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agrilifetoday.tamu.edu > 09/10/2026 > texas-plant-disease-diagnostic-lab-earns-national-accreditation

Texas Plant Disease Diagnostic Lab earns national accreditation

2+ day, 17+ hour ago   (352+ words) September 10, 2026 - by Karn Dhingra A Texas A&M AgriLife laboratory that helps protect Texas crops, nurseries and exports from disease has become one of about 20 labs nationwide — and the first in Texas — to earn Core Accreditation from the National Plant…...

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agrilifetoday.tamu.edu > 09/09/2026 > texas-am-forest-service-offers-funding-for-invasive-plant-management

Texas A&M Forest Service offers funding for invasive plant management

3+ day, 17+ hour ago   (130+ words) September 9, 2026 - by Savanna Montgomery Texas A&M Forest Service is launching a new cost-share program to help Texans manage invasive plants on forested lands. “Invasive plants are non-native plants that can negatively affect the economy, environment or human health,” said…...

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agrilifetoday.tamu.edu > event-advance > camp-bullis-land-conservation-program-focus-of-sept-21-workshop

Camp Bullis land conservation program focus of Sept. 21 workshop

3+ day, 22+ hour ago   (160+ words) September 9, 2026 - by Sarah Fuller The Texas A&M Natural Resources Institute and the Hill Country Alliance will host a conservation-focused landowner workshop on Sept. 21 from 8 a.m. to noon at the Cibolo Center for Conservation, 140 City Park Road, Boerne. The workshop is…...

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agrilifetoday.tamu.edu > 09/08/2026 > texas-am-launches-online-master-of-food-technology-and-leadership-degree

Texas A&M launches online Master of Food Technology and Leadership degree

4+ day, 21+ hour ago   (219+ words) September 8, 2026 - by Karn Dhingra Food industry professionals can advance their careers through a new online Master of Food Technology and Leadership degree offered by the Department of Food Science and Technology in the Texas A&M College of Agriculture and…...

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agrilifetoday.tamu.edu > event-advance > wheat-insect-and-disease-scouting-school-set-for-sept-16-in-canyon

Wheat Insect and Disease Scouting School set for Sept. 16 in Canyon

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (161+ words) September 4, 2026 - by Kay Ledbetter Texas Panhandle wheat producers can sharpen their scouting skills at the Wheat Insect and Disease Scouting School from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Sept. 16, at the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service office for Randall County, 200 N. Brown Road in Canyon....

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agrilifetoday.tamu.edu > 09/04/2026 > el-paso-new-world-screwworm-educational-event-set-for-sept-14

El Paso New World screwworm educational event set for Sept. 14

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (207+ words) September 4, 2026 - by Blair Fannin In an ongoing statewide effort to educate the public about New World screwworm, the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service will host a program on Sept. 14 in El Paso to inform the region’s residents about what…...

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agrilifetoday.tamu.edu > 09/01/2026 > dukes-returns-to-agrilife-extension-in-north-region-leadership-position

Dukes returns to AgriLife Extension in North Region leadership position

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (304+ words) September 1, 2026 - by Kay Ledbetter Brandon Dukes, Ph.D., returned to the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service this month as the North Region agriculture and natural resources regional program leader, assuming responsibility formerly held by Danny Nusser, who is retiring. Dukes…...

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agrilifetoday.tamu.edu > 09/01/2026 > pecan-production-prices-up-in-texas-as-disease-dry-weather-loom

Pecan production, prices up in Texas as disease, dry weather loom

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (552+ words) September 1, 2026 - by Karn Dhingra Texas pecan growers are looking at an above-average crop and are hoping price improvement will follow. Expectations are that Texas’ 2026 pecan season will produce modestly larger yields than last year, but that disease, extreme dry and…...

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agrilifetoday.tamu.edu > 08/26/2026 > texas-am-agrilife-lab-renamed-to-reflect-broader-ranch-wildlife-focus

Texas A&M AgriLife lab renamed to reflect broader ranch focus

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (361+ words) August 26, 2026 - by Sarah Fuller A Texas A&M AgriLife Research laboratory known for three decades of cattle nutrition diagnostics has a new name and a broader mission. The Grazingland Animal Nutrition Laboratory, or GAN Lab, is now the Ranch Diagnostics…...

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agrilifetoday.tamu.edu > 08/24/2026 > brun-named-director-of-texas-am-agrilife-genomics-and-bioinformatics-service

Brun named director of Texas A&M AgriLife Genomics and Bioinformatics Service

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (209+ words) August 24, 2026 - by Gabe Saldana Marcel Brun, Ph.D., has been named director of the Texas A&M AgriLife Genomics and Bioinformatics Service, TxGen, effective Sept. 1. He succeeds Charlie Johnson, Ph.D., who will retire after leading TxGen for 16 years. Before joining TGen,…...