Texas A&M AgriLife Leads USDA Screwworm Research
Texas A&M AgriLife will lead and support 14 USDA-funded research projects aimed at preventing the spread of the New World screwworm and protecting U.S. livestock.
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Category: Agriculture
Texas Crop Conditions Improve as Rainfall Brings Both Relief and New Challenges
Texas farmers are experiencing a summer of extremes, with abundant rainfall improving drought conditions in some regions while creating flooding, pest, and harvest challenges in others.
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Agriculture Alert System Helps Texans Stay Informed
A new statewide email alert system from Texas A&M AgriLife Extension will notify Texans about agricultural pests, diseases, quarantines and other threats affecting the state’s agriculture and natural resources.
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Preventing Heat Stress In Cattle
Texas A&M AgriLife experts are encouraging cattle producers to take proactive steps to protect their herds from heat stress as summer temperatures rise across Texas.
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Difficult Season for Texas Watermelon Growers
Texas watermelon growers are facing a difficult 2026 season as excessive rainfall, lower market prices and rising production costs create significant challenges, even as consumers continue to enjoy plentiful summer melons.
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