Dr. Jason Woodward, a Plant Pathologist with the Texas Tech Department of Plant and Soil Sciences, joined Lubbock's First News to discuss how recent weather has been affecting cotton crops.
Dr. Scott Longing, an entomologist at the Texas Tech Plant and Soil Sciences Department, joined Lubbock's First News Wednesday (May 13) to talk about how students are currently helping to build an insect hotel at the Heart of Lubbock Community Garden.
In Lubbock, Texas right now there are major opportunities for students in the Texas Tech Plant and Soil Sciences Department to find good jobs with Bayer Crop Science and Monsanto to name a few, said Dr. Peter Dotray.
There are 20,000 soil series (different types of soil) in the United States, Dr. David Weindorf, Associate Dean for Research at Texas Tech Plant and Soil Sciences Department, told Tom and Laura Wednesday (March 11). And they all have different impacts on different crops.