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Category Archive: Fall 2017 Issue

AgriTechsans Plan for Interviews This Month

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The College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources at Texas Tech University is preparing to interview and select […]

Halee Barnhart May 2, 2017 Fall 2017 Issue

2016-2017 Cotton Crop Brings Unexpected Measures of Yield and Quality

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The 2016-2017 cotton crop year on the High Plains exceeded the expectations of many, including Plains Cotton Cooperative […]

Blair McCowen May 2, 2017 Fall 2017 Issue

Farmers Use Drones to Check Cattle

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  The drone industry is up in the air, but continues to grow rapidly allowing agriculturists like David […]

Lyric Kilpatrick May 2, 2017 Fall 2017 Issue

This Research Team Is On Fire

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Wildfires are known for their destructive and reckless behavior on the South Plains. However, Robin Verble, Ph.D., in […]

Hunter Weishuhn May 2, 2017 Fall 2017 Issue, Spring 2017 Issue

Stetson’s New Hat

Stetson Corman took on the role as head coach of the Texas Tech Rodeo Team.
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During his college days, Stetson Corman proudly wore the Texas Tech Rodeo Team’s black vest with the Double […]

Courtney Vaughn May 2, 2017 Fall 2017 Issue

Cotton has a Copy

Biopolymer & Fiber research Institute employee weighing cotton and visually analyzing the sample.
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Victim to a fashion industry that prioritized quantity over quality, what was once held in such high esteem is now seen as trivial to most consumers. Imitated, an imposter yet a successor: cotton has a copy.

Victoria Osburn May 2, 2017 Fall 2017 Issue

For The Love of Farming

Although the market is not always in the farmer's favor, Braden loves what he does every day.
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After graduating from Texas Tech in 2009, Braden Gruhlkey had to make a tough choice: would he be an ag teacher, or would he pursue the difficult and risky lifestyle of being a farmer?

Jessica Dunbar May 2, 2017 Fall 2017 Issue

Striving for the Top Spot in the Country

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While striving to be one of the top programs in the nation, the Department of Natural Resources Management […]

Hunter Weishuhn May 2, 2017 Fall 2017 Issue

New Kids in The Block

The Texas Tech agricultural communications program has implemented a block course structure for its seniors, allowing students to […]

Katelyn Keach May 2, 2017 Fall 2017 Issue

AEC Alumnus Receives Distinguished Alumni Award

Jim Bret Campbell, Texas Tech alumnus, has spent the last 19 years working in the horse industry.
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The 37th Annual Distinguished Alumni and Outstanding Young Alumni Awards Reception and Dinner were held for the College […]

Skylar Jones May 2, 2017 Fall 2017 Issue

Texas Alliance for Water Conservation Reaches out to Farmers

TAWC President Glenn Schur and his son Layton Schur on their farm located in Plainview Texas.
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The Texas Alliance for Water Conservation is working to help farmers utilize technology to conserve underground water. The […]

Audrie Furgeson May 2, 2017 Fall 2017 Issue

New CNA website advances both fitness and nutritional learning

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The Center for Nutrition and Athletics launched a new website this past December funded by the Wheat Foods […]

Cody Austin Kahlig May 2, 2017 Fall 2017 Issue

Dairy Barn With Charm

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Texas Tech University and the College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources have finalized plans to renovate the […]

Courtney Vaughn May 2, 2017 Fall 2017 Issue

Farm Bill Frenzy

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As preparation for the 2018 Farm Bill begins, state and national farm groups are ramping up their advocacy […]

Jessica Dunbar May 2, 2017 Fall 2017 Issue

Sorghum Shootout Shoots for 250 Bushel Goal

Sorghum bushels, reaching the goal.
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The National Sorghum Producers (NSP) and Stoller USA hope to show off sorghum’s yield potential by having growers compete in its […]

Chandler Barnes April 30, 2017 Fall 2017 Issue

Eat, Drink, and Give Back

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The High Plains Wine and Food Foundation of Texas held the annual Cork and Pork event on March […]

Erin Murray April 24, 2017 Fall 2017 Issue

The Man with the Menu

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“I love the challenges I am given every day,” Piña said. “Challenges keep life spicy.”

Erin Murray April 24, 2017 Fall 2017 Issue

Back to the Ranch

New Executive Director of the NRHC, Jim Bret Campbell, excited to return to Texas Tech.
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Taking the reins as the new executive director of the National Ranching Heritage Center has brought Jim Bret Campbell’s career full circle.

Skylar Jones April 24, 2017 Fall 2017 Issue

Sowing the Seeds of the Future

Producers look on during Farmers Cooperative Compress' tour of its cotton warehouses.
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“It is time for this younger generation to start taking over the reins and learning how our industry works and what it takes to keep it going.”

Blair McCowen April 24, 2017 Fall 2017 Issue

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