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January 14, 2026

Texas A&M College of Agriculture and Life Sciences to host statewide tour for prospective students

Statewide receptions connect communities with opportunities, resources and competitive scholarships

Henri Bariselle kneels next to Texas A&M mascot Reveille X.
December 18, 2025

Q&A: From Saudi Arabia to pursuing avian dreams at Texas A&M

How early experiences abroad and a summer project guided Henri Bariselle ’26 into an unexpected future

Leslee Oden and Lindy Froebel with turkeys in front of the White House.
November 18, 2025

Texas Aggies lead the nation’s turkey industry into the future

Leslee Oden ’07 and Lindy Froebel ’13 steer national conversation on turkey production, policy and food safety

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November 13, 2025

Regents approve Meat Science and Technology Center construction

Advanced complex at Texas A&M-RELLIS to bolster meat research, teaching, extension

A woman in a white lab coat wears plastic blue gloves while holding a pipette.
November 12, 2025

How a Texas A&M student’s turkey gut model could change Thanksgiving

Texas A&M undergraduate helps create first turkey gut model to fight disease

Baby chicks gathered around a feeder.
October 29, 2025

Chicken breeder and hatchery forum set on Nov. 19 in Bryan-College Station

Texas A&M Department of Poultry Science hosts seminar on important flock management topics

Kylie Maples wearing glasses.
October 22, 2025

Kylie Maples ’24 named to ‘Young Leaders Under 30’ list

Former poultry science student recognized for early-career leadership, contributions to global industry

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October 1, 2025

Four-part Johnson County Landowner Series begins Oct. 10 in Cleburne

Topics include gardening basics, backyard poultry, land management and cottage food laws

Rooster in a chicken coop.
October 1, 2025

Free virtual series to teach chicken care and egg grading

AgriLife Extension’s Backyard Chicken Seminar Series runs Oct. 20-24, Dec. 1-4

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September 26, 2025

Texas A&M AgriLife hires poultry nutrition and water quality specialist

Maharjan to lead applied research and outreach for producers statewide

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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 in a white lab coat holds up a white chicken in his hand.
August 18, 2025

From backyard chickens to national titles

Brett Meisinger took an unexpected path to leading national poultry judging teams

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 

Lesley Gleason in a black dress accepts her award.
July 23, 2025

Poultry science faculty, staff, former students earn top industry honors

4 from Texas A&M department honored for excellence in education, research and industry leadership

The Texas A&M Poultry Judging Team wearing gray polo shirts standing outside under a tree.
June 5, 2025

Texas A&M Poultry Judging Team wins fifth consecutive title

With a fifth straight team championship, the Texas A&M Collegiate Poultry Judging Team in the Department of Poultry Science continues to build a strong legacy.

A man in a suit jacket and jeans speaks to a woman in front of a research poster.
May 12, 2025

Undergraduate Research Scholars present projects at symposium

23 students showcase yearlong research projects at first spring symposium

Young boy and toddler girl look at a monarch butterfly resting on his finger.
April 16, 2025

Hullabloom Fest on April 26 celebrates spring at The Gardens

Learn ways to help pollinators during a morning of fun and education

White broiler roosters.
April 10, 2025

Texas A&M study predicts long-term drop in chicken fertility rates

A new study shows chicken fertility rates in U.S. broiler eggs could decline to approximately 60% by 2050. That decline could lead to chicken production issues and higher costs for consumers.

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

Multicolored eggs are photographed from above, some brown, others white, some faintly green or blue – arranged in a cardboard egg carton
April 1, 2025

Why are eggs different colors?

Eggs-ploring why chicken eggs are laid in different colors, shapes, shades