The invasive short-spined thrip, which arrived in Texas in late 2025, has triggered new agricultural warnings.
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October 2, 2026
Texas A&M Scientists Created Tomato Virus CloneResearchers developed a new tool to help plant breeders combat a virus that causes millions in crop damages.
October 2, 2026
Texas A&M Forest Service Launched Invasive Plant ProgramThe agency introduced a cost-share initiative to help landowners manage invasive vegetation in forest ecosystems.
September 21, 2026
Texas Launched Kudzu Removal Reimbursement ProgramThe state program provides financial aid for landowners working to eradicate the invasive vine.
