Beef 706 will be held Aug. 12-13 and Aug. 14-15 at the Rosenthal Meat Science and Technology Center, Bryan-College Station (Courtney Sacco/Texas A&M AgriLife)

Beef 706 courses offer hands-on training in beef quality

Madalyn Richards ’25, of Hereford, collects her champion saddles with Aggie Rodeo coach Al Wagner, Ph.D., after being named the 2024 Breakaway Roping Champion and earning the 2024 Women’s All-Around title during College National Finals Rodeo in Casper, Wyoming. (Michael Miller/Texas A&M AgriLife)

Texas A&M rodeo team claims several titles

The 70th annual Texas A&M Beef Cattle Short Course is the industry’s largest event, drawing participants from around the world. (Michael Miller/Texas A&M AgriLife)

‘Rebuilding the cow herd’ theme of Texas A&M Beef Cattle Short Course on Aug. 5-7

Horses are a key part of beef cattle operations across Texas. (Michael Miller/Texas A&M AgriLife)

Ranch horse program on Aug. 4 kicks off annual beef cattle short course in College Station

With people spending more time outdoors in the summer, all family members should be checked for ticks afterward. (Michael Miller/Texas A&M AgriLife)

Ticks add to risk for people, pets

Calves grazing on the Giles Ranch. (Journal photo by Kylene Scott.)

Kleberg selected as Golden Spur honoree

Firefighters battle flames from the reignited Smokehouse Creek fire outside of Miami. (Texas A&M AgriLife photo by Sam Craft)

Texas farmers win challenge on disaster program

Catharine Ross, Ph.D., has been recognized by the Journal of Nutrition with a new award in experimental nutrition that bears her name. (Michael Miller/Texas A&M AgriLife)

New award named in honor of Texas A&M’s Ross