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February 16, 2024

Food technology expert gives Texas A&M students a taste of other cultures

Mian Riaz, Ph.D., strives to enhance cultural understanding and global food, nutrition security

February 14, 2024

Cultivate a tastier, healthier future 

AgriLife Extension hosting farm-to-table event Taste 360 in March

February 5, 2024

Registration open for joint National Science Foundation Research Coordination on Extreme Biophysics symposium and workshop on April 6-7 in College Station

Symposium, workshop to showcase novel nuclear magnetic resonance techniques in structural biology and protein biophysics

February 5, 2024

Reasons not to hug, snuggle or kiss chicks and chickens

Texas A&M AgriLife expert shares risks of getting too cozy with poultry

Texas A&M AgriLife in white against a maroon background
February 2, 2024

AgriLife Extension hires new agents in districts across the state

February 1, 2024

Healthy South Texas beats for heart health

Opportunities aplenty for Texans to learn about healthy living and heart disease prevention

February 1, 2024

Healthy South Texas late para la salud del corazón

Abundan las oportunidades para que los tejanos aprendan sobre la vida saludable y la prevención de enfermedades cardíacas

February 1, 2024

Texas A&M AgriLife Research begins next phase toward breeding disease-resistant spinach

Multi-state project aims to develop cultivars resistant to five common spinach diseases

January 31, 2024

Liven up your indoor space and spirit with greenery

Texas A&M horticultural economist shares how plants can positively impact mental health during winter

Bradley Johnston
January 31, 2024

Evidence-based nutrition practice focus of half-day online workshops

January 27, 2024

Importance of irrigation water to Lower Rio Grande Valley agriculture highlighted in new report 

January 25, 2024

Feb. 7 OneOp webinar focuses on Social Security disability benefits

Event discusses navigating complexities of disability insurance and supplemental security income

January 23, 2024

Registration now open for Birding the Border May 3-5 in Del Rio

January 20, 2024

Youth from 18 states compete at 4-H Family and Consumer Sciences National Championship and Conference

Texas A&M AgriLife
January 17, 2024

Texas A&M AgriLife Research study may lead to novel obesity treatment 

New study provides insights on role of ‘hunger hormone’ receptor in obesity-related chronic inflammation

January 12, 2024

Prepare for winter weather

January 5, 2024

Estate planning seminar set for Jan. 12 in Corsicana

Event to help individuals, families learn importance of estate planning

January 3, 2024

How to make healthy eating habits stick in the new year

Experts provide 10 tips on making healthy eating attainable and sustainable

Glasses of red and white wine
January 2, 2024

Wine trends to watch in 2024

Department of Horticultural Sciences head shares outlook for the new year

December 21, 2023

Somogyi brings agribusiness expertise to Department of Agricultural Economics