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Cows grazing sunn hemp at MU Greenley Research Farm in northeastern Missouri. Photo by Harley Naumann.
Crops, Forage Crops

Sunn hemp can boost summer pastures

Frequent droughts in Missouri have livestock producers discussing more adaptable summer pasture options. Read More

Michael Buser, Ph.D., the Endowed Chair in Cotton Engineering, Ginning and Mechanization, said collaborative partnerships will help the Department of Biological and Agricultural Engineering lead innovation that supports the cotton industry from “dirt to shirt.” (Texas A&M AgriLife photos by Sam Craft, Courtney Sacco and Laura McKenzie)
Cotton, Cotton, Crops

Buser named Endowed Chair in Cotton Engineering

The Southern Rolling Plains Cotton Growers Association is helping prepare the field for planting. (Susan Himes/Texas A&M AgriLife)
Cotton, Cotton, Crops, Southern Region, Texas

Texas A&M AgriLife and Southern Rolling Plains Cotton Growers Association team up on ‘field of dreams’



The total solar eclipse is expected to last over 4 minutes as it tracks across the Texas sky on April 8. Not only will the sky darken, but many animals will sense changes in temperature and wind speed. (Photo: Michael Miller/Texas A&M AgriLife)

How do animals react to a solar eclipse?

  • By Ashley Vargo │ Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service

Worming a way out of a parasite predicament

Nathan Stepp, senior agriculturalist-operations lead at the OSU Agronomy Research Station, gathers wheat seedlings last fall to be transplanted into the site's greenhouses. (Photo by Mitchell Alcala, OSU Agriculture)

OSU wheat genetics dominate commercial markets despite outdated infrastructure

U.S. sorghum industry journeys to India to tap into new markets

IRRIGATION INVESTIGATION — A new study shows impacts of peer influence in agricultural irrigation practices. (U of A System Division of Ag photo by Kevin Lawson)

Neighborly influence on irrigation choices could reinforce sustainable practices

Florida proposes a ban on lab-grown meat

Texas A&M Department of Soil and Crop Sciences graduate student Jessica Atkin was able to produce the first chickpea seeds in a 75% mixture of simulated moondust. (Texas A&M AgriLife photo by Jessica Atkin)

From moon ‘dust’ to moon ‘soil’

Round hay bales

Gruss Named Forage Specialist with ISU Extension and Outreach