#Cotton variety trial season has officially begun! First 2 #AgriLife trials in the Panhandle planted this week with ⁦Justin Garrett 🇺🇸⁩ and ⁦CraigMM⁩

PCG Director of Field Services teaches fourth and fifth graders from Crosby and Garza counties about the #cotton industry.

High Plains Field Scout School Set... May 27, 2022 Bailey County Coliseum

Congratulations to Peter Dotray, Ph.D., Rockwell Chair of Weed Science at TTU and professor/extension specialist for Texas A&M AgriLife Research, for his recognition as a Fellow of the Weed Science Society of America! farmprogress.com/.../nations-to…...

24h totals as of 8:30am 5/24/2022, according to the West Texas Mesonet. There may be more to come in the next day or so. #cotton

Crosby County RACE Trials went in today. Thank you to our collaborators for making this possible. #plant22 #cotton

Lubbock County Irrigated trial is in. #plant22 #cotton

PCG Director of Policy Analysis and Research Shawn Wade discusses the Emergency Relief Program with KCBD NewsChannel11. Tune in tonight at 6.

Cotton Industry Seeks Volunteer Leaders! PCG encourages all qualified individuals in the High Plains interested in serving as a representative to the Cotton Incorporated, NatlCottonCouncil or Cotton Board, to contact the PCG office at 806-792-4904 for more information. #cotton

Welcome, Drs. Jane Dever and John Jifon, who began #AgriLifeResearch leadership roles at The Texas A&M Texas A&M AgriLife Research and Extension Centers in Lubbock and Weslaco July 1. Read more 🖱️agrilifetoday.tamu.edu/2022/07/01/tex… TAMU Department of Soil and Crop Sciences Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service Aggie Horticulture

Heavy infestation of leaf-footed bugs (Mozena obtusa) in cotton ..#cotton #texashighplains #TxExtension

Drip irrigated research plots planted June 6 at AG-CARES in Lamesa progressing well after rough start. #cotton

U.S. cotton production is forecast at 12.6 million 480-pound bales, down 28% from 2021. According to the WASDE report, this is the lowest production forecast since 2009/2010 — the crop reduced by projected historically high abandonment in the Southwest. plainscotton.org/cn220812/#nass

Lygus pressure increasing across North TX Pan. Lygus feed on small bolls! Fields are past cutout but Suhas V suggests continued scouting and treatment up to ~350 heat units after 5NAWF if at threshold to protect harvestable bolls. More info at: lubbock.tamu.edu/files/2022/07/…

Register for the West Texas Agricultural Chemicals Institute Annual Meeting here: wtaci.eventsmart.com/events/wtaci-a…

Don’t forget the ⁦Texas A&M AgriLife⁩ Forage #Sorghum plot tour tomorrow at Bushland 9:00 AM! Directions are on the flyer. With 77 sorghum hybrids in the trial, there is a hybrid to meet everyone’s #forage needs! ⁦National Sorghum Producers⁩ ⁦Texas Sorghum⁩ ⁦Crop Testing Program - Texas A&M⁩

Hope you can join us on September 14th for the 70th West Texas Agricultural Chemicals Institute Annual Meeting!

Congratulations, Steve!

On #NationalFarmersDay and every day, farmers and ranchers care for the land, animals, natural resources and their families. They have faith when times are tough. And remain optimistic—despite the unpredictable nature of farming. Read more: txfb.us/TTT101221