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CAHS Endowed Professor Becomes an Affiliate Member of CASC

2021-05-25T15:10:50-05:00

May 24 – Endowed Professor of Water Security and Water-Energy-Food Nexus Ali Fares, Ph.D., has been named an affiliate member of the South Central Climate Adaptation Science Center (CASC). Ali Fares, Ph.D. As a South Central CASC Affiliate, Fares’ professional activity, including research and education, contributes to the mission of collaboratively developing ...

CAHS Endowed Professor Becomes an Affiliate Member of CASC2021-05-25T15:10:50-05:00

CAHS Co-Host Virtual Youth Summit

2021-05-24T16:34:51-05:00

May 24 – Prairie View A&M University (PVAMU) and the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) recently co-hosted the Texas Youth Summit, which was designed to increase awareness of careers and opportunities in agriculture. The two-day virtual summit was open to K-12 students, teachers, administrators, youth organizations, and community-based organizations. College of Agriculture and ...

CAHS Co-Host Virtual Youth Summit2021-05-24T16:34:51-05:00

TWST4Girls visits CAHS farm to honor Earth Day

2021-04-26T19:39:38-05:00

Prairie View A&M University's Governor Bill and Vara Daniel Farm and Ranch provided the perfect setting for the Earth Day celebration for the Houston-based TWST4Girls group. The organization brought 36 students from grades 6-12 to the farm Saturday to learn about farm operations, agriculture, and the PVAMU College of Agriculture and Human Sciences (CAHS). ...

TWST4Girls visits CAHS farm to honor Earth Day2021-04-26T19:39:38-05:00

Earth Day panel addresses pressing climate change crisis

2021-04-26T11:04:36-05:00

The College of Agriculture and Human Sciences (CAHS) celebrated Earth Day with a panel discussion to identify opportunities to help address the pressing issue of climate change. The panel discussion featured Michael Robotham, Ph.D., associate director for the Soils Information, Soil and Plant Science Division at United States Department of Agriculture-Natural Resources Conservation Service; ...

Earth Day panel addresses pressing climate change crisis2021-04-26T11:04:36-05:00

CAHS to host Earth Day Panel Discussion and Essay Contest

2021-04-19T08:32:30-05:00

The College of Agriculture and Human Sciences (CAHS) is hosting a virtual panel discussion in observance of Earth Day on Thursday, April 22 at 10:30 a.m. The panel features guest speakers include Michael Robotham, Ph.D., associate director for the Soils Information, Soil and Plant Science Division at United States Department of Agriculture-Natural Resources Conservation ...

CAHS to host Earth Day Panel Discussion and Essay Contest2021-04-19T08:32:30-05:00

College of Agriculture and Human Sciences to host National Goat Conference

2021-04-12T11:37:01-05:00

The Prairie View A&M University (PVAMU) College of Agriculture and Human Sciences (CAHS) will host the 4th National Goat Conference from Sept. 20-21, 2021. The event will be held virtually due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. The conference is sponsored by the National Goat Consortium and will feature workshops and seminars related to goat ...

College of Agriculture and Human Sciences to host National Goat Conference2021-04-12T11:37:01-05:00

Texas Artic Conditions Leave Losses, Damage in its Wake

2021-03-15T17:16:23-05:00

By: Tucker Wilson March 15 –  Texas’ small producers felt the detrimental extent of February’s North American winter storm, unofficially referred to as Uri, with wide-reaching effects on everything from crops to cattle and foliage, according to preliminary data. Small-scale horticulture producers lost gardens, crops, citrus trees, and the freeze also damaged irrigation systems. ...

Texas Artic Conditions Leave Losses, Damage in its Wake2021-03-15T17:16:23-05:00

Cooperative Extension Program Teams Up with Small Business Development Center for PPP Event

2021-03-15T19:27:36-05:00

Thanks to a partnership between the Prairie View A&M University (PVAMU) Cooperative Extension Program (CEP) Community and Economic Development unit and the Small Business Development Center (SBDC), nearly $470,000 in small business loan assistance has been submitted through the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP). The two agencies recently hosted “Pop Up and Do Your PPP,” ...

Cooperative Extension Program Teams Up with Small Business Development Center for PPP Event2021-03-15T19:27:36-05:00

Collins-Johnson Seeks to Inspire Next Generation

2021-03-15T17:14:47-05:00

Aldine Independent School District Agriculture Science teacher Andra Collins-Johnson never imagined a high school class assignment that included a lamb named Waylon would have such an impact on her life. Now the Prairie View A&M University College of Agriculture (PVAMU) and Human Sciences (CAHS) graduate is taking what she’s learned and using it to ...

Collins-Johnson Seeks to Inspire Next Generation2021-03-15T17:14:47-05:00

Pop-up event aims to offer PPP application assistance

2021-03-04T15:00:52-06:00

March 3 – The Prairie View A&M University Cooperative Extension Program (CEP) is partnering with the Small Business Development Center (SBDA) to assist small businesses with securing funding through the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP). The two agencies will partner to host “Pop Up and Do Your PPP,” a pop-up event at Victorious Believers Church ...

Pop-up event aims to offer PPP application assistance2021-03-04T15:00:52-06:00