Writer: Kay Ledbetter, 806-677-5608, skledbetter@ag.tamu.edu Contact: Charlie Rush, 806-354-5804, crush@ag.tamu.edu AMARILLO – When a farmer starts noticing he has disease in a wheat field, it doesn’t matter how much water or nitrogen is applied, it can be a waste, said Dr. Charlie Rush, Texas A&M AgriLife Research plant pathologist in Amarillo. “It’s a waste because [...]
Rains help, but drought maintains its stubborn hold Writer: Robert Burns, 903-834-6191, rd-burns@tamu.edu COLLEGE STATION – Is Texas still in a drought? It depends upon where you are and whom you talk to, according to the U.S. Drought Monitor and reports from Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service agents across the state. Despite rains — substantial [...]
Contact: Blair Fannin, 979-845-2259, b-fannin@tamu.edu COLLEGE STATION – Dr. Davey Griffin, a Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service meat specialist and associate professor in the department of animal science at Texas A&M University, has been named American Meat Science Association Fellow and Signal Service Award winner. The award was given in recognition of devoted service and [...]
