Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service

Hands with chicken meat in shop. (Adobe Stock │ #367675022 - Sergey Ryzhov)
Animal Health, Avian, Chickens, Livestock, Poultry

Experts expect shift in chicken prices amid fertility, bird flu concerns

Chicken prices have dipped as U.S. broiler production rises, but Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service experts say the trend may not last. Read More

A rain garden designed to capture and filter stormwater. The garden uses native plants and engineered soil to slow runoff and reduce localized flooding. (Texas A&M AgriLife)
Regional Roundup, Southern Region, Texas, Water

Nature-based toolkit helps Texas communities

Adult and nymph two-spot cotton leafhoppers (Rafia Khan/Texas A&M AgriLife)
Cotton, Cotton, Crops, Pests, Southern Region, Texas

AgriLife Extension shares cotton jassid guidance for green industry



A bumper hay crop is starting to dwindle as supplies are being used in the wake of dry weather. (Sam Craft/Texas A&M AgriLife)

High demand dwindles hay supplies as dry weather persists

A rain garden designed to capture and filter stormwater. The garden uses native plants and engineered soil to slow runoff and reduce localized flooding. (Texas A&M AgriLife)

Nature-based toolkit helps Texas communities plan for stormwater management

Protecting backyard chickens from avian influenza takes implementation of a consistent biosecurity regimen that reduces the potential for the virus to be introduced to your farm. (Laura McKenzie/Texas A&M AgriLife)

What is avian influenza? Fast facts on ‘bird flu’ in the U.S.

Texas cotton producers face early drought concerns and shifting market conditions heading into the 2026 planting season. (Michael Miller/Texas A&M AgriLife)

Texas drought, shifting markets shape 2026 crop outlook

Positive youth development, as represented by this gathering of Texas 4-H Normal Borlaug Youth in Agriculture attendees, will be expanded through the strategic partnership with H-E-B. (Texas 4-H)

H-E-B expands Texas 4-H Norman Borlaug Youth in Agriculture support

The Texas State 4-H Horse Show on Tusday, July 22, 2025, at the Brazos County Expo in Bryan, TX.(Courtney Sacco/Texas A&M AgriLife)

Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service to establish Texas 4-H headquarters

Red grapes hanging on a vine. (Sam Craft/Texas A&M AgriLife)

Texas vineyards report high-quality wine grapes

Yields were above-average at this dryland trial site at the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service Replicated Agronomic Cotton Evaluation, RACE, Trials in Wharton County. (Zack Eder/Texas A&M AgriLife)

Cotton crop thrives with timely rains across the state