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Sesame conference caters to two audiences, splitting the conference into two parts. Day one is aimed at the scientific community, while the second day targets producers and stakeholders. Topics will include plant diseases, water use, market analysis, more
Feb 22, 2021
The free online conference will be presented on the Zoom platform and will feature experts in sesame research and production from the U.S., Israel and Australia.
“This two-day symposium will cover a number of current sesame topics and issues, including plant diseases, water use, market analysis and more,” said Kimberley Cochran, event organizer and Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service plant pathologist based at the Uvalde center. “These will be of particular interest to those interested or involved in sesame production, but anyone can participate.”
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A report from the Texas A&M Natural Resources Institute outlines the benefits of state-funded conservation easements on working lands.
A recent report by the Texas A&M Natural Resources Institute, Texas Water Resources Institute and Texas Land Trust Council shows state-funded conservation easements in Texas provide numerous financial and ecological benefits.
The purpose of the 2020 Evaluation Report was to examine the benefits of conservation easements established on privately-owned lands under the Texas Farm and Ranch Lands Conservation Program, TFRLCP, a state-funded program that purchases development rights from willing and interested landowners.
“Conservation easements are a voluntary agreement between a landowner and a qualified non-governmental organization or government entity,” said Texas A&M Natural Resources Institute director Roel Lopez. “In this agreement, the landowner still owns the land and remains in charge of its day-to-day management but commits