Overton CenterThe Texas AgriLife Research and Extension Center at Overton is located in the heart of east Texas.
ProjectCattle repro project
cattlegrazingCattle grazing a pasture of Apache arrowleaf clover, released by the Forage Legume Breeding Project in 2001.
Horticulture ResearchHorticultural research focuses on testing new varieties under environmental conditions in east Texas.
Weather StationThe weather station collects data that is available to everyone at etweather.tamu.edu
PollinationA bumble bee pollinating an arrowleaf clover flower
Welcome to the Texas AgriLife Research and
Extension Center at Overton.
This Center was established in 1967 to house personnel and programs of the Texas Agricultural Experiment Station and Texas Cooperative Extension for the purpose of addressing the needs of East Texas and its citizens. Research and extension education in agriculture, family and consumer sciences, youth and economic development constitute the programs. Research is conducted on agricultural topics pertinent to the East Texas ecosystem. Extension activities provide information to interested clientele and support local county programs. We appreciate your interest in our programs and will strive to provide the information you seek to enhance your successful accomplishment of your goals.
Coming Soon:
East Texas Pasture Management Program – February 24, 2012
Pasture and Livestock Management Workshop – March 27-29, 2012
Hay Production and Purchasing – April 27, 2012
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