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Texas Tech Researchers Awarded $4.9M to Explore Climate Smart Crops - Katy News, Dec. 2023

Researchers at Davis College are Working to Ensure Vitality of West Texas for Years to Come - Texas Tech Today, October 2023

PSS's Jagadish leads Texas Tech Irrigation Management Seminar Series - Texas Tech Davis College News Center, September 2022

Sorghum Producers To Lead $65 Million USDA Partnerships For Climate-Smart Commodities Funded Project - National Sorghum Producers News, September 2022

Southeast, Mid-South producers tour Texas South Plains - Southwest Farm Press, September 2022

Jagadish tapped as new Plant & Soil Science Thornton Distinguished Chair - Texas Tech Davis College News Center, March 2022

Agriculture industry leaders will meet at Lubbock Civic Center - KCBD Channel 11 Lubbock, January 2022

TAWC, on-farm projects test water management tech - Southwest Farm Press, October 2021

Technology improves irrigation efficiency - Southwest Farm Press, October 2021

Field to Market Spotlight Honorees Highlight Video - June 2021

Carbon credits top TAWC field day agenda - Southwest Farm Press, August 2021

Texas Alliance for Water Conservation moves Aug. 19 field day to Lubbock - CASNR News, August 2021

Kress stewardship day discusses Ogallala Aquifer's depletion - Plainview Herald, July 2021

Balancing water management and soil health for optimum productivity - High Plains Journal, March 2020

Texas Alliance for Water Conservation Water College Seminar - Daily Toreador, January 2020

Texas Alliance for Water Conservation Water College set for Jan. 23 - Farm Progress, January 2020

Texas Alliance for Water Conservation Water College set for Jan. 23 - Everything Lubbock, January 2020

High Plains Journal Cotton U event debuts at the Amarillo Farm and Ranch Show - December 2020

Research into water use, integration of crops, livestock - Texas Farm Bureau News, October 2019

CASNR researchers focus on improving Ogallala Aquifer water use efficiency - CASNR News Center, October 9, 2019

Purpose at Work: How Wrangler Is Creating the Next Generation of Sustainable Fashion - Sustainable Brands, October 9, 2019

Agricultural economics plays role in developing sustainable High Plains - High Plains Journal, July 10, 2019

Fountainhead Newsletter - 2nd Quarter 2019, published by the Texas Ground Water Association

Producers, researchers exploring ways to conserve Ogallala Aquifer - Lubbock A-J, June 23, 2019

Researchers in several departments within Texas Tech's College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources work together to address big issues related to water. Special thanks to Texas Tech's Ag Communications Department and Dr. Darren Hudson for the collaboration of this video. https://www.youtube.com/watch?reload=9&v=6yfNmtsrgPQ

Students learn water efficiency with new CASNR program - Daily Toreador, April 17, 2019

Purpose At Work: How Wrangler Is Creating The Next Generation Of Sustainable Fashion - Forbes, April 16, 2019

Grow More Lint With Less Water - Progressive Farmer, March 2019

The Performance of Cover Crops in Minimally Tilled Forage-based Grazing Systems - High Plains Water Conservation Bulletin No. 12

Integrating Legumes with Grass to Improve Forage-Livestock Systems - High Plains Water Conservation Bulletin No. 13

National Wind Institute's West Texas Mesonet App Releases Updated, Enhanced Version. The app, available for Apple or Android devices, provides precise weather and agricultural information 24/7, and so much more. - Texas Tech Today, February 8, 2019

Local Muleshoe Resident to speak at the 2nd Annual Soil Health Symposium - Muleshoejournal, January 16, 2019

TAWC hosts its 5th annual Water College - Southwest Farm Press, January 18, 2019

TTU's CASNR develops new agricultural water management certificate program - Everything Lubbock, January 10, 2019

 

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Awards

2016 Irrigation Association's National Water & Energy Conservation Award

2015 Texas Environmental Excellence Award in Agriculture

2014 TAWC Producer Eddie Teeter wins Blue Legacy Award

2013 TAWC Producer Glenn Schur wins Blue Legacy Award

2012 Water Conservation Advisory Council Blue Legacy Award

2012 AWRA Integrated Water Resources Management Award

2011 Texas Environmental Excellence Awards Finalist