Burke steps into cropping system research position at Lubbock
Texas A&M AgriLife position will focus on enhanced soil and water conservation, resilient crops
Joseph Burke, Ph.D., has been named the new cropping system agronomy and weed scientist at the Texas A&M AgriLife Research and Extension Center at Lubbock. Texas A&M AgriLife photo by Michael Miller
Joseph Burke, Ph.D., right, Texas A&M AgriLife cropping system agronomy and weed scientist at Lubbock, works with Ira Yates, left, collecting soil samples at the on-farm research site near Lamesa. Texas A&M AgriLife photo by Katie Lewis
Joseph Burke, Ph.D., the new cropping system agronomy and weed scientist with dual appointments to Texas A&M AgriLife Research and Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service at Lubbock, wants to make sure producers see the benefit of his work on their farms.
“In my new role, I will support the development and understanding of resilient cropping systems on the High Plains,” said Burke, who is also…
