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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

3+ day, 18+ 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

4+ day, 19+ 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 > little-bay-water-quality-training-set-for-sept-16-in-rockport

Little Bay water quality training set for Sept. 16 in Rockport

5+ day, 16+ hour ago   (416+ words) September 8, 2026 - by AgriLife Today News Team A Texas Watershed Steward workshop on the Little Bay watershed will be held on Sept. 16 in Rockport at the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service office for Aransas County, 892 Airport Road. The free event…...

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agrilifetoday.tamu.edu > event-advance > fourth-annual-strawberry-jamboree-on-sept-26-in-angleton

Fourth annual Strawberry Jamboree on Sept. 26 in Angleton

5+ day, 19+ hour ago   (133+ words) September 8, 2026 - by Beth Lambert The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service and the Texas Master Gardeners in Brazoria County invite gardeners of all levels to the fourth annual Strawberry Jamboree from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sept. 26 at the Brazoria County Fairgrounds, 901 S. Downing St.,…...

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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

5+ day, 22+ 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 > department-of-poultry-science-hosts-annual-steak-fry-in-bryan-on-oct-10

Department of Poultry Science hosts annual steak fry in Bryan on Oct. 10

1+ week, 3+ hour ago   (151+ words) September 7, 2026 - by Karn Dhingra The Texas A&M Department of Poultry Science will host its annual steak fry for current and former students, faculty, staff, their families and industry supporters on Oct. 10. The event will be held at the Brazos…...

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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, 2+ 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 > 09/03/2026 > texas-am-agrilife-tests-far-ultraviolet-light-to-prevent-bird-flu-in-poultry

Texas A&M AgriLife tests far-ultraviolet light to prevent bird flu in poultry

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (470+ words) September 3, 2026 - by Karn Dhingra When a strain of highly pathogenic avian influenza, HPAI, tore through U.S. poultry farms in early 2025, farmers culled tens of millions of birds and egg prices soared. Farnell and Ziteng “Tim” Xu, Ph.D., Texas A&M…...

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agrilifetoday.tamu.edu > 09/01/2026 > texas-am-forest-service-launches-texas-prescribed-burn-manager-insurance-program

Texas A&M Forest Service launches Texas Prescribed Burn Manager Insurance Program

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (260+ words) September 1, 2026 - by Leighton Gibson ­­­Texas A&M Forest Service launched the Texas Prescribed Burn Manager Insurance Program on Sept. 1 to provide liability protection for qualified, certified and insured prescribed burn managers. The program was established in response to House Bill…...

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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, 5+ 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…...