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AgriLife Today
- Private water well screenings set for West Texas Oct. 10-13Sep 27
Residents in West Texas region invited to water well screenings and results meetings The Texas Well Owner Network, TWON, is hosting upcoming events in West Texas Oct. 10-13 to allow water well screenings for area residents. The events include one “Well Educated” water well screening in Alpine and two “Well Informed” water well screenings in Fort Stockton... Read More → The post Private water well screenings set for West Texas Oct. 10-13 first appeared on AgriLife Today. The post Private water well screenings set for West Texas Oct. 10-13 appeared first on AgriLife Today.
- Disaster mitigation through green engineeringSep 27
Exploration Green project helping flood prevention efforts A wetlands strategy designed to prevent flooding of hundreds of homes in the Clear Lake portion of Houston is touted as a disaster mitigation model to other communities across the country. The Texas Community Watershed Partners, part of the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service Disaster Assessment and Recovery... Read More → The post Disaster mitigation through green engineering first appeared on AgriLife Today. The post Disaster mitigation through green engineering appeared first on AgriLife Today.
- Drought and fewer water sources not adversely affecting Texas wildlifeSep 26
Texas Crop and Weather Report – Sept. 26, 2023 Texas wildlife received the right amount of rain at the perfect time for the crucial growing stages of 2023. In spite of worsening drought conditions, wildlife populations have prevailed, according to a Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service expert. Jacob Dykes, Ph.D., AgriLife Extension wildlife specialist, said... Read More → The post Drought and fewer water sources not adversely affecting Texas wildlife first appeared on AgriLife Today. The post Drought and fewer water sources not adversely affecting Texas wildlife appeared first on AgriLife Today.
- Experiencing agriculture in the land down underSep 26
From Texas to the Outback, Texas youth experience a world of agricultural education Recently, 35 elite Texas 4-H livestock, equine and poultry ambassadors in Texas 4-H Youth Livestock and Agriculture, TYLA, traveled to Australia to explore agriculture on a more global scale. TYLA is a program of the Texas 4-H Youth Development Unit, part of Texas A&M... Read More → The post Experiencing agriculture in the land down under first appeared on AgriLife Today. The post Experiencing agriculture in the land down under appeared first on AgriLife Today.
- Safety and preparedness tips for the solar eclipseSep 26
Texans across the state prepare for the natural phenomena occurring on Oct. 14 With six years since the last solar eclipse, state officials are warning Texans to prepare for the Oct. 14 event as it is expected to draw thousands to the Lone Star State. The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service’s Disaster Assessment Recovery, DAR,... Read More → The post Safety and preparedness tips for the solar eclipse first appeared on AgriLife Today. The post Safety and preparedness tips for the solar eclipse appeared first on AgriLife Today.
- Private water well screenings set for West Texas Oct. 10-13