Category: News
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Crossing a new frontier in hardy hibiscus breeding
Texas A&M AgriLife breeders are advancing hardy hibiscus research to develop new varieties with improved color, adaptability, and commercial potential for growers and ornamental markets.
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Texas A&M AgriLife’s public breeding program releases new wheat, triticale varieties
Texas A&M AgriLife’s public breeding program has released new wheat and triticale varieties designed to improve yield stability, adaptability, and performance across diverse Texas growing conditions.
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Repairing tornado damage takes time, but research, outreach continue
Following tornado damage at Texas A&M AgriLife facilities in Vernon, research and outreach efforts continue while long-term repairs and rebuilding work move forward.
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Tornado hits Texas A&M AgriLife facilities at Vernon
Severe weather caused significant damage to Texas A&M AgriLife facilities in Vernon, impacting infrastructure while staff and researchers worked to assess conditions and maintain essential operations.
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New Tamrun peanut varieties announced
Texas A&M AgriLife researchers have announced two new Tamrun peanut varieties designed for earlier maturity and improved yield, offering producers additional options for efficient and reliable peanut production.
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‘Brown-bagging’ crop seed affects producers as well as research advances
Saving and replanting protected seed, commonly known as brown-bagging, affects not only producers but also long-term research and variety development supported by public breeding programs.
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One-of-a-kind peanut sheller to bring peanut seed quality, integrity to Texas
Texas A&M AgriLife, Texas Peanut Producers Board unveil new $1 million shelling plant in Vernon The longtime goal to preserve both peanut quality and seed integrity is a step closer after Texas A&M AgriLife and the Texas Peanut Producers Board jointly unveiled a new $1 million-plus peanut sheller. The sheller has a 1-ton per hour capacity, can process lots…
