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San Angelo lab approved for core testing

The Bill Sims Wool and Mohair Research Laboratory has been approved to provide core testing for USDA’s Marketing Assistance Loan and Loan Deficiency Program. Read More



Texas grapes. (Photo courtesy of Texas A&M University AgriLife Extension.)

Texas brings science to the art of winemaking

Ripe milo or grain sorghum. (Courtesy photo.)
Reinaldo Cooke, Ph.D., is leading a Texas A&M AgriLife project that will feed omega-6 and omega 3 fatty acids to beef cattle to determine what role they may play in managing early embryonic loss. (Photo by Michael Miller, Texas A&M AgriLife.)
Pansies are a popular cool-season annual to add color to garden as the colder months approach. (Photo by Laura McKenzie, Texas A&M AgriLife.)

15 tips to prepare your garden for winter

Texas orange production is expected to be hurt by drought, prompting an increase in price and decrease in supplies due to the 2022 hurricanes and drought. (Photo by Laura McKenzie, Texas A&M AgriLife.)

Texas orange production sees decrease

Use fallen leaves mixed with the proper amount of soil for a garden compost pile. (Photo by Laura McKenzie, Texas A&M AgriLife.)

Autumn garden advice for the Texas area

Lack or rain and extreme heat has caused pumpkin production yields to be extremely low. (Photo by Michael Miller, Texas A&M AgriLife.)

Texas pumpkin yields hurt by drought heat

A Chemex brew method requires a coarser grind similar to a French press and use of a thicker filter for flavor extraction. (Photo by Michael Miller, Texas A&M AgriLife.)

Texas coffee pro answers coffee questions