Report analyzes record-high fertilizer prices - AgriLife Today
WEBJan 12, 2022 · Fertilizer prices have reached record highs and a new report by the Agricultural and Food Policy Center at Texas A&M University indicates they may go much higher in 2022. (Texas A&M AgriLife Marketing and Communications photo by Blair Fannin) Joe Outlaw, Ph.D., co-director of the Agricultural …
Four tips to prevent and remove grass stickers - AgriLife Today
WEBAug 13, 2024 · Tip 1: Understand your location’s needs. Sandburs are nasty little weed seed pods. Ridding your lawn of them takes some time and effort, but it can save you and your household some real pain. (Michael Miller/Texas A&M AgriLife) Your location determines how to control sandburs. Boeri warns that Texas’ wide range of climates makes it ...
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WEBTexas A&M AgriLife home to world’s top animal science researchers, according to Research.com. ‘Buzzing’ with brilliance and dedication. Thompson named Texas A&M Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory Canyon resident director. Veterinary Science Certificate Program makes job-ready high school graduates. Minimize the risk of West Nile ...
Gregg’s blue mistflower newest Texas Superstar - AgriLife Today
WEBAug 21, 2024 · Gregg’s blue mistflower has been named a Texas Superstar plant for its low maintenance, long bloom period and penchant for attracting pollinators, especially butterflies.. Mike Arnold, Ph.D., professor in the Texas A&M Department of Horticultural Sciences, director of The Gardens at Texas A&M University and Texas Superstar executive board member, said the plant has been a notable Texas ...
Comprehensive report on U.S. cattle market published - AgriLife …
WEBOct 4, 2021 · The 180-plus page book, titled “The U.S. Beef Supply Chain: Issues and Challenges” can be viewed on the AFPC website at https://afpc.tamu.edu. It is the result of proceedings from an AFPC-hosted workshop on cattle markets held June 3-4 in Kansas City, Missouri. The book puts into context a variety of disruptions in the cattle market ...
Registration opens for Texas A&M Beef Cattle Short Course
WEBMay 23, 2022 · Both in-person and online attendance is being offered. Cost is $240 for in-person attendance and $160 for online if registered by July 27. A $40 late registration fee will be charged after that date. To register, go to tx.ag/BCSC22Reg or call 979-845-6931 for more information.
Cotton acres in Texas, U.S. expected to increase
WEBFeb 24, 2022 · That would represent a 6.8% year-to-year increase compared to the 11.7 million acres planted in 2021. For some perspective, the U.S. Department of Agriculture reported 13.7 million acres of cotton were planted in 2019, before the pandemic curtailed demand. McKnight said cotton plantings in the Rio …
AgriLife Expert: Gopher control tricky, worth effort
WEBApril 2, 2018 - by Adam Russell. Writer: Adam Russell, 903-834-6191, [email protected]. Contact: Dr. Vanessa Corriher-Olson, 903-834-6191, [email protected]. OVERTON – Gophers can be a nuisance to hay and livestock producers, and springtime is a good time to address them, said a Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service expert.
Texas A&M AgriLife maps out Texas’ working lands
WEBJul 24, 2020 · A new set of visual representations by the Texas A&M Natural Resources Institute, NRI, shows the breadth and diversity of the state’s working lands for agricultural production as well as the statewide support provided by Texas A&M AgriLife. “The Texas A&M AgriLife Support Network is a descriptor of a collective effort that brings advancements to Texas agriculture and all Texans,” said ...
Growing volunteers with the Master Gardener program
WEBApril 17, 2024 - by Randi Williams. The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service is celebrating more than 8,000 volunteers in its Texas Master Gardener program during April, National Volunteer Month, by showing appreciation for their hard work and service. The Texas Master Gardener program is one of the agency’s four statewide volunteer programs.