West Texas A&M University

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West Texas A&M breaks ground on new feedlot, education complex 

In November 2025, West Texas A&M University broke ground on a new research facility that will benefit students and the region. Field Editor Kylene Scott caught up with Dean Kevin Pond and Animal Science Professor John Richeson to talk about the new feedlot education complex. Read More



Current with today’s cattle cycle, average days-on-feed have extended, and carcass weights are reaching all-time highs—equating to increased dressing percent, but not necessarily more pounds of saleable beef. (Courtesy photo.)

Pursuing pounds of gold

(Photo by Kay Ledbetter, Texas A&M AgriLife.)
Pivot irrigation system over a field in Caddo County near Hydro Oklahoma