Texas Tech University Plant and Soil Sciences

In West Texas, cotton is one of the easiest crops to grow and it's some of the best that you're going to see in the world.

Soil Scientist Dr. Theo Udeigwe from the Texas Tech Plant and Soil Sciences Department joined Lubbock's First News on Wednesday (Aug. 19). Udeigwe specializes in Environmental Forensics when studying soil and the program has helped him reach out to other countries, one of those being Egypt...

Dr. Joey Young with Texas Tech Plant and Soil Sciences joined Lubbock's First News and talked about planting cool season grass like tall fescue.

Christi Chadwell, the Communications and Recruiting Coordinator for the Plant and Soil Sciences Department at Texas Tech joined Lubbock's First News on Wednesday (July 22nd). Christi handles student services, applications for the departments degree programs and helps to promote events for the department...

Kyle Tengler with the Texas Tech Plant and Soil Sciences Department joined Lubbock's First News Wednesday (July 15) to talk about wildflower research.

Dr. Joey Young (The Turf Doctor) from Texas Tech Plant and Soil Sciences joined Lubbock's First News to talk Field Day on July 13. There will be a morning session and an afternoon session. The morning session will take place at the Quaker Research Farm located north of 4th Street on Quaker Ave with registration beginning at 7 a...

Entomologist Dr. Scott Longing with Texas Tech's Plant and Soil Sciences Department joined Lubbock's First News Wednesday (July 1) to discuss the area's booming mosquito population.

Dr. Joey Young, AKA The Turf Doctor, with Texas Tech's Plant and Soil Sciences Department joined Lubbock's First News Wednesday (June 24) to discuss an upcoming event. Along with Field Day being held on July 13 at the Quaker Research Farm, there will also be an afternoon event at the Texas Tech campus called Athletic Turf Field...

Dr. Joey Young of Texas Tech's Plant and Soil Sciences Department joined Lubbock's First News Wednesday to talk about the department's upcoming Field Day.

Dr. Ed Hellman with the Department of Plant and Soil Sciences at Texas Tech joined Lubbock's First News on Wednesday to talk viticulture (the study of grapes).