Agrilife Extension Resources
Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service offers a wide variety of programs, brochures, field days and one-pagers to help Texans with agricultural crop production, whether that is a food crop or specialty crop. Experts can be located across the state to advise on plant needs and best management practices.
Related Departments: Soil and Crop Sciences, Horticultural Sciences, Agricultural Economics, Entomology

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It is important to select a turfgrass species that is adapted to the climate in your area and to the conditions of the site where it will be planted.
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Turfgrasses are vital to landscapes, athletic fields, and golf courses; they enhance our quality of life.
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Grasses are one of Texas’ most valuable natural resources and this publication gives you information on where to find grasses and identify them.
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Integrated Pest Management (IPM) can be used to control weeds, keep lawns healthy and protect the environment.
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Gardening in Texas has unique challenges, but that doesn’t mean you can’t grow vegetables here. You just need to know what kind, when, and where.
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Today Master Gardeners are active in all 50 U.S. States and eight Canadian provinces. The heart of the Texas Master Gardener program is the dedicated, passionate volunteers who are willing to share their knowledge with anyone interested. 2019 Edition.
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Created by teachers, this multifaceted garden, nutrition, and physical activities curriculum is evidence-based and academically rich.
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This 4-week curriculum equips early childhood teachers with daily engaging lessons, group activities, and journal prompts to enrich your classroom while making learning fun!
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Lethal bronzing disease is regulated in Texas. This free 2-page factsheet explains how to recognize infected palms, follow quarantine rules, and manage disease spread in landscapes and nurseries.
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Without mulch, Texas gardens lose water fast and struggle in heat. This Easy Gardening guide explains how mulching protects soil, improves yields, and reduces maintenance. Download this free PDF guide today.