The Texas A&M Natural Resources Institute has published the latest report of the Texas Land Trends Program, providing key insight into status and recent changes in land values, ownership size and land use of privately owned agricultural land in Texas. (Michael Miller/Texas A&M AgriLife)
Reagan Noland, Ph.D., Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service agronomist and assistant professor in the Department of Soil and Crop Sciences, harvests wheat in yield trial plots at San Angelo. (Michael Miller/Texas A&M AgriLife)
Rylee George's individual National Championship is the fifth in the history of Lion Rodeo since the program began in 2014. | Photo courtesy of East Texas A&M Rodeo
North Texas: Winter wheat was nearly harvested. Corn was doing well, with small amounts of kernel sprout occurring, but most fields were maturing through the dough stages. Sorghum was maturing and in bloom.
Expansion of AgriLife Extension’s beekeeping program has been an effort supported by the Texas Legislature and the Texas Beekeepers Association to meet the growing demand for science-based knowledge, instruction and resources that serves backyard beekeepers to commercial pollinator and honey production operations statewide. (Michael Miller/Texas A&M AgriLife)
Backyard chickens owners are advised to wash their hands thoroughly after handling or working around their animals. (Texas A&M AgriLife photo by Laura McKenzie)
University of Houston graduate student Dimple Chavan prepares manuka honey samples for a DNA sequencing test. Honey imports have nearly doubled in the last decade. photo by BTI