- Texas 4-H wraps current, former military members in Quilts of ValorOngoing project through Under Our Wings incorporates sewing skills with military appreciation Texas 4-H youth are literally wrapping current and former U.S. military members in a tangible – and very warm – expression of their appreciation for their service. The Texas 4-H Program has partnered with the National Quilts of Valor Foundation to... Read More → The post Texas 4-H wraps current, former military members in Quilts of Valor appeared first on AgriLife Today.
- LEAD AgriLife cohorts set to shape future of organizationInaugural program includes leaders from across Texas A&M AgriLife A new Texas A&M AgriLife program, designed for employees across the Texas A&M AgriLife agencies and Texas A&M College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, is developing leadership skills and strengthening interpersonal and professional relationships for employees in leadership positions. “The vision of the LEAD AgriLife program... Read More → The post LEAD AgriLife cohorts set to shape future of organization appeared first on AgriLife Today.
- Engineering environmental excellence in the next generationJorge Arreola Vargas inspires students with hands-on learning At Texas A&M University, Jorge Arreola Vargas, Ph.D., is teaching students how some of the tiniest organisms on Earth can have a planet-wide impact. Vargas is an instructional assistant professor who joined the Texas A&M College of Agriculture and Life Sciences Department of Plant Pathology and Microbiology... Read More → The post Engineering environmental excellence in the next generation appeared first on AgriLife Today.
- An Aggie’s perfect fit, and giving backAgribusiness graduate Meredith Neely ’02 chairs council committed to supporting the College and students In life, there are not a lot of certainties. However, for Meredith Neely ’02 there were two that centered around Texas A&M University and the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences. One was that Texas A&M was the university she wanted to attend. “A&M... Read More → The post An Aggie’s perfect fit, and giving back appeared first on AgriLife Today.
- Texas 4-H volunteers assist the next generationTexas 4-H program director shares the positive impact of volunteers Throughout National Volunteer Month, the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service is celebrating the impact of its volunteers across the state. Montza Williams, Ed.D., AgriLife Extension 4-H program director, said support, time and efforts from the program’s volunteers are critical in assisting Texas 4-H programs. Texas... Read More → The post Texas 4-H volunteers assist the next generation appeared first on AgriLife Today.
- Texas Soil and Water Stewardship Week to be highlighted April 28-May 5Awareness week focuses on importance of forest and water stewardship in Texas The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service, Texas Watershed Protection Plan Program and the Texas Water Resources Institute have partnered with the Texas State Soil and Water Conservation Board, TSSWCB, and the Association of Texas Soil and Water Conservation Districts to highlight Texas Soil... Read More → The post Texas Soil and Water Stewardship Week to be highlighted April 28-May 5 appeared first on AgriLife Today.
- Health, social benefits of gardening topic of May 8 OneOp webinarWebinar discusses how gardening can help people with disabilities The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service and OneOp will host a webinar on May 8 focused on the benefits of gardening for people with disabilities. OneOp is a virtual professional development platform for providers who serve military families. The free webinar will be held from 10-11... Read More → The post Health, social benefits of gardening topic of May 8 OneOp webinar appeared first on AgriLife Today.
- ‘The 6 D’s of Container Gardening Success’ webinar will be May 8Container gardening main topic of free webinar The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service office in Travis County will host “The 6 D’s of Container Gardening Success” webinar on May 8 as part of its continuing 2024 Texas Tough Plants educational series. The free webinar will be held on the Zoom platform from 10 a.m.-noon. Participants... Read More → The post ‘The 6 D’s of Container Gardening Success’ webinar will be May 8 appeared first on AgriLife Today.
- Multi-county beef and forage workshop will be on May 10 in StockdaleBrush management, cattle nutrition among topics The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service offices in Atascosa, Bexar, Guadalupe and Wilson counties will host a beef and forage workshop on May 10 in Stockdale. The event will be from 8:30 a.m.-3 p.m. at the Kosciusko Community Hall, 7975 Farm-to-Market Road 541 East. Registration cost is $25 and... Read More → The post Multi-county beef and forage workshop will be on May 10 in Stockdale appeared first on AgriLife Today.
- Corn crop conditions improve as acres and prices declineTexas Crop and Weather Report – April 23, 2024 Corn prices are down, and acres in Texas and across the U.S. are expected to follow as improved overall growing conditions could deliver above average yields, according to a Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service expert. Mark Welch, Ph.D., AgriLife Extension grain marketing economist in the Texas... Read More → The post Corn crop conditions improve as acres and prices decline appeared first on AgriLife Today.
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