Future of Ag: Agristem & TTU
Dr. Saturi with Texas Tech has been the Associate Professor for the Beef Cattle Nutrition and Metabolism class for over 10 years. This past year Texas Tech partnered with Lubbock ISD Agristem to...
View ArticleFuture of Ag: TTU Ranch Horse Team
The Texas Tech Ranch Horse Team won yet another, national championship! The ranch horse team is very different from your typical rodeo or equestrian team; every person counts. KLBK's Kathryn Campbell...
View ArticleFuture of Ag: USDA with Agristem
Summer is right around the corner and the students are definitely counting down the days... For the last few weeks of school, Lubbock ISD's Agristem hosted a career fair partnered with the USDA to...
View ArticleFuture of Ag: Rayna Epley
KLBK's Kathryn Campbell talked to New Home sophomore Rayna Epley who is a goat showman. She will be in the agricultural industry for many years to come; She hopes to become a veterinarian and has...
View ArticleFuture of Ag: Dakota David
For this week's Future of Ag, KLBK's Kathryn Campbell sat down with a member of the South Plains College livestock judging team. The team found a lot of success throughout their 2023 and 2024 season....
View ArticleFuture of Ag: TX State FFA prep
Summertime isn't just for relaxing and enjoying the warmth for west TX kids; most of the time it is still hard work and preparation. Lubbock's Agristem program provides a place and help to kids...
View ArticleFuture of Ag: Golden Spread Classic Contestants
In this week's edition of Future of Ag, KLBK's Kathryn Campbell highlights the 36th annual Golden Spread Classic, which took place in Levelland from June 20th to June 22nd. Since its inception in...
View ArticleSpotlight on 4H Members
KLBK's Kathryn Campbell sits down with two talented young girls who are navigating a busy summer filled with 4H activities and the responsibility of caring for their animals. Campbell speaks with...
View ArticleDedication on Display: Steer Showmen
In this week's edition of the Future of Ag, Klbk's Kathryn Campbell interviews Koby Kirby and Paisley Branscum, two participants who showcased their steers at the Levelland Golden Spread Classic....
View ArticleChasing Future Gold: Path of a Calf Roper
For this week's Future of Ag, KLBK's Kathryn Campbell talks to a promising young calf and team roper with his sights set on winning the World Championship. Harley Hofstetter has the guidance of his...
View ArticleDouble the Future of Ag
For this week's Future of Ag, let’s take a step back to the Davis College of Agriculture, where we'll hear directly from some of the graduate students who are not only pursuing advanced degrees but...
View ArticleFuture of Ag: Caroline Hobbs
Caroline Hobbs took on the prestigious role of the Masked Rider, an iconic figure and symbol of spirit at Texas Tech University, starting in the spring of 2022. As the Masked Rider, she was the...
View ArticleEquine therapy from a different perspective
We're excited to return to Refuge Services, where equine therapy is at the heart of their work. This time, we're speaking with someone who, while relatively new to the field and lacking a traditional...
View ArticleFuture of Ag: Embracing Red Raider spirit
Texas Tech University has a knack for capturing people's hearts—yes, even those of a few Aggies! Texas Tech is now home to a young woman who has become deeply involved, though she never imagined...
View ArticleTexas Tech student combines her passion for law and agriculture
LUBBOCK, Texas -- Macie Goodson is a senior at Texas Tech Davis College of Ag. Goodson expressed that she found a great sense of belonging and alignment with the Pre-Law Ag Ambassadors Program, where...
View ArticleTexas Tech student explains how life lessons shaped her knowledge of agriculture
LUBBOCK, Texas -- For this week's Future of Ag, KLBK's Kathryn Campbell talks to a young woman involved in various groups at Texas Tech. Layne Burnett has deep roots in the agricultural industry,...
View ArticleHistory made for two South Plains girls at Texas State Fair
LUBBOCK, Texas -- Reagan and Rylan Miller recently achieved remarkable success at a livestock competition in Dallas where they won the prestigious titles of Grand Champion and Reserve Grand Champion...
View ArticleTexas Tech senior shares journey in rodeo; here's what's next
LUBBOCK, Texas -- Brooke Swaffield is a senior at Texas Tech University, and she has embraced various roles throughout her life. One of her standout achievements was securing a full-ride scholarship...
View ArticleFFA National convention was a success, other than forgetting some items
LUBBOCK, Texas -- Margaret Sawyer attended the FFA National Convention in Indianapolis representing Talkington, describing it as a remarkable and unforgettable experience. “I did forget my skirts, but...
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