Iowa州、NDSU、OSU和得克萨斯A&M在2026年初主办了农业活动和研究活动。 Iowa State, NDSU, OSU, and Texas A&M host agricultural events and research initiatives in early 2026.

1月初,爱荷华州立大学正在主办4个剖腹产诊所,通过在剖腹产实践和亲手学习方面进行科学培训,帮助养牛人改善小牛生存和畜群健康。 Iowa State University is hosting four calving clinics in early January to help cattle producers improve calf survival and herd health through science-based training on calving practices and hands-on learning. 同时,北达科他州立大学在米诺特和新莱比锡举办2026年西索贝恩学校日活动,免费提供大豆生产、杂草控制和市场趋势课程,需要注册。 Meanwhile, North Dakota State University is holding its 2026 Western Soybean School Days in Minot and New Leipzig, offering free sessions on soybean production, weed control, and market trends, with registration required. 奥克拉荷马州立大学冬季作物学校将在2025年12月16日至17日举行,为作物顾问和生产者提供继续教育。 Oklahoma State University’s Winter Crops School will take place December 16–17, 2025, providing continuing education for crop advisers and producers. 德州农业与采矿公司将于2026年开始建造一个新的肉类科学和技术中心,以推动肉类研究和教育。 Texas A&M will begin construction on a new Meat Science and Technology Center in 2026 to advance meat research and education. 此外,饲料高梁正在成为奶制品口粮中玉米抗旱替代品,改良品种在缺水地区提供更好的产量和饲料质量。 Additionally, forage sorghum is emerging as a drought-resistant alternative to corn in dairy rations, with improved varieties offering better yield and feed quality in water-limited areas.