offered: Making Cents of Green Industry Economics
Traffic Safety Survey Shows Many Still Not Wearing Safety Belts
AgriLife Extension Program to Focus on Fly Control
Ranchers’ Roundup Set For May 20 In Sonora
Texas A&M Ag Economics Alumni Honored
Hope Blooms Eternal in Master Gardener How-To Tour
Experts Say Things Looking Rosy for Texas Floriculture This Mother’s Day
35th Annual 4-H Roping School Slated for June 15-19 in Stephenville
Pritz Named to AgriLife Extension Post in Taylor County
Nursery, Greenhouse Grower Workshop to Teach Ways to Prune Risk
Americans Hard to Contain on Potted Plant Expenditures
Texas Crop, Weather
Prescribed Burn Workshop Scheduled Aug. 7-9 at Sonora
Pierce’s Disease Research Yields New Information for Wine-grape Growers
Feedstock Makes a Difference in Feeding Distiller's Grains
Workshop Offers Juicy Information to Prospective Wine-grape Growers
Financial Lenders Gain Understanding of Dairy Industry
Texas Tech Group Honors AgriLife Research Leader
Expert Says Pecan Nut Casebearers Need Attention Soon
Exceptional Sweet Onion Harvest Soured by Low Market Prices
Texas Watershed Steward Training at Brazosport College on May 30
2008 Texas A&M Beef Cattle Short Course Set for Aug. 4-6
Nursery Growers to Gather July 8 for Educational Conference
Texas Agriculture Production Sets Record at $21.8 Billion
Texas Crop, Weather
Season’s Last Farmers Market Set for Saturday
Biotechnology Conference to Address Scientific ‘Controversy and Solutions’
Texas Watershed Steward Training Offered in Georgetown on June 10
Sonora’s 71st Wool Show Undergoes Change
Stiles Farm Field Day to Help Crop Producers Overcome High Costs
Texas Ag Forum to Debate Food/Feed vs. Fuel
Concho Valley Master Gardeners to Host Water-Wise Landscaping Workshop
Texas Crop, Weather
Kenimer Named Interim Executive Associate Dean at Texas A&M College of Agriculture and Life Sciences
New ‘Bug Blog’ Keeps Travis County Residents Abreast of Pest Issues
Experts Say Watermelons are Costlier, But Sweet and Plentiful
Panhandle AgriPartner Program Provides Unique Data
Regents Name Interim Director of Texas Forest Service
Annual Heart of Texas Cow/Calf Clinic Readies for 29th Edition
Lowering Stress Can Strengthen Immune System
Rio Grande Valley Teachers Told to Take it Outside
Texas Crop, Weather
Veteran AgriLife Extension Agent Transfers Home
Vegetable Show To Highlight Blackland Region’s Finest at Stiles Farm Field Day
James E. Sauls Endowed Scholarship Established at Texas A&M
Lifetime Leaders Graduate from Texas AgriLife Extension Program
Disease-Resistant Vinca Among 500 Bedding Plant Varieties Featured at Upcoming Field Day
MEDIA ADVISORY/Request for Coverage: 2008 Cup of Excellence – International Specialty Coffee Competition
Newly Hired Ag Engineer to Boost Panhandle Irrigation Program
Stew over Tomatoes Focuses on Wash Water
Texas School Districts Make Pest Control ‘Dean’s List’
Texas Crop, Weather
Statewide 4-H Veterinary Science Program Recruits Future Leaders
Roundup to Celebrate 100th Anniversary of Texas 4-H
Annual Eagle Lake Field Day Set for June 24
Workshop Gives Vine Education to Prospective Wine-grape Growers
Leon Kainer Endowed Scholarship in Agriculture and Life Sciences Established at Texas A&M
Cattle Handling Techniques, Demonstrations Planned for Beef Cattle Short Course
Landivar Named Director of Texas AgriLife Research and Extension Center at Corpus Christi
Annual Beaumont Field Day Set for July 10
Texas Crop, Weather
Meetings Will Explain Nutrient, Economic Value of Feedyard Manure
Multiple-Pasture System Could Save Nitrogen and Hay Costs
Ag Forum Speaker Raises Prospect of Corn Rationing for Livestock
Avoiding Bats, Rabies Seminar Set For July 8 in Brazoria
Rock Named Cotton IPM Agent in Rio Grande Valley
Texas Crop, Weather
Workshop to Explore Wind Power Development and Effects on Wildlife
River’s Current Needs Snag Net of State Entities
Trans-Pecos Wildlife Conference a ‘Must Attend’ for Wildlife Afficionados
A Vine Time to Tell Me:
State 4-H Horse Show Booked for Another Five Years at Abilene
Expert Says Weigh Food Costs Like Buying Major Appliance
AgriLife Extension Releases Late-Season Replanting Guide
Recovering Rangelands Alter River Flow in Concho River Watershed
Texas Crop, Weather
Texas Crop, Weather
Unusual Happening Reflects Skills of 4-H Wool Judgers
Air Monitoring Helps Anticipate Possible Ecosystem Changes
Grain Prices Hit All-Time High as Valley Growers Harvest
Carbon May be a Cash “Crop” for Producers
Extension Leadership Program Announces New Class
Project Helps Indonesian Women Succeed in Business
Aging Doesn’t Necessarily Come with ‘Normal’ Problems
New Era of High Expenses Focus of 2008 Beef Cattle Short Course
East Texas Hort Day Attracts Professional and Amateur Gardeners
Ranching Workshop Aimed at Improving Wildlife Habitat
Rwanda to Host Africa’s First 'Cup of Excellence' Coffee Competition
Watermelon May Have Viagra-Effect
Hickory Creek Watershed Protection Workshop Offered in Denton County
Texas Crop, Weather
Strip Tillage, Crop Production Efficiency Discussed at Stiles Farm Field Day
Buck Creek Monitoring Moves into Watershed Protection Plan Development
U.S. Rep. Chet Edwards Praises Ag Research at Texas A&M, Tours Labs
New AgriLife Extension Agent Named For Fisher County
Rainwater Harvesting Workshop Slated For July 26 in San Marcos
Texas Crop, Weather
MEDIA ADVISORY: Experts Available for Interviews on Fresh Vegetables, Salmonella
Texas Teens Gather at Capitol for State 4-H Congress
Angora Goat Performance Test Field Day and Sale Slated for July 24
Gannaway Retires after 46 Years in the Cotton Industry
Management Practices Key to Watershed Condition
New Greenhouse Will Concentrate on More Environmentally Friendly Insect Controls
Texas Watershed Steward Training Offered Aug. 6 in Lockhart
Alan Kurk Named AgriLife Information Technology Director
Expert Panel to Discuss New State Regulations on Irrigation, Water Conservation
AgriLife Extension Offers Aug.12 Deer Food Plot Workshop In Brownwood
Meat Goat Management Workshop Slated for Aug.18 in Lubbock
Exporting-to-Cuba Conference Aug. 15 in San Antonio
Texas Crop, Weather
People Only Eat One When the Chips Are Brown: AgriLife Research Helping Potato Chip Industry with Disease
Arroyo Colorado Watershed Meeting Scheduled for July 24
Rural Entrepreneurship Graduate Teaching Assistantship Established at Texas A&M
AgriLife Extension Workshop To Address Pricing Cotton In Today’s Volatile Market
Texas AgriLife Corn Field Day Scheduled for Aug. 7 at Etter
AgriLife IPM Professionals Receive National Recognition
Retired AgriLife Extension Educator Receives Top National Award
Romero to Lead Diversity Effort for Texas A&M AgriLife Human Resources
Families Reminded to Include Pets in Family Evacuation Plan
Who Do You Call When the Wall Caves In?
Texas AgriLife Not Playing Around with Dolly
Hurricane Preparedness for Livestock
Disaster Recovery May Include Replacing Personal Documents
Be Prepared: Disaster Can Strike Any Time
Land-Grant Universities Play Vital Role in Addressing World Food Crisis
AgriLife Extension To Offer Beef Quality Updates in Abilene, Amarillo in August
Natural Resources Development Graduate Degree to be Offered at Texas A&M
New AgriLife Extension Agent Hired for Dallam and Hartley Counties
Hurricanes, Inland Flooding Lead to Dangerous Roads
MEDIA ADVISORY
Texas Crop, Weather
Rolling Plains Wheat Conference Set for Aug. 6 in Wichita Falls
Expert Says Act Quickly to Combat Mold in Flood-Damaged Homes
Irrigation Training Program Set for Chillicothe
Texas AgriLife Extension Agriculture Agents Meet in Amarillo
AgriLife Extension Sending 75,000 Publications to Help Dolly Victims
Bexar County 4-H’ers To Receive Record $192,000 in Scholarships
Parmer County Wheat Conference Set for Aug. 8 in Farwell
San Angelo Center Readies for 35th Annual Sheep and Goat Field Day
Wind Energy and Wildlife Seminar Scheduled for Aug. 8-9
QuickBooks Pro Computer Courses Scheduled in Amarillo, Lubbock
Angora Goat Sale Sees Buck Sold for Best Price in Years
Storm Recovery Help Noted by Texas AgriLife Extension
AgriLife Research Scientist Receives National Recognition
Urinary Tract Infection Can Lead to Serious Problems in the Elderly
Texas Crop, Weather
Research Could Change Perception of Woody Species Use of Water in Edwards Plateau
Media Advisory: Texas A&M Beef Cattle Short Course Aug. 4-6
Hurricane Dolly Sours Year for Citrus Producers
President Bush Honors Centennial of Texas 4-H at White House Ceremony
2008 High Plains Wheat Harvest Yields a Disappointment
Agencies Work to Put Bite on Post-Dolly Mosquitoes in Rio Grande Valley
Wheat Variety Trials Show Promise
Program Trains Texas Kids to Spread Word About Military Family Issues
Fearneyhough Named Associate Director of Texas Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Lab
Taylor Named New AgriLife Extension Agent in Runnels County
Texas Ag Commissioner to Keynote Aug. 19 Big Country Wheat Conference
New 4-H and Youth Development Agent Joins AgriLife Extension for Bexar County
Kyle Smith Named Executive Associate Director of Texas AgriLife Extension Service
Workshop Will Show Landowners Wildlife ‘Dollars and Sense’
Trans-Pecos Wildlife Conference Set For Aug. 14-15 at Alpine
Free AgriLife Publications Give Buzz on Mosquitoes, Mosquito Control
Media Advisory: International Workshop on Sorghum for Biofuels
Cattle Producers Learn How to Maintain Profitability During Times of High Costs at Beef Short Course
Best Books for Growing Good Kids Announced
Personnel Management Conference Scheduled in Amarillo Sept. 9-10
Texas Crop, Weather
Farm Bill Meeting Scheduled for Aug. 25 in Childress
Texas AgriLife Extension Adds Two Agents in Moore County
Texas Crop, Weather
AgriLife Extension Offering Home Septic System Workshop in Lockhart
New AgriLife Extension Forage Specialist to Serve Northeast Texas Producers
Radio Personality Honored With Inaugural Award
Increased Costs Make Management Key When Fertilizing Wheat
New Technical Assistance Program Offered to Agricultural Producers Across Texas
AgriLife Extension Agents Recognize ‘Man of the Year’ Award Winners
AgriLife Extension County Agents Earn Awards
Quail Research Ranch Sets Inaugural Field Day Sept. 12
Tips on battling high input costs for beef producers
Sonora Ram Test Starts Sept. 8-9
College cocktails lead to science career
Food, health get top billing at national chemistry meeting
Texas Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory plans new poultry facility
Sorghum’s potential in alternative fuel production discussed
Texas AgriLife Extension offers online post-flood information
AgriLife Extension 4-H agent named for Smith County
New virus threatens High Plains wheat crop
Texas crop, weather
Texas agriculture forging financial friendship with Cuba
Potential wheat disease outbreak requires immediate action by producers
AgriLife Extension agronomist to retire after 32 years
Lampasas River watershed protection workshop offered
Texas A&M captures third consecutive academic quiz bowl title
FDA irradiation decision hailed by electron beam researchers, trainers
AgriLife Research breeder develops drought-tolerant corn
AgriLife researchers: Winter pastures good bet despite high seed costs
Clovers not a 'silver bullet' for high nitrogen costs
AgriLife workshops designed for small farm entrepreneurs
Irrigation specialist retires after 40 years with AgriLife Extension
Texas crop, weather
Coping with feral hogs headlines Odessa program
Helotes workshop will go ‘whole hog’ on feral swine information
President Bush Honors Knutson for Volunteer Service
Noted entomologist John Jackman dies
AgriLife Extension offers landowners help in negotiating oil and gas leases
Texas AgriLife Extension offers online pre- and post- hurricane information
Experts provide flood preparation guidelines for East Texas livestock owners
Breanne Svehla named director of policy internship programs
Texas AgriLife San Angelo Master Marketer Program to begin in January
Lunt Named Texas AgriLife Research Assistant Director
Training offered to improve, promote nature-based enterprises
Trans-Pecos Quail Symposium set for Oct. 2-3 in Odessa
Residential Citrus Survey Starts in Lower Rio Grande Valley
West Texas Deer Study Group convenes Sept. 23-24 in Albany
Texas crop, weather
Losses of many kinds cause grief
Researcher says: No-till practices show extended benefits on wheat and forage
Manure making a comeback:
New AgriLife Extension sheep and goat assistant named
2008 Texas drought losses estimated at $1.4 billion
Predator management workshop slated Sept. 22 in Ozona
AgriLife Extension to present beef production program Sept. 23
Seeds scattered by Dolly threaten 2009 cotton crop
Texas crop, weather
Texas AgriLife Extension Service offers online pre- and post- hurricane information
High East Texas soil moisture makes winter pasture still a good bet this year
‘Brush Sculpting’ is subject of two-day October workshop
Experts provide hurricane preparation guidelines for livestock owners
Texas AgriLife Extension offers online post-flood information
Families reminded to include pets in evacuation plan
Feed, resources needed in Chambers, Jefferson counties to aid 20,000 displaced livestock
Texas AgriLife Extension offers post-hurricane livestock carcass disposal advice
Texas AgriLife Extension experts: preparation, safety, finances important to disaster recovery
Expert offers advice on caring for livestock after hurricane
Texas crop, weather
Texas Plant Disease Diagnostic Laboratory gets new director
How to Remove Odors Caused by Spoiled Food in a Refrigerator
Snout butterflies again nosing their way through Texas
Drought, urban growth continue to spur human-deer conflict in Texas
Yikes! Ike-related flooding likely to cause mosquito population explosion
Post-Hurricane Ike Livestock Rescue Continues in Southeast Texas
Clear skies good news for Valley onion growers
Eagle Lake AgriLife Research Station to recognize benefactors on Sept. 26
New AgriLife Extension statewide dairy specialist named
Cool, wet weather post-Ike could encourage further armyworm outbreaks
National nursery, landscape leader to address floriculture series
Texas crop, weather
Don’t get hit twice: experts say be cautious of contractors, scammers after a disaster
Experts say: Act quickly to minimize mold’s damaging effects in flooded areas
Dealing with stress necessary after a disaster
Household food/water safety issues abound after a flood
High Plains brush management symposium scheduled Oct. 15
Texas A&M regents tap three for top-tier AgriLife Extension management
Prospective wine-grape grower workshop set Oct. 23 in Saint Jo
Herb Dean remembered as legendary agricultural research pioneer
Chilli thrips attack Houston roses, landscape plants
Pandemic flu threat nothing to sneeze at
Elderly should choose personal emergency alarm system carefully
Chicago Mercantile Exchange representatives come to Abilene Oct. 16
AgriLife Extension to offer Worker Protection Standards training
Joe D. Townsend Leadership Fellows Program established at Texas A&M
Texas crop, weather
Texas A&M AgriLife appoints new dean for graduate programs, faculty development
U.S. Agriculture Secretary praises Borlaug Institute project efforts in Guatemala
Program in McKinney to focus on emerging pests, fire ant-control
Credit Crisis: Agricultural producers should tighten management skills
Upshur County AgriLife Extension agent named
Three honored as 2008 Outstanding Alumni
AgriLife Extension plans two San Angelo sheep and goat workshops
Texas AgriLife Program Saves Growers Millions While Protecting Water
Grain market uncertainty pushes producers toward risk-management practices
Research shows Brazilian acai berry antioxidants absorbed by human body
Media Advisory: Seven Texas mammals listed as threatened on Global Mammal Assessment
Sonora’s Ranching in 21st Century program focuses on wildlife
Youth Institute gets U.S., foreign high school students involved in world food security
Farm bill seminar scheduled Oct. 16 in Corpus Christi
Texas Watershed Steward program offered in Comanche
Texas crop, weather
Landscape executive sees future in ‘greening’ in industry, pursuing customers
Trinity Basin Conservation Foundation to hold annual meeting Oct. 17
Wildlife, nature tourism, agri-tourism feel effects of Texas’ worrisome weather
Cool head, long-term view needed to address economic woes
AgriLife Extension: pumpkin acreage down but plenty of quality pumpkins available
Texas A&M Citrus Scientist Proposes Orange Revolution
Texas spinach industry still packing a punch in spite of reduced acreage
Texas crop, weather
Three agriculture professors honored for teaching
New ‘bug blog’ to give South Central Texas residents lowdown on insect issues
South Texas Farm and Ranch Show expecting large turnout
Cattle fed distiller’s grains maintain flavor and tenderness of beef
New plants could prompt more prodigious pepper production in Southwest
Texas crop, weather
Meeting slated to implement Arroyo Colorado improvement plan
International floriculture advisory committee members named
AgriLife Extension’s TALL class set for High Plains visit Oct. 28-29
Valley Irrigation Meet Slated in Mercedes
New geocoins cached by eXtension challenges global searchers
Predator Awareness Workshop slated for Nov. 6 in Sterling City
Park named to Roy B. Davis endowed professorship
Utah Scientists to headline Tri-County Poisonous Plant Seminar Dec. 2
4-H/FFA Quality Counts Training set for Dec. 13 in Lubbock
Monsanto establishes graduate assistantship in plant breeding at Texas A&M
Trick or treat: New creepy crawlies pose nightmares for pest control experts
Texas crop, weather
AgriLife Extension starts livestock labor education pilot project
AgriLife Extension names vegetable specialist to assist commercial operations
McCulloch County gets new AgriLife Extension agent
New AgriLife Extension agent named for Schleicher County
Nutty year leads to short pecan crop in Texas, U.S.
Texas AgriLife Program Saves Growers Millions While Protecting Water
Drivers beware: It's the season of love for deer
Texas A&M agricultural economics department ranked among top in U.S.
AgriLife Research, Extension to investigate Cowhouse Creek conservation practices
Texas crop, weather
Experts suggest altering recipes for healthier holiday fare
Texas citrus on its way to consumers
Like salt in a wound, hurricane-ravaged landscapes stung, but can recover
Heston McBride '43 Endowed Memorial Scholarship in Animal Science established at Texas A&M
Irrigation training program set for Gulf Coast
Academy for Ranch Management announces burn workshops in 2009
Holiday craft fair slated Nov. 13 in Weslaco
AgriLife Extension specialists: Brush control a must even in tough economic times
Oilseed demand attracting Texas farmers
Public invited to Arroyo watershed workshop
More changes coming to Medicare in 2009
Mazurkiewicz to direct Texas AgriLife Extension's leadership program
Fashionably frugal: Holiday 'want' list may focus on others' 'need' list
Manda Rosser named as Montague Scholar
Fifth annual Southwest Beef Symposium set for Jan. 13-14 in Midland
Economy weighing in on beef cattle markets
Silent thief steals cotton patch profits
Texas crop, weather
Chris Skaggs named associate dean for undergraduate programs
Food servers get handle on safety through online training
Overton pesticide re-certification training set Dec. 2 and 4
Amarillo Farm and Ranch Management Symposium scheduled for Dec. 3
Texas Gulf Coast agriculture still suffering from Ike's aftereffects
And may all your Christmas budgets be in the black
Borlaug Fellows learn new ways to address agriculture issues in their countries
Day-long dairy conference scheduled during Amarillo Farm and Ranch Show
Home aerobic septic system workshop to be offered in New Braunfels
Jaime Flores appointed new Arroyo Colorado Watershed Coordinator
Expert says volatile economy makes Master Marketer Program more important than ever
Researchers to discuss feeding distiller’s grains to beef cattle in the Southern Plains
Texas crop, weather
Wildfire concerns heat up as drought lingers
AgriLife Extension administrator to retire Dec. 31
AgriLife Extension to present wildlife management, predator control program in Austin
Valley’s organic farmers market kicks off new season Saturday
New ‘Brush and Weeds’ Texas rangeland field guide debuts
Nutrients in water may be a bonus for agriculture
As the nation chills, Texas ships its winter vegetables
Meetings scheduled on oilseed crop opportunities for Texas growers
Texas crop, weather
Workshop for prospective Hill Country wine-grape growers to be held in Fredericksburg
Cancer screenings available under Medicare
AgriLife Extension profitability conferences to address volatile markets
Center for Air Quality Engineering workshop trains the regulators
Chandler takes new leadership position with AgriLife Extension
New road signs denote Arroyo Colorado watershed
Texas A&M experts share desert technologies at Tunisian conference
Gill named associate department head for Texas AgriLife Extension Service
Texas crop, weather
Movement of citrus plants into Texas is illegal
Texas A&M Poultry Judging Team wins fifth national championship
Prescribed burn workshop scheduled Dec. 16 in Henrietta
Second Annual Distinguished Lectureship on quail is set for Jan. 30 near Roby
Junior Master Gardener program plants seeds of horticultural interest within Latin America
Sharpen your pencil prior to spring planting
Watershed planning short course to be offered Jan. 12-16 in Bandera
Dune and dirty: Hurricane teaches lessons through ecosystem research
Meaty topics to be covered at January’s Beef Cattle Short Course in San Antonio
West Texas counties added to fire ant quarantine
AgriLife Extension economist: Take ‘wait-and-see’ approach on farm bill
Texas crop, weather
Feed grains marketing workshop scheduled Jan. 7-8 in Amarillo
Citrus Center to host anniversary event
Child care conference presenter: Don't forget dad!
Regents name Hussey to top Texas A&M agriculture and life sciences position
Comprehensive irrigation training program offered Jan. 20 in Hondo
AgriLife Extension economist: Timing is everything on wheat fertilizer and weed control
Food for Progress project brings 21st century biodiesel facilities to Guatemala
Wind and wildlife conference slated for Feb. 13 in Lubbock
Agriculture project helps SPREAD prosperity among Rwandan farmers
High Plains Irrigation Conference scheduled for Jan. 14
AgriLife Extension’s South Plains District announces four new hires
Morado honored for work among the poor
AgriLife Extension specialist: The best gift parents can give their children is safety
Nine South Plains Ag Conferences set for new year
AgriLife Extension specialist: Don’t wait too late to use prescribed burning as tool
Training offered for volunteers interested in running employee wellness programs
New simulation model projects potential bioenergy sorghum production
‘Sideways prices’ predicted for cotton in 2009
Dr. Tom Fuchs to retire from Texas AgriLife Extension Service
AgriLife Extension entomologist says Texans should be ‘winter wise’ about insects
New AgriLife Extension agent named for Potter County
County officials praise AgriLife Extension conference
MEDIA ADVISORY: U.S. barrier island researchers to tour Galveston Island
Without resolve, labor issues could affect food prices
New AgriLife Extension agent hired for Oldham County
Master Gardener and Master Naturalist classes start in January
Messy closets not only target for decluttering; look at finances, too
Take precautions to keep the common cold at bay
New Texas AgriLife Extension agent named to serve Briscoe and Hall counties
New Texas AgriLife Extension entomologist named for Amarillo area
Texas High Plains Grain Elevator Workshop scheduled for Feb. 5
Managing feral hogs not a one-shot endeavor
Texas crop, weather
New mentoring program will help Austin students ‘Get REAL’ about life decisions
Blackland Income Growth Conference scheduled Feb. 2–3
East Texas Turfgrass Conference set Feb. 5 at Overton
Grazing school for novice ranchers accepting students
AgriLife Research scientist's sheep retrovirus work to appear on National Geographic
Texas Brigades ready dates for coming season
QuailMasters 2009 dates set
Research efforts to be featured at Texas Rice Council meeting
Be wary of Formosan termites during post-hurricane reconstruction, experts say
New AgriLife Extension agent named for Lipscomb County
AgriLife Extension workforce program benefits dairy
Texas crop, weather
Rice researchers simmering new ideas after pondering past
Ethanol production will have to increase to meet government mandates
Wildlife, air traffic conflicts nothing new for Wildlife Services agency
Grape information offered at Jan. 23 prospective grower workshop
Rio Grande Valley Horticultural Society to address threats, opportunities
Coastal barrier island researchers learn lessons from Ike destruction
Texas crop, weather
Texas wine-grape growers to cluster together for annual Gulf Coast field day
Two Overton center employees receive vice chancellor's award of excellence
Arroyo Colorado watershed steering committee meets Jan. 26
Texas A&M System recognizes air quality research team
Advanced rainwater harvesting program set for Jan. 29 in Brownwood
Small-acreage landowners invited to meet about organic horticulture
Texas cattle producers facing ‘perfect storm’ of challenges
Regents name Bill Dugas interim director of Texas AgriLife Research
Texas A&M AgriLife professionals receive awards
Stress physiology team receives Vice Chancellor’s Award
Horton honored as Distinguished Texan in Agriculture by Texas A&M AgriLife
Wellness program helps make healthy difference in Bexar County
New AgriLife Extension 4-H agent named for Dallam and Hartley counties
Many West Texans honored at recent AgriLife fete
Texas AgriLife Extension Service honors Cameron County Commissioner David A. Garza
Plums poised to give blueberries run for the money
Quick response can reduce heart attack-related deaths
Texas crop, weather
Texas doctoral student wins entomology competition
Longtime Texas AgriLife Extension Service entomologist assumes state role
Multi-agency program to improve Fort Hood-area land, water quality receives award
Cargill Animal Nutrition receives Extension partnership award
Bice recognized with Superior Service Award
Petrick named as faculty fellow by Texas AgriLife Research
Di Giovanni honored as faculty fellow by Texas A&M AgriLife Research
Arginine discovery could help fight human obesity
Nueces County Expanded Nutrition Program wins Superior Service Award
Training on newest insect/mite control methods set for February and March
Tri-county cattle risk management team wins Superior Service Award
Patil honored as faculty fellow by Texas A&M AgriLife Research
Texas Extension Education Association wins partnership award
Winemiller honored with Regents, Bush awards
South Plains agriculture conference on Feb. 13 to explore wind energy
McFarland honored with Regents Fellow Service Award
Bob Stallman honored as 2008 Texas A&M Distinguished Texan in Agriculture
Texas Farm, Ranch, Wildlife Expo Set for Feb. 24-25 in Abilene
AgriLife Extension economist to evaluate alternative conservation strategies for water district
Inflammation in colon may get doused before fueling cancer development
Texas AgriLife Extension Service names new Coke County agent
New Texas AgriLife Extension Service horticulturist named for Tom Green County
Wharton County office manager honored with Superior Service award
Harris County agent honored with Superior Service award
Montgomery County agent honored with Superior Service award
Wu named as Senior Faculty Fellow by Texas A&M AgriLife Research
Blue Bell Creameries receives Extension Partnership Award
Vocational agriculture teachers association wins AgriLife Extension partnership award
Texas AgriLife Extension Service sets Hockley County training
‘Aggieland Saturday’ to feature College of Agriculture and Life Sciences programs
Bexar and Medina County programs, people win Texas A&M System awards
Plum Creek Watershed team wins award for water quality, conservation efforts
South Central Texas childcare task force honored by Texas AgriLife award
Texas crop, weather
AgriLife Extension presents wine-grape grower workshop Feb. 25 in Pittsburg.
Personnel management conference scheduled for early March in Waxahachie
Emergency communications team wins AgriLife Vice Chancellor award
AgriLife Extension crop workshops help producers determine profitability
East Texas Spring Landscape and Gardening Conference set Feb. 14
'Last Chance' continuing education unit training set Feb. 10
Interest in Texas wheat improves as quality goes up
New AgriLife Extension agriculture agent hired for Oldham County
Harris named acting director of Texas Water Resources Institute
Boleman returns to key position with Texas A&M agriculture
Life-threatening border issues to be addressed at bi-national conference
Senior seminar will cover strategies to improve the memory
Grain elevator operators should plan ahead for coming of distiller’s grains
AgriLife Extension, Research professionals honored at SAAS meeting
Agriculture project helps bring 'PEACE' to Afghanistan
Agriculture, economy not all ‘gloom and doom’ at BIG conference in Waco
Seed quality top issue in stored grains
Texas crop, weather
Nusser named new AgriLife Extension Panhandle district administrator
Texas researchers provide emissions data for livestock industry
Ludwig ‘asked for plants with insects,’ honored by pest management award
Free watershed protection training to be held March 3 in Franklin
AgriLife Extension sets two annual peanut production workshops
Grazing school for novices promises to save money for students
Feral hog/vehicle collisions up
Texas crop, weather
Urban wildlife management conference set for March 4 in Dallas
Texas AgriLife Extension names new South Plains district administrator
Farmers market selling organic vegetable baskets
New Roy B. Davis Professor sees bright future for Texas agricultural cooperatives, industry
Delisa named senior director of development for College of Agriculture and Life Sciences
Misuse of phenoxy herbicides troubles grape growers
Master Wellness volunteer team honored with Texas A&M AgriLife Superior Service award
AgriLife Extension regional program director honored for work with wellness, diabetes programs
Team Borlaug helps Iraqis build future through 4-H-style program
AgriLife Extension agronomist: Now is the time for wheat management
Portable kit may one day detect plant disease before disastrous outbreak
First state rainwater conference slated for Mar. 20-21 in Kerrville
De la Garza honored for lifetime service to agriculture
4-H members help international artist create unique exhibit
Concho Valley Cotton Conference Set For March 24 in San Angelo
Workshop in Omaha to focus on feed industry profitability
Capitol Hill Forum to be held March 3 in Washington, D.C.
Pinching pennies? Shop with a consumer-savvy teen
Texas crop, weather
Number of farmers under financial stress expected to rise
Master Gardener training offered in northeastern Texas Panhandle
Annual Ram Performance Test Field Day and Sale slated for March 13
Veteran Texas AgriLife Research soils scientist retires
AgriLife Extension agent transfers to Burnet County
Range society honors AgriLife researchers
AgriLife Research drip irrigation project yields promising results
Ruminant nutrition conference set for Arlington
South Texas Covey Connection seeking additional landowner participants
Summer burning may be option for pasture maintenance
Texas crop, weather
AgriLife Extension pledges support for 'Operation New Fences'
Free ‘Firewise’ landscape program in Abilene offers timely tips for homeowners
Multi-county 'green' training for childcare providers March 28 in Seguin
Woolley recognized with Superior Service Award
Wheat aphid infestations on the rise
Menard Morning Glories youth garden group wins coveted national title
Chronic muscle pain may not be connected to arthritis
Nobel Peace Prize laureate Dr. Norman Borlaug calls for second ‘Green Revolution’
Apache clover developer wins 2008 Regents Fellow Service Award
Free parks, golf course and sports field management workshop March 25 in San Marcos
Texas crop, weather
Drought seminar slated for Coastal Bend growers
Uvalde center’s water conservation research may have national, international applications
Internships offered for Texas college students
Texas drought losses approach $1 billion
Houston, we have a problem – Rasberry crazy ants
Hill Country Wildlife Management Field Day slated April 9 at Mason
Don’t 'pug' your pastures advises an AgriLife Extension expert
Operation: Military Kids, 4-H to host military family appreciation event in Lubbock
Texas crop, weather
Kids invited to organic farmers market
Farm Bill decision-aid meetings scheduled throughout High Plains
AgriLife Extension helping South Central Texas residents cope with drought
Food manager certification course offered March 25-26 in Pampa
Wheat disease and insect meeting scheduled for March 31 in Miami
Wildlife management education events scheduled in Panhandle region
Sixth Texas Pierce’s disease symposium set April 16 in Driftwood
Rio Grande Valley cotton crop could be smallest on record
Borlaug turns 95, lends name to $10 million Monsanto scholars grant
Murray joins Texas AgriLife Research corn-breeding program
Texas crop, weather
Grazing School for Novices grows loyalty of past students
Feral Hog Management Seminar set April 9 in Glen Rose
San Patricio County producer named distinguished alumnus of AgriLife Extension leadership program
Texas A&M System Regents OK construction of Agriculture Headquarters Building, Visitor Center
Southwest Dairy Day scheduled May 8 in Dublin
Rainwater harvesting seminar set April 6 at Granbury
Bexar/Guadalupe/Comal beef cattle field day set in Converse May 9
U.S. Consumers could see cheaper prices as result of Mexican government tariffs
Wheat curl mite might require non-chemical control
Cattle improvement field day slated April 4 in Edinburg
Researchers to determine if aeration reduces compaction, runoff on no-till fields
Time is right to select fleeces for Sonora’s wool show
Texas crop, weather
Hondurans benefit from youth horticulture program
Free plant grafting demonstation at Fanick’s Garden Center, San Antonio
U.S. ag trade to Cuba continues upswing despite turbulent economic conditions
Largest private donation of cotton technology set to advance public research
Advanced workshop for wine-grape growers April 27 in Fredericksburg
New AgriLife Extension Agent named to Brown County post
Prospective wine-grape grower workshop April 28 in Fredericksburg
Expert says aging and exercise should go hand in hand
Insect mystery boon to Texas onion harvest
Cattle hoofing it for greener pastures
To deworm or not to deworm?
Project helping Guatemalan farmers with agricultural, horticultural needs
Texas crop, weather
Drought-related tax breaks available to livestock producers, experts say
AgriLife Research Station’s Sonora ram sale sees strong demand
Travis County Master Gardeners offer two free evening seminars at Zilker in April
U.S. congressman: Texas AgriLife Blackland center ‘quietly enhancing America’
Free beef quality training offered in Lubbock on April 21
David Drake named to AgriLife Extension agronomy post
AgriLife Extension: Burial is best for animal mortalities from fire
Texas A&M livestock and wool judging teams end season with Houston wins
In distinguished company: three faculty to be honored
Study-abroad course benefiting range students
Cattle escaping fire death may have secondary injuries
New after-school programs help Travis County at-risk youth
AgriLife researchers tackling root rot, drought, biofuels
Texas crop, weather
Brown County names new AgriLife Extension youth agent
Organic farmers market to celebrate healthy living
Meeting to discuss bacterial pollution in Robertson County creeks
AgriLife Extension seeks to make good cattle operations better through SPA program
Texas A&M poultry judging team repeats as national champions
AgriLife Extension veterinary camp readies for seventh year
Bedbugs putting bite on travelers
Lake Granbury workshop offered to protect water quality
New decision aid offered by Agricultural Food Policy Center
Texas A&M Beef Center show cattle camps scheduled for May, June
'No Dumping' storm drain markers highlight Earth Day
Texas crop, weather
Texas wheat program suffers two-year setback from freeze
Texas has more farms, fewer acres, new study shows
Meeting to discuss solutions to Buck Creek bacterial contamination
Bovine genome sequencing provides clues to possible new developments
Some doubt about end of drought
May 1 field day will address East Texas pond concerns
Irrigation study to examine 'smart' home irrigation units
Volunteer: Take ownership of a cause to improve community
Media Advisory: Texas AgriLife Extension Service swine, health resources
AgriLife Extension program to address chronic Texas quail demise
AgriLife Extension offers four farm bill programs in May
U.S. pork industry important economic driver
Better tilling for those willing …
Landowner survey deals with predator losses
Texas crop, weather
Public meetings set to discuss Lampasas River water quality
Free home aerobic septic system workshops in Hays and Caldwell counties
Multi-county wheat tour scheduled for May 14 near Vernon
AgriLife Extension cancels regional 4-H activities until May 11
North Texas Master Naturalists to hold annual conference
Three school districts recognized for outstanding integrated pest management
Texas wine-industry research symposium to be held in Granbury
Texas Wheat Board funds record-setting research budget
Teens credit seat belts for saving lives in horrific pickup wreck
It’s all in the genes
Multi-country pond management seminar set June 2 in New Berlin
Taylor County is site for May 18 estate-planning seminar
Financial literacy coalition counts on new members
Texas crop, weather
Travis County 4-H sportfishing, aerospace summer camps accepting applications
Wind, water and wildlife conference scheduled in Canadian
Free farm bill, row crop workshop May 28 in San Antonio
‘Average’ hurricane season still carries risk
Guatemalans tour South Texas in search of plant diseases
Landowners face decisions on conservation lands
AgriLife Research farm manager part of Team Borlaug in Iraq
Hapes honored with two advising awards
Manuel Piña Honored with diversity award
New phorid fly species turns red imported fire ants into 'zombies'
Texas Legislature to recognize Blackland center’s 100th anniversary
Wheat field day offers look back, forward
2009 Texas A&M Beef Cattle Short Course Aug. 3-5
Pineywoods Beef Cow Congress set May 22 in Shelby County
Heat ends season for organic farmers market
Formosan termites discovered in Brazos County
Texas crop, weather
College of Agriculture and Life Sciences predicts record graduation for spring 2009
Dou to research integrated cropping systems in Beaumont
Southwest Dairy Day highlights newest technology
Recover, reinvest in personal finances this year with extra dollars
Jessup joins Texas AgriLife Research turfgrass program
McKinney, AgriLife Research and Extension to unveil demonstration gardens
Texas House recognizes AgriLife Extension’s Yolanda Morado
Travis County welcomes new horticulture agent
AgriLife Extension soil testing program wins environmental award
Travis County Master Gardeners to offer June, July seminars
Texas crop, weather
News Advisory: Groundbreaking for Agriculture Headquarters Building at 2 p.m. May 22
Hurricane season start good reminder to prepare for unexpected
Workshop to provide grape ideas for prospective growers
Robert Stanton named deputy assistant secretary for U.S. Department of Interior
‘After CRP’ conferences scheduled for Amarillo, Lubbock
Climate change, carbon credits and agriculture featured at 2009 Texas Ag Forum
Drought destroying South Texas cotton crop
Groundbreaking for new Ag buildings held at Texas A&M
Petrick named Emerging Scholar of Distinction
Sterling County Weed and Brush Control Field Day set for June 23
Sterling County Weed and Brush Control Field Day set for June 23
Stiles Farm Field Day scheduled June 16
Christine and Joe Townsend Honored by Texas Legislature
Texas crop, weather
Mosquitoes sure to follow abundant spring showers
Teachers invited to wildlife habitat training
Junior Master Gardener sprouts interest in Latin America
Getting to the root of science in a nutty way
Plans in hand, Texas A&M ag economics graduates ready to be entrepreneurs
AgriLife Research wheat nursery helps identify rust disease issues for Great Plains
Heart Of Texas Cow Calf Clinic set for June 18 in Brownwood
A rose of any color may soon be green
San Angelo rainwater harvesting workshop slated for July 18
Southern region ag economists to address financial climate via Webcast video
AgriLife Extension names new Randall County agriculture agent
New online feral hog reporting tool to help with Plum Creek Watershed water quality
SC Johnson partners with Borlaug Institute, USAID to help Rwandan farmers
Treating reflux as a disease may be necessary
Texas crop, weather
Training on cutting home utility bills slated June 6 in Weslaco
Watershed planning short course Aug. 17-21 in Bandera
Wheat survey shows AgriLife Research variety top pick statewide
Graduate research examines changes in Galveston beaches
Lake Granbury workshop to protect water quality rescheduled
AgriLife Extension helping facilitate new nature tourism awards program
Weed problems more common this year in East Texas pastures
Ranching demonstrations planned for the beef cattle short course
South Texas drought devastating crops
Bexar County Master Wellness volunteers ready to hit streets
Texas Superstar plants to grow research through sales at Lowe’s
Roundup draws 1,900 young people to country’s biggest 4-H competition
Forage management strategies discussed at O.D. Butler Field Day
Executive associate dean named for Texas A&M College of Agriculture and Life Sciences
Professional viticulture certificate program accepting applicants
Overton horticultural field day to include flowers AND vegetables
Texas crop, weather
Biotechnology conference to address “Solutions for What Ails You”
Research shows soil type plays larger role in wetland erosion than plants
AgriLife Bookstore has good reads for Dad
Free home septic system workshop in Hays County
Free home septic system maintenance workshop offered in Caldwell County
Children At Risk in Hot Cars
Hear! Hear! Texas wines fight cancer growth
West Nile virus detected in Harris County
Texas crop, weather
Two new AgriLife Extension associates serving High Plains dairy industry
Groundbreaking June 23 for new citrus research facilities
AgriLife Communications specialists from Texas win national honors
Ledbetter named media relations chair for national communications association
Angora Goat Performance Test Field Day and Sale slated for July 23
Predator Awareness Day set for July 21 in Roby
Texas crop, weather
East Texas Horticultural Field Day serves $500 million market
Borlaug Institute to provide technical assistance to Ecuador
Stiles Farm Field Day: Producers learn to cope with dry conditions, manage input costs
Texas Ag Forum addresses future climate change policy
Picnic food safety greater concern in hot weather
Grazing former CRP lands will take careful management
Melon research sweetened with DNA sequence
AgriLife Extension offering online courses for small-acreage landowners
Unusual happening strikes twice at national 4-H wool judging event
Great Plains Sorghum Conference scheduled Aug. 11-12 in Amarillo
A&M System chancellor: New citrus center will enhance, extend global reach
Texas farms are increasing Internet use according to census
Manure Management conference set Sept. 29-30 at Austin
New building ‘feeds’ beef cattle research
Ranching into the Future: Texas A&M Beef Cattle Short Course
Wheatheart wheat conference scheduled for Aug. 13 in Perryton
Texas crop, weather
AgriLife Extension in Travis County offers AmeriCorps opportunities
Eagle Mountain Lake workshop offered to protect water quality
Fireworks caution required as temperatures heat up, vegetation dries down
Citrus losses likely due to Hurricane Dolly
New unidentified insect pest damaging South Texas cotton

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