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AgriLife Today
- Winter storm offers few silver liningsFeb 24
Texas Crop and Weather Report – Feb. 24, 2021 So far, there are few silver linings related to the winter storm system that brought historically low temperatures and a mix of precipitation throughout Texas, according to Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service experts. As damage assessments begin around the state, AgriLife Extension specialists said the positive... Read More → The post Winter storm offers few silver linings appeared first on AgriLife Today.
- Texas A&M AgriLife drought management webinar set March 4Feb 24
Focus on developing drought management plan for ranches The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service will hold a drought management webinar on March 4 from noon-1 p.m. for Texas livestock and forage producers. The cost of the webinar, “Developing a Drought Management Plan for the Ranch,” is $35 and preregistration is required. To immediately receive instructions... Read More → The post Texas A&M AgriLife drought management webinar set March 4 appeared first on AgriLife Today.
- Virtual academy prepares future horse industry judgesFeb 24
12-week course uses virtual reality headsets A unique opportunity for future horse judges to learn from anywhere will begin March 8 with the Virtual Horse Judging Academy being offered by Texas A&M AgriLife. Utilizing a virtual reality headset to present a lifelike experience, participants will step into the virtual horse judging ring during this immersive... Read More → The post Virtual academy prepares future horse industry judges appeared first on AgriLife Today.
- Future uncertain for Texas citrus, other fruit/vegetable productionFeb 23
Initial losses from Uri could be ‘tip of iceberg’ for long-term impact Early estimates from three top South Texas citrus-producing counties indicate the state will suffer significant citrus crop losses due to the recent ice storm and freezing weather. Initial estimates from Texas Citrus Mutual based on crop loss information provided by Cameron, Hidalgo and... Read More → The post Future uncertain for Texas citrus, other fruit/vegetable production appeared first on AgriLife Today.
- Southeast Panhandle Ag Conference set March 3 in ClarendonFeb 23
Cotton preparations, varieties on the agenda The Southeast Panhandle Ag Conference will be held March 3 in the Donley County Activity Center, 4430 U.S. Highway 70 N, Clarendon. The event is hosted by the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service offices in Donley, Hall and Briscoe counties. Registration will begin at 8 a.m., with the program... Read More → The post Southeast Panhandle Ag Conference set March 3 in Clarendon appeared first on AgriLife Today.
- Winter storm offers few silver linings