November 07, 2013

Meat judging team wins Cargill Meat Solutions Contest; Gears up for nationals

November 05, 2013

NRM's Nita Scott receives Masked Rider Award at International Cultural Center

November 04, 2013

Global Perspective; Tech's Plant & Soil Science Department hosts Borlaug Fellow

November 04, 2013

For The Record; CASNR Students named to 2013 Who's Who Among Students

October 28, 2013

Service Honored: Dan Krieg named to Plant & Soil Science Faculty Hall of Fame

October 22, 2013

Texas Tech meat judging team finishes second, third at first two fall contests

Texas Tech's meat judging team recently competed at the American Royal Intercollegiate Meat Judging Contest in Omaha, Neb., and the Eastern National Intercollegiate Meat Judging Contest in Wyalusing, Pa. At the contests, they finished second and third, respectively.

October 18, 2013

Colossal Headache; Cotton farmers sought bank aid in government shutdown

Despite Congress reaching an agreement this week to end the federal shutdown, the agricultural industry in Texas is still feeling its effects. The suspension of some $3 billion worth of federal loans due to the U.S. government shutdown forced some cotton farmers to turn to commercial banks for aid, boosting costs and further complicating the upcoming harvest in the world's largest cotton exporter.

October 17, 2013

AFS Hall of Fame, Meat Science Recognition Banquet honors seven

October 16, 2013

Food Figures; National Food Day gets boost from Tech's Block and Bridle Club

As a commitment to increasing agricultural literacy about our nation's food and fiber, Texas Tech University's Block and Bridle Club will celebrate National Food Day on Oct. 24. The event will take place from 3 to 7 p.m. at Lubbock's Market Street on the intersection of 50th Street and Indiana Ave.

October 15, 2013

Phillip Johnson tapped as new chairman of Agricultural and Applied Economics