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a septic system
December 4, 2025

Free online septic system maintenance class for homeowners on Dec. 11

Event provides basic understanding of operational and maintenance activities for septic systems

Binayak Mohanty - a man in glasses and a dark suit
October 7, 2025

American Geophysical Union selects Texas A&M’s Binayak Mohanty as Fellow

Regents Professor recognized for advancing the study of soil moisture and hydrological processes

Sandun Fernando, Ph.D., standing in front of a building with his hand in his pocket
September 23, 2025

Fernando named Fellow of the American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers

Sandun Fernando, Ph.D., was recently named a Fellow of the American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers, ASABE, during the organization’s international meeting in Toronto.

two women hugging
September 18, 2025

College of Agriculture and Life Sciences celebrates faculty, staff and students

Annual ‘College Connect’ event honors outstanding achievements, new and promoted faculty

A man wearing a leather vest and jeans stands in front of his Harley motorcycle.
September 17, 2025

The man who fixes everything

Before most people grab their first cup of coffee, Richard Epting has already solved three problems. For 40 years, this has been Epting’s rhythm in the Texas A&M Department of Biological and Agricultural Engineering: spot the problem, find the solution, get it done.

dairy cows
September 15, 2025

Southwest Dairy Day set for Oct. 9 in Dublin

Event is free, but preregistration is required

September 4, 2025

Association of Former Students honors faculty with teaching awards

Four College of Agriculture and Life Sciences faculty members recognized for excellence in teaching and mentorship

A sign that says Urban County Farm with people walking around.
August 14, 2025

Urban Rancher Lecture Series begins Aug. 26 in Houston

Six lectures will cover topics related to agriculture, natural resources, wildlife and land stewardship 

Sprinkler head watering
August 8, 2025

Key to lower your water bill may already be at your door

Doorbell cameras can be used to measure rainfall, conserve water, and save money

A herd of Holstein cows
July 14, 2025

Manure management issues conference Sept. 16-17 in Fort Worth

Brings together producers, technical advisers, researchers and agency professionals

The sun shining on a farm manure wastewater storage and treatment lagoon
July 9, 2025

Liu earns National Science Foundation CAREER Award

AgriLife Extension specialist recognized nationally for innovative work in manure management

Texas A&M AgriLife in white against a maroon background
June 16, 2025

Advancing computer modeling of agriculture and natural resources

AgriLife Research scientists’ endowments support sustainable benefits to production

A gate entry to a flooded pasture.
May 1, 2025

AgriLife Research to help reduce flood risks in Central Texas

Watershed project in Coryell County to use predictive models to assess future floods

April 8, 2025

Southern region biological and agricultural engineering students rally at Texas A&M

Student chapters from the American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers participate

A woman in a white blazer and red dress speaks into a microphone at a podium. The podium has the Texas A&M logo on it, and there is a banner that reads, "College of Agriculture and Life Sciences" beside her.
April 7, 2025

College of Agriculture and Life Sciences hosts Convocation

Students and faculty honored for leadership, scholarship and service at 69th annual event

Uday Vaddevolu, Ph.D. He is wearing a gray jacket with a light blue dress shirt.
March 10, 2025

Vaddevolu offers innovative irrigation engineering expertise 

New faculty member promotes advanced technologies to address water-use efficiency and water challenges 

A man, Srinivasulu Ale, Ph.D., in a jacket and tie in front of a brick wall background
February 17, 2025

Professional society names Ale Texas Agricultural Engineer of the Year

Texas section award recognizes leadership and contributions to agricultural engineering

January 8, 2025

Vice Chancellor’s Awards in Excellence honor personnel

Individuals and teams recognized for exceptional contributions

Two men in a field checking a septic system
November 25, 2024

Webinar on managing home septic systems scheduled for Dec. 11

Clinic will provide basic understanding of the operational and maintenance activities 

A drone flying over a crop of seedlings
November 22, 2024

Leading artificial intelligence researchers meet at Texas A&M

Researchers discuss agriculture, natural resources and life sciences AI applications