Texas A&M AgriLife Research and Extension Center at Amarillo

The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service will host the AgriLife Extension Crop Production and Protection Seminar Dec. 20 at various locations across the Panhandle and South Plains. The speakers will be virtual, but AgriLife Extension county agents in almost every county of the agency’s District 1, headquartered in Amarillo, and District 2, headquartered in Lubbock, will host an in-person event for producers to attend. Registration will begin at 8:30 a.m. at each location. The fees and lunch arrangements will vary from location to location. A complete list of the... Read More →

The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service Master Marketer Program returns to Vernon for the sixth time in 2023, offering both in-person and virtual attendance options Jan. 24-March 9. Sessions will be Jan. 24-26, Feb. 8-9, Feb. 22-23 and March 8-9. The in-person program will be at the Wilbarger County Auditorium, 2100 Yamparika St. Registration is now open, and space is limited to the first 50 people to register, said Mark Welch, Ph.D., AgriLife Extension economist in the Texas A&M Department of Agricultural Economics, Bryan-College Station. Welch is both a program presenter and coordinator. The... Read More →

The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service office in Randall County will conduct the annual Producer Pre-Plant Meeting Jan. 25 at the Kuhlman Extension Center, 200 N. Brown Road, Canyon. The program is free with sponsorship from Happy State Bank. Texas Wheat Producers Board is sponsoring the noon lunch. Attendees are asked to preregister by 5 p.m. Jan. 23 by calling the AgriLife Extension office in Randall County at 806-468-5543. Three Texas Department of Agriculture continuing education units will be provided – two general and one laws and regulations for the hour-long auxin... Read More →

The Right of Way Conference will be held in conjunction with the Ornamental and Turf Conference on Thursday, January 26, 2023, at The Texas A&M AgriLife Research and Extension Center in Amarillo. Registration beings at 8 am Course begins at 9 am 5 CEUs

The Southwest Beef Symposium, jointly hosted by the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service and New Mexico State University Cooperative Extension Service, is set for Feb. 8-9 at the Overton Hotel in Lubbock. The program begins at 1 p.m. on Feb. 8 and wraps up after lunch on Feb. 9. Individual early registration is $75, which includes a steak dinner on Feb. 8, lunch on Feb. 9, refreshments and symposium proceedings. For early registration, which ends by Feb. 3,  go to https://tx.ag/SouthwestBeefSymp2023. Registration at the door is $95. For more information:... Read More →