
Agriculture
Multiyear study aims to reduce pathogens in commercial chicken houses without harming birds.
Researchers map tick habitat to strengthen African swine fever preparedness
Aug. 25, 2026 • 7 min. readDHS-funded study examines if a long-lived soft tick in Texas might transmit African swine fever, which would impact the response, surveillance and outbreak control.
Researchers are developing wound treatments that quickly kill larvae while reducing chemical residues, offering ranchers and veterinarians a rapid response tool that current eradication methods cannot provide.
AgriLife Extension offers New World screwworm field guide for cattle producers
July 30, 2026 • 3 min. readGuidance provided on detection, reporting, collection, submission, treatment and prevention.
Eyes in the sky: Boosting land stewardship with drone technology
July 23, 2026 • 2 min. readThe Texas A&M University Landscape Ecology and Drones Lab employs high-tech solutions to improve on-the-ground land management.
Digital Transformation Lab helps usher in hospitality’s technology-driven future
July 7, 2026 • 3 min. readTexas A&M's use of artificial intelligence, biometrics and virtual simulations gives insight into guest and employee experiences.
Texas A&M AgriLife awarded USDA funding for New World screwworm research
June 30, 2026 • 2 min. readAgriLife’s projects will focus on sterile fly production, product assessment and other efforts.
Seeds bound for the International Space Station could be used to produce the world’s first wine from vines cultivated after cosmic radiation exposure.
Texas A&M Veterinary Emergency Team deploys to Hill Country for New World screwworm response
June 15, 2026 • 3 min. readTwelve VET members deployed June 13 in support of Texas Animal Health Commission field operations.
Texas A&M AgriLife experts draw on past success to tackle screwworm
June 10, 2026 • 5 min. readVeterans of the 2016 Florida outbreak reflect on lessons learned, share insight to protect Texas livestock and wildlife.




