Texas

John Deere Grain Cart Stuck in the Mud
All Aboard Harvest, Correspondent, Crops, Hayden Gregory, Regional Roundup, Southern Region, Texas, Wheat

Hayden on Harvest: Muddy conditions create challenges for Central Texas wheat harvest

Central Texas harvest crews recovered a stuck grain cart while battling muddy conditions and equipment challenges. Read More

The sun is setting with an orange glow over a field of ripe wheat on the great plains of the United States. (iStock-#498449035 │ dmfoss)
Crops, Southern Region, Texas, Wheat

Texas wheat crop update: June 15, 2026

Bringing Baffin Back team members on the research vessel Scott Murray in Baffin Bay. (Harte Research Institute, Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi)
Regional Roundup, Southern Region, Texas, Water

Helping Baffin Bay: Researchers and communities team up for water quality

Photo courtesy of Center for Grazinglands and Ranch Management.

Center helps ranchers with their grazing lands

The U.S. Drought Monitor is jointly produced by the National Drought Mitigation Center at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, the U.S. Department of Agriculture and the National Oceanic Atmospheric Administration. (Map courtesy of NDMC.)

Hit-or-miss thunderstorms story of the weather week

A Texas A&M research team is developing high-oil peanut varieties.(Photo courtesy Michael Miller/Texas A&M AgriLife Marketing and Communications.)

How Texas is perfecting the peanut

Shannon Baker, Ph.D., Texas A&M AgriLife Research assistant research scientist in Canyon, was presented the 2026 Jeanie Borlaug Laube Women in Triticum Early Career Award by Maricelis Acevedo, Ph.D., director of science for the Borlaug Global Rust Initiative. (Matt Hayes/Cornell University)

AgriLife Research scientist receives international Borlaug early career award

  • By Kay Ledbetter │ Texas A&M AgriLife Extension
John Bellinger - USDA senior adviser for New World screwworm preparedness

Texas A&M regent John Bellinger named USDA NWS senior adviser 

Texas Wheat Producers Board and Association

Texas wheat crop update: June 9, 2026

  • By Texas Wheat Producers Board and Association
Strong Yields Mark Texas Wheat Harvest

Strong yields highlight busy stretch of Central Texas wheat harvest

Jake Mowrer, Ph.D., is the new director of the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service Soil, Water and Forage Testing Laboratory in College Station. (Hannah Harrison/Texas A&M AgriLife)

Mowrer takes helm of AgriLife Extension Soil, Water and Forage Testing Laboratory

  • By Kay Ledbetter │ Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service