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The aerial view shows the devastation these insects can create, with the left side Bahia grass stand devastated by the pest next to a newly infested, yet still green pasture. (Hannah Harrison/Texas A&M AgriLife)

Results of sale Saturday, July 18, 2026 - 546 head

With proceeds benefiting the African American Museum, this beloved family-fun tradition pays tribute to the late cowboy legend Cleo Hearn and celebrates the significant legacy of Black cowboys and cowgirls.

Texas row crop and vegetable producers looking to improve soil health and boost long-term profitability have access to a new round of financial incentives through the Texas Conservation and Sustainability Initiative, a Texas A&M AgriLife-led program. (Hannah Harrison, Michael Miller/Texas A&M AgriLife)

Results of sale Thursday, July 16, 2026 - 897 head, 122 cows/bulls

The 72nd annual Texas A&M Beef Cattle Short Course will attract almost 2,000 people to the Bryan-College Station area Aug. 3-5. (Courtney Sacco/Texas A&M AgriLife)

Results of sale Wednesday, July 15, 2026 - 1,069 head

Texas wheat producers faced myriad challenges this growing season between drought, diseases and pests. (Hannah Harrison/Texas A&M AgriLife)

AgriLife Extension district reporters compiled the following summaries:

Registration is open for the Generation Next: Our Turn to Ranch 12-week online course, Aug. 17-Nov. 8, offered by the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service. (Courtney Sacco/Texas A&M AgriLife)

AgriLife Extension experts encourage Texans to familiarize themselves with the characteristics of the toxic poison hemlock plant to avoid potentially dangerous exposure. Native to Eurasia, the plant can be found across North America in a variety of environments. All parts of the plant are highly toxic to humans and livestock and can be fatal if ingested. (Adobe Stock)