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Navreet Mahal: Shaping next-generation horticultural professionals
1+ day, 22+ hour ago (529+ words) April 1, 2026 - by Adam Russell On most days, Navreet Mahal, Ph.D., is in front of her students, but her work and impact extend far beyond the lecture hall. Mahal's courses in the Texas A&M College of Agriculture and Life Sciences…...
Texas beekeepers navigate a mixed honey harvest
2+ day, 15+ hour ago (700+ words) March 31, 2026 - by Mary Schrieber While Texas commercial honey producers report lower than expected yields, some of the state's small-scale beekeepers enjoyed a sweeter-than-average year, said a Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service expert. According to a recently released report from…...
How food chemistry works in your kitchen every day
2+ day, 15+ hour ago (443+ words) March 31, 2026 - by Karn Dhingra That perfectly seared steak or fresh-baked bread is more than a kitchen win " it's science at work. Chemistry happens in your kitchen every day and understanding it can help you cook better. Rebecca Creasy Buckley, Ph....
AgriLife Extension to host Beekeeping Field Days in April and May
2+ day, 22+ hour ago (277+ words) March 31, 2026 - by Adam Russell Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service will host a series of hands-on Beekeeping Field Days this spring, offering beginner and advanced beekeepers an opportunity to deepen their skills, work directly with experts and gain practical, in-the-field…...
Texas A&M student earns top national poultry industry honor
6+ day, 18+ hour ago (268+ words) March 27, 2026 - by Karn Dhingra Kailey Kulhanek "26, a student in the Department of Poultry Science in the Texas A&M College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, has earned one of the poultry industry"s top national honors, the Frank Perdue Scholarship…...
Texas A&M Regents keep meat science center on main campus
6+ day, 21+ hour ago (318+ words) March 27, 2026 - by AgriLife Today The Texas A&M University System Board of Regents has approved an expanded $133.36 million investment in a new Meat Sciences & Technology Center,keeping the facility on the main campus and positioning it as the anchor of…...
Texas A&M AgriLife celebrates renaming of Poultry Science Farm Complex
1+ week, 15+ hour ago (358+ words) March 26, 2026 - by Adam Russell Texas A&M AgriLife has renamed its Poultry Science Research, Teaching and Extension Center, often referred to as the Farm, to honor donors whose support is helping shape the future of poultry science education, research and…...
Ranch-Raised Beef Conference set for May 14-15 in Bryan-College Station
1+ week, 2+ day ago (267+ words) March 25, 2026 - by Kay Ledbetter Registration is open for the Ranch-Raised Beef Conference on May 14-15 in Bryan-College Station, hosted by the'Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service'and the Texas A&M'College of Agriculture and Life Sciences'Department of Animal Science. The conference is…...
Use cardboard to stop weeds in your garden
1+ week, 2+ day ago (449+ words) March 24, 2026 - by Karn Dhingra Have extra cardboard boxes from online shopping? Don't throw them away. You can reuse them in your garden or yard as a low-cost way to stop weeds and enrich your soil. Using cardboard as a weed…...
Producers invited to beef cattle and forage field day in Overton on April 9
1+ week, 3+ day ago (394+ words) March 24, 2026 - by Adam Russell Producers, landowners and agriculture professionals from across East Texas are invited to attend the Beef and Forage Field Day at the Texas A&M AgriLife Research and Extension Center in Overton on April 9. Hosted by Texas…...