Agriculture
Reaching beyond the food on your plate and the clothes on your back, Texas A&M's efforts in agriculture shape how we cultivate the world. Aggies work toward enhancing one of society's oldest practices by integrating artificial intelligence, first-of-its-kind educational opportunities and more.
Experts with Texas A&M AgriLife are supporting state and federal agencies following the announcement from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service confirming the presence of the New World screwworm in Texas.
Featured Stories
Texas A&M doctoral student Justinn Jones shows, via an emerging field, how data can reveal nature’s hidden patterns.
Modernized greenhouses support innovative plant science
May 4, 2026 • 2 min. readInvestment in the Borlaug Center greenhouses enhances Texas A&M’s capacity to conduct innovative research, directly supporting the development of solutions for global challenges in crop resilience and food security.
Food is fundamental to a bright, safe future. Through AI, robotics and biosecurity, researchers are advancing sustainable production, protecting health and strengthening resilience for a growing population.
Precision tick location tech boosts effort to protect U.S. beef supply.
From the Newsroom
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 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.
Texas A&M AgriLife responds after New World screwworm found in Texas
June 4, 2026 • 4 min. readExperts emphasize prevention, early detection and reporting protocols as Texas enters heightened awareness.
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