5+ day, 19+ hour ago   (838+ words) September 8, 2026 - by Karn Dhingra Walk Across Texas challenges teams to build physical activity into their daily lives over eight weeks, working toward a collective goal of 832 miles, roughly the distance from Orange to El Paso. This year, to mark the…...

1+ week, 4+ hour ago   (151+ words) September 7, 2026 - by Karn Dhingra The Texas A&M Department of Poultry Science will host its annual steak fry for current and former students, faculty, staff, their families and industry supporters on Oct. 10. The event will be held at the Brazos…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (207+ words) September 4, 2026 - by Blair Fannin In an ongoing statewide effort to educate the public about New World screwworm, the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service will host a program on Sept. 14 in El Paso to inform the region’s residents about what…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (552+ words) September 1, 2026 - by Karn Dhingra Texas pecan growers are looking at an above-average crop and are hoping price improvement will follow. Expectations are that Texas’ 2026 pecan season will produce modestly larger yields than last year, but that disease, extreme dry and…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (361+ words) August 26, 2026 - by Sarah Fuller A Texas A&M AgriLife Research laboratory known for three decades of cattle nutrition diagnostics has a new name and a broader mission. The Grazingland Animal Nutrition Laboratory, or GAN Lab, is now the Ranch Diagnostics…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (260+ words) August 26, 2026 - by Melody Beck The Texas Master Naturalist program will bring volunteers from across the state together Oct. 22-25 for the annual meeting in Waco. The event gives Texas Master Naturalist volunteers an opportunity to connect with fellow naturalists, participate in…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (209+ words) August 24, 2026 - by Gabe Saldana Marcel Brun, Ph.D., has been named director of the Texas A&M AgriLife Genomics and Bioinformatics Service, TxGen, effective Sept. 1. He succeeds Charlie Johnson, Ph.D., who will retire after leading TxGen for 16 years. Before joining TGen,…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (331+ words) August 20, 2026 - by Savanna Montgomery Texas A&M Forest Service has confirmed emerald ash borer in Delta, Erath, Hardin, Walker and Wood counties, continuing the spread of the invasive insect into new areas of Texas. Eight new counties have been confirmed…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (478+ words) August 20, 2026 - by Kay Ledbetter The Texas A&M Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory, TVMDL, is no stranger to disease outbreaks, but New World screwworm has taken the agency to a new frontier outside the laboratory. TVMDL works alongside animal owners, livestock…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (197+ words) AgriLife Today The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service will host a Beef Cattle Market Outlook and Mealybug Control Seminar on Sept. 2 at the Marlin Men’s Civic Association, 1104 Texas 6 Business, Marlin. Registration will begin at 5:45 p.m. The $15 event fee includes…...