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A man wearing a maroon polo stands with his arms crossed in front of wooden planks and a forestry background.
November 5, 2025

Texas A&M forestry track builds field-ready experts

Daniel Hook ’27 gains hands-on skills for careers in forestry industry

A green sign that says "Camp Career Day" with a camping drawing.
November 4, 2025

Texas A&M students turn Camp Career Day into Hill Country flood relief

Annual event raises $5,000 in donations to aid camps affected by flooding

A student cuts corn with a hoe.
October 30, 2025

Homegrown tradition: Students bring Aggie corn maze to life

From soil to stalk, students work over three months to prepare for late October opening

A man in a red coat lays in a pile of many other coats.
October 29, 2025

Charlie Pitner ’28: 9,500 coats donated and counting

Texas A&M student nationally recognized for community service after more than a decade of bringing warmth to those in need

A man stepping down the stairs in front of a large building with brick arches.
October 27, 2025

Texas A&M policy internship program becomes family affair

Agricultural and Natural Resources Policy Internship Program inspires a generation of Texas Aggies from New Mexico

man holding a white drone
October 24, 2025

Emerging soil scientist cultivates future in cotton sustainability

Texas A&M graduate student Chris Cobos leads research on water conservation practices, crop rotations

Man shakes hands with a seated student in a large classroom.
October 15, 2025

Texas Barbecue: A class that became a community

Inside the Friday afternoon class where Texas A&M freshmen learn brisket, mentorship and belonging

a young woman stands at the head of a room
October 9, 2025

Beyond ready: Callan Nix on the power of Texas 4-H

During National 4-H Week, Texas 4-H Council president reflects on how the organization prepares youth to lead and serve

a large group of students posing behind a sign that says Sisters in Fire
October 1, 2025

High school students explore wildland firefighting professions

Texas A&M Forest Service provides hands-on learning, introduction to careers

A man in a maroon blazer stands at a podium with a screen behind him that says "Meeker Endowed Lecture Series of Excellence."
September 26, 2025

Meeker Lecture Series highlights social science in agriculture

The Department of Agricultural Leadership, Education and Communications has launched its first endowed lecture series: the Meeker Endowed Lecture Series of Excellence. The lecture series showcases leading voices in industry, academia and government.

A man in a white coat sits on a stool with his arms crossed. A white board is behind him and there is lab equipment on tables on either side of him.
September 22, 2025

Suhas Sura ’27 builds pathways for undergraduate research

In his short time at Texas A&M, Suhas Sura has already become known as a student who helps bring people together. Faculty point to him as a key voice for undergraduates, working to make it easier for students to connect with mentors and feel at home in a research environment.

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.

Texas A&M AgriLife in white against a maroon background
August 22, 2025

Gentimis brings analytics to soil and crop sciences

Math meets agriculture: Data and artificial intelligence to expand how we grow and manage crops

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

Two female students collect data on a white-tailed deer in the field.
August 14, 2025

White-tailed deer research benefits students, land managers, wildlife

Data collection project gives students hands-on field experience, new insights into deer behavior, health

Texas A&M meat judging team
July 28, 2025

Meat judging team crowned international champions

Texas A&M Department of Animal Science team wins global title at Australian competition

Kim Dooley. Ph.D., in center of photo listening to presentation from three students gathered at a computer.
July 16, 2025

Dooley to retire after distinguished teaching and leadership career

Kim Dooley ’84 ’87 ’95, Ph.D., Regents Professor and associate dean for faculty affairs in the Texas A&M College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, will retire at the end of August after more than 35 years of service.

A giraffe stands looking straight forward.
June 16, 2025

From Texas to Namibia: An agricultural leadership journey

Two Texas A&M students reflect on how a cross-cultural journey sparked growth and new perspectives

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.

Brittley Bowers speaks
May 13, 2025

College of Agriculture and Life Sciences students honored

Brittley Bowers receives prestigious Brown-Rudder Award during Texas A&M Spring Recognition Ceremony