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Recent News About Texas A&M University System
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Increasing the sustainability of the Texas wine industry
Texas continues to play an increasingly important role in supplying quality, flavorful wine to help meet growing demand across the U.S.
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Horse judging team members reflect on their 2022 season
Horse judging team members reflect on their 2022 season
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$1.19 million grant will leverage single-cell sequencing technology
The Texas A&M University System has received a $1.19 million grant from the National Institutes of Health, NIH, for a multidisciplinary collaboration to study the intricate connections between genomics, nutrition and health.
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Understanding the environmental microbiome using confocal microscopy
Confocal technology is one of the most important advances in optical microscopy, and many disciplines within Texas A&M AgriLife and other parts of The Texas A&M University System are discovering it can also be a game-changer in their research.
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Pierson named AgriLife Research interim associate director
Leland “Sandy” Pierson, Ph.D., professor in the Texas A&M College of Agriculture and Life Sciences Department of Plant Pathology and Microbiology, will serve as interim associate director and chief scientific officer for Texas A&M AgriLife Research.
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Board of Regents establishes Texas A&M Institute for Equine Sciences
The Texas A&M University System Board of Regents has approved the establishment of the Texas A&M Institute for Equine Sciences.
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15 tips to prepare your garden for winter
As cooler weather begins around the state, Texans need to start preparing their gardens and yards for the drop in temperatures. A good rule of “green” thumb is the farther north you live in the state, the sooner you need to start preparing.
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Wheat prices up amid war, expanding drought
Wheat prices are high, and weather and market factors could make the crop an attractive option for Texas growers coming out of a severe drought, according to a Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service expert.
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Leach Teaching Gardens partners with area food bank to alleviate hunger
In one of the most “fruitful” acts of service seen on the Texas A&M University campus, The Leach Teaching Gardens regularly donates hundreds of pounds of fresh produce to the Brazos Valley Food Bank every year to help provide nutritious food to children and adults in need.
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Private water well testing set Nov. 14 in Abilene
The Texas Well Owner Network is hosting a “Well Informed” water well screening event Nov. 14 in Abilene to give area residents the opportunity to have their well water tested. A meeting explaining the results will be Nov. 18.
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AgriLife Extension disaster response agents assist in Florida
AgriLife Extension disaster response agents assist in Florida
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Savell named Vice Chancellor and Dean of Agriculture and Life Sciences
Savell named Vice Chancellor and Dean of Agriculture and Life Sciences
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The science behind Texas barbecue
The science behind Texas barbecue