agriculture
Study Finds Ethical Justification To Eradicate Certain Harmful Species
Jun 11, 2025 • 4 min. readUsing screwworms, mosquitoes and invasive rodents as case studies, a team of researchers, including a Texas A&M professor, argues that deliberate full extinction is acceptable, but only rarely.
Researchers Find New Defense Against Hard-To-Treat Plant Diseases
May 8, 2025 • 5 min. readTexas A&M AgriLife scientists pioneer a safe, natural solution to boost crop resilience and recover yields in citrus and potatoes.
CDC Taps Texas A&M School Of Public Health To Assess Avian Flu Among Dairy Farm Workers
Apr 28, 2025 • 5 min. readThe United States has seen 70 human cases and one death from avian flu to date.
Research to provide insight on status and management needs of the native game species.
Texas A&M Study Predicts Long-Term Drop In Chicken Fertility Rates
Apr 16, 2025 • 3 min. readStatistical analysis forecasts further declines in ‘hatchability’ by 2050.
From greenhouses to galaxies, doctoral student Jess Atkin’s research could shape the future of lunar farming.
From BattleGround To Breaking Ground: How Texas A&M Is Helping Veterans Find A New Mission In Agriculture
Mar 3, 2025 • 4 min. readBattleGround to Breaking Ground helps veterans establish a foothold in the agriculture industry and ease the farmer shortage across the U.S.
Honoring Dorothy Shippen: A Force For Scientific Discovery
Feb 27, 2025 • 2 min. readThrough decades of groundbreaking research, mentorship and collaboration, Dr. Dorothy Shippen has uncovered the secrets of telomeres, advancing scientific discovery and inspiring future generations.
Texas A&M University is redefining the coffee industry, from soil to sip.
Revolutionizing Farming With Digital Twin Technology
Feb 25, 2025 • 1 min. readTexas A&M University researchers are transforming agriculture with data-driven insights that optimize crop management, enhance efficiency and promote sustainability.