June 2026

Carolina Brandani holds soil on Wednesday, May 20, 2026, in Canyon, Texas. (Michael Miller\/Texas A&M AgriLife)
Regional Roundup, Soil Health, Southern Region, Texas

Funding available for Texas row crop and vegetable producers

A conservation program is helping Texas farmers, ranchers and small forest landowners reduce risk while improving long-term soil health. Read More

Dead tree at the Rio Grande, New Mexico. (iStock-#475886386 │ Jared_campbell)
New Mexico, Outdoors, Regional Roundup, Southern Region, Trees

New Mexico tree deaths tripled in 2025

Items displayed at an outdoor Flea Market. (iStock-#139908894 │ nancykennedy)
Central Region, Nebraska, Regional Roundup

Panhandle Frontier Finds welcomes shoppers

Modern technologies in agriculture. (Adobe Stock-#643907931 │ diy13)

University launches ag-related center

Process of taking photo of sunflowers field. (iStock-#1404719412 │ Dejan Ilic)

Kansas Department of Agriculture opens annual photo contest

Christy: Forging Forward

Cozy outdoor dining area set up for a rustic BBQ party. (Shutterstock-#2620008979 │ Chokniti-Studio)

5 summer safety risks homeowners often overlook when hosting

Close up woman washing vegetables above kitchen sink. (Adobe Stock-#470081576 │ khwanchai)

Tips for washing, storing fresh produce to reduce waste, save money

  • By Rebekah Hall │ University of Arkansas Division of Agriculture
Shannon Albeke (left), senior research scientist, and Will Kirkpatrick, a geospatial developer, both with the Wyoming Geographic Information Science Center at the University of Wyoming, look over information from the new WyldFire app they helped develop. WyldFire is a new public-facing wildfire information platform designed to help Wyoming residents, landowners, public land managers, emergency services, utilities, and communities better understand wildfire risk across the state. (UW Photo)

UW’s WyGISC creates new public wildfire intelligence platform

  • By Maya Kate Gilmore │ University of Wyoming Extension
A new statewide alert system designed to notify Texans about agricultural threats, wildlife diseases, invasive pests and quarantine actions is now available through the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service.(Michael Miller/Texas A&M AgriLife)

AgriLife Extension launches statewide agriculture alert system

The 2026 watermelon season has been a difficult one for Texas growers. Wet conditions created a number of issues and poor prices exacerbated those issues. (Michael Miller/Texas A&M AgriLife)

Wet weather, low prices put damper on Texas watermelon season