Category: What’s New

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Sep2024
Andres Solorio Pulido has always loved the outdoors, and fondly recalls the days he and his cousins spent playing outside during his childhood on his family’s 50 acres in Tamaulipas, Mexico.
September 21, 2024outofnowhere

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Sep2024
Thanks to funding from a federal grant through the USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS), the Borderlands Research Institute (BRI) is now offering additional resources for West Texas landowners.
September 16, 2024outofnowhere

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Aug2024
Thanks to funding from a federal grant through the USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS), the Borderlands Research Institute (BRI) is now offering additional resources for West Texas landowners.
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Jun2024
A new partnership in West Texas will provide additional resources to area landowners seeking assistance in conserving rangelands for both livestock and wildlife. The Borderlands Research Institute at Sul Ross State University in Alpine has partnered with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service to fund a new position that is a ... Read More
June 24, 2024outofnowhere
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Jun2024
The Borderlands Research Institute and Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service team up to provide additional resources for West Texas landowners.
June 18, 2024outofnowhere

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Jun2024
Horizon Foundation Pledges $375,000 to Launch New Center NEWS RELEASEFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEJune 10, 2024 Media Contact:Dr. Louis Harveson432.837.8225harveson@sulross.edu Alpine, TX – Thanks to funding from the Horizon Foundation, a West Texas Water Research Center will soon be established at Sul Ross State University (SRSU) in Alpine. The Horizon Foundation has committed a $125,000 ... Read More
June 10, 2024outofnowhere

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Apr2024
John B. Poindexter was honored at a Houston event for his conservation contributions in West Texas. Poindexter is the owner of the acclaimed Cibolo Creek Ranch in Presidio County, south of Marfa.
April 22, 2024outofnowhere
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Feb2024
The Borderlands Research Institute is conducting extensive research on a private ranch in Brewster County, Texas, where nearly 150 trincheras have been strategically implemented. This study assesses soil accumulation at trinchera sites over two years during the monsoon season.
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Feb2024
Aaron Ortega-Gonzalez is fortunate to have mentors in his life. As a child, Aaron was inspired by his uncle, who managed the family’s small ranch, which was located in the Chihuahuan Desert in Mexico.
February 20, 2024outofnowhere
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Feb2024
After a successful Water in the Desert conference in January, Sul Ross State University officials are working to enhance the university’s influence regarding water issues in West Texas.
February 6, 2024outofnowhere