Curly dock (Rumex crispus) is a perennial broadleaf plant that usually grows in wet areas and is frequently associated with …
ForageFax: Impact of sub-freezing temps on warm-season perennial grasses
Warm-season perennial grasses are the basis of pasture systems and livestock production in Texas. The most prominent warm season …
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Brush Busters Cost Calculator app now available
Source: AgriLife Today | Feb. 2, 2021 The Brush Busters Cost Calculator, a new app for estimating the cost of herbicide plant …
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Livestock owners encouraged to be aware of potentially toxic plants
Source: AgriLife Today | Feb. 2, 2021 Spring is getting closer and summer is not far behind. As the seasons change, it’s …
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ForageFax: Common weeds in pastures and haymeadows
The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Department of Soil & Crop Sciences, offers this ForageFax list of common winter pasture …
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New strategy in battle against invasive cedars
What if we’ve been going about reclaiming grazing lands from encroachment of invasive eastern red cedar trees all wrong? Rather …
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Using drones to track honey mesquite, invasive yellow bluestem spread
In Texas, mesquite trees are as common as football, thunderstorms and hot summer nights. It is a staple of outdoor cooking and …
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New animated map illustrates annual change in vegetation
Source: AgriLife Today | Sept. 21, 2020 In its most recently featured map, the Texas A&M Natural Resources Institute, …
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Texas crop and weather report for Sept. 9, 2020
Source: AgriLife Today | Sept. 9, 2020 The Texas corn crop has reached the midway point, and expectations are for an …
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How to avoid and remove poison ivy
Source: AgriLife Today | Sept. 8, 2020 Poison ivy is an unwelcome plant on many Texas properties, and a Texas A&M AgriLife …