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FSA state directors appointed in High Plains states

U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins ’94 has invited Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to tour Texas A&M AgriLife to gain a greater understanding of how agriculture is the solution to a healthier America. (Courtney Sacco/Texas A&M AgriLife)

Rollins, Kennedy tour Texas A&M AgriLife to connect agriculture and health

  • By Kay Ledbetter │ Texas A&M AgriLife Extension

Maude family hosted by U.S. Secretary of Ag in Washington 

The TexasET app can help farmers optimize their irrigation timing. The app calculates crop-specific water recommendations based on a plant’s growth stage. (Michael Miller/Texas A&M AgriLife)

Mexico agrees to water transfer to help Texas farmers

Cows graze a field in northeast Wyoming. (Photo courtesy of University of Wyoming Extension.)

Rollins presses Mexico to stop spread of New World screwworm

With avian influenza cases rising again, with egg prices also rise? (U of A System Division of Agriculture file photo)

Bird flu continues to drive egg prices

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April 15 looms for crop insurance enrollment

A dozen large eggs reached an all-time high average price of $6.14 on Jan. 18. Experts aren’t sure when prices will stabilize and start falling due to ongoing HPAI outbreaks impacting egg production. (Photo: Laura McKenzie/Texas A&M AgriLife)

Rollins: Progress made on avian flu and egg prices