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?
While striving to be one of the top programs in the nation, the Department of Natural Resources Management […]
The Texas Tech agricultural communications program has implemented a block course structure for its seniors, allowing students to […]
The 37th Annual Distinguished Alumni and Outstanding Young Alumni Awards Reception and Dinner were held for the College […]
The Texas Alliance for Water Conservation is working to help farmers utilize technology to conserve underground water. The […]
The Center for Nutrition and Athletics launched a new website this past December funded by the Wheat Foods […]
Texas Tech University and the College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources have finalized plans to renovate the […]
As preparation for the 2018 Farm Bill begins, state and national farm groups are ramping up their advocacy […]
The National Sorghum Producers (NSP) and Stoller USA hope to show off sorghum’s yield potential by having growers compete in its […]
The High Plains Wine and Food Foundation of Texas held the annual Cork and Pork event on March […]
“I love the challenges I am given every day,” Piña said. “Challenges keep life spicy.”
Taking the reins as the new executive director of the National Ranching Heritage Center has brought Jim Bret Campbell’s career full circle.
“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.”
It was just an idea. But it wasn’t just one person’s idea. They all saw the need for […]
“We pulled ourselves up out of the ashes of the Great Depression and the Dust Bowl, and we built the most efficient, safest and productive food production system that the world has ever known.”
One in six children suffer from obesity, according to the Center for Disease Control. This figure is not […]
“CommonGround is all about women on the farm and being able to connect with consumers,” said Pruitt. “More than 80 percent of food buyers are female, which is why it is so important that we make those connections.”
“We are applying eDNA to new species in this case, and that will provide new opportunities for natural resources management.”
Spurs scraping against the porch steps, Cooper swipes off his hat and shuffles his way inside his simple ranch home. Kissing Holly on the forehead, he scoops up his baby girl and says a silent prayer of thankfulness for the life he feels blessed to live and the dream he gets to live daily.
One of the best ways to work through a crossroads in your life is to take a trip and let your new surroundings help you solve the problem. One of the best ways to give your children a very detailed education and holistic upbringing is to give them a new environment. One of the best ways to find personal fulfillment is to develop a system in which strangers can fly through your yard or spend the night in your trees. If you’ve never been given such advice, you’ve probably never met David Beilharz.
David Weindorf, Ph.D., knew when Chien-Lu Ping retired from academics his knowledge of arctic soils would be leaving […]
Dog shelters sometimes get a bad rap. The negative connotation that often accompanies dog shelters makes them seem like a scary place from the outside. However, if you take a closer look, these shelters are no different from the dairy farmer or hog raiser, who is just trying to give their animals the best possible lives they can.
