Agrilife Extension Resources

From strategic agricultural production practices to safe handling of produce coming out of gardens and fields, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service provides in-depth information and a variety of experts to help food producers get fruits and vegetables and other crops to consumers safely.

Related Departments: Soil and Crop Sciences, Horticultural Sciences, Animal Science, Agricultural Economics

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    This factsheet discusses soil texture, mineral content, nutrient-holding capacity, soil acidity and alkalinity, water-holding capacity, and more to help you understand and manage your soil for healthy grapevine growth and production.

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    This fact sheet discusses the steps necessary to conduct a grapevine tissue nutrient analysis, including when, where, and what to sample.

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    Strawberries are small, evergreen plants in the rose family. Although strawberries are a perennial crop, in Texas, they are commonly grown as annuals.

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    This 3-page guide discusses various manual methods of estimating crop yield and the benefits and usage of emerging technologies in this area.

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    This fact sheet instructs gardeners on the care of figs and provides a recipe showcasing figs.

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    This fact sheet instructs gardeners on the care of grapes and provides two recipes showcasing grapes.

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    This fact sheet instructs gardeners on the care of okra and provides two recipes showcasing okra.

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    This publication details each step involved in planning, constructing, planting, and maintaining a raised bed.

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    This publication offers advice on fertilizing a garden. Topics include selecting, buying, and methods of applying fertilizer.