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Agricultural Students Participated as Volunteers with the Earth Team Bringing Hands-On Experiential Learning Activities to the Classroom

2019-12-15T14:37:05-06:00

June 4, 2018 - Soil quality is an essential component to the sustainability of food and fiber production. It is also vital for clean air and water, livestock grazing, and many other functions that support life as we know it and for future generations. Undergraduate students in the College of Agriculture and Human Sciences (CAHS) ...

Agricultural Students Participated as Volunteers with the Earth Team Bringing Hands-On Experiential Learning Activities to the Classroom2019-12-15T14:37:05-06:00

Establishing an Intelligent Equipment Lab for Precision Agriculture at Prairie View A&M University (PVAMU)

2019-12-15T14:37:06-06:00

April 23, 2018 - Agriculture produces food and fiber, which are essential in our daily lives. With a dramatic increase in the world's population over the next few decades, the question of how we will feed a growing population is becoming more crucial. Precision agriculture (PA) is a scientific advancement that answers the call as ...

Establishing an Intelligent Equipment Lab for Precision Agriculture at Prairie View A&M University (PVAMU)2019-12-15T14:37:06-06:00

Strawberry Research Provides Service to Texas Farmers

2020-03-24T12:08:20-05:00

April 23, 2018 - Strawberries are proven to improve cardiovascular and brain health, as well as prevent some types of cancer. It’s no wonder Prairie View A&M University is trying to get ahead of the curve by finding ways to help limited-resource farmers successfully grow organic strawberries. According to the USDA, California produces 91-percent of ...

Strawberry Research Provides Service to Texas Farmers2020-03-24T12:08:20-05:00

CAHS Scientist Ram Ray Published on estimating land surface variables using models and satellite data in Texas and California

2019-12-15T14:37:06-06:00

Assessment of Land Surface Models at the heterogeneous terrain and climate regimes is essential for understanding complex hydrological and biophysical parameterization. The models assist in responding to climate change in the global eco-climate system because they quantify and analyze the surface energy fluxes and its variations. Ram Ray, Research Scientist, and his colleagues examined the ...

CAHS Scientist Ram Ray Published on estimating land surface variables using models and satellite data in Texas and California2019-12-15T14:37:06-06:00

2018 Land Grant Week Celebration

2019-12-15T14:37:06-06:00

The College of Agriculture and Human Sciences organized the First Land Grant Week, April 16-19 2018. This event was an effort of the college leadership to appreciate and encourage excellence of our students, alumni, faculty, research scientists, extension personnel, and supporting staff.  Sixty two undergraduate and graduate students from five colleges gave oral and poster presentations. ...

2018 Land Grant Week Celebration2019-12-15T14:37:06-06:00

Development of Value-Added Food Processing Research Infrastructure in the Cooperative Agriculture Research Center at Prairie View A&M University

2019-12-15T14:37:06-06:00

March 18, 2018 - Additional laboratories will provide the capability to characterize the chemical, physical, sensory and microbial components found in the meat, dairy, fruit, and vegetable products produced on the PVAMU Farm.  These laboratories will not only support the research carried out on the PVAMU campus but will also serve as a resource for ...

Development of Value-Added Food Processing Research Infrastructure in the Cooperative Agriculture Research Center at Prairie View A&M University2019-12-15T14:37:06-06:00

Bringing Hands-On Experiential Learning Activities to the Classroom

2019-12-15T14:37:07-06:00

March 18, 2018 - Students enrolled in BS AGRI degree program will have an opportunity to participate in the Earth Team Volunteer Program as part of a collaborative venture between PVAMU's College of Agriculture and Human Sciences and the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS). The PI for the project, ...

Bringing Hands-On Experiential Learning Activities to the Classroom2019-12-15T14:37:07-06:00

Supplementation of Omega-3 Fatty Acids in Goat Milk

2019-12-15T14:37:07-06:00

March 18, 2018 - There is sufficient scientific evidence to support that omega-3 fatty acids (long chain polyunsaturated fatty acids), particularly eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) and docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) are not only beneficial for general health and well-being but also play a vital role in preventing chronic diseases.  EPA and DHA have been shown to improve ...

Supplementation of Omega-3 Fatty Acids in Goat Milk2019-12-15T14:37:07-06:00

PVAMU Water Team Celebrates the 2018 World Water Day by Connecting with Students

2019-12-15T14:37:07-06:00

April 2, 2018 - The College of Agriculture and Human Sciences (CAHS) joined the global community to celebrate the annual World Water Day on March 22nd.  This year, the theme of the celebration was Nature for Water – Exploring Nature-based Solutions to the Water Challenges We Face in the 21st Century.  The CAHS Water Team ...

PVAMU Water Team Celebrates the 2018 World Water Day by Connecting with Students2019-12-15T14:37:07-06:00

CAHS Members at the Annual Chili Cook-Off Competition of Prairie View Trail Riders Association

2019-12-15T14:37:07-06:00

The 2018 Annual Chili Cook-Off Competition organized by Prairie View Trail Riders Association (PVTRA) took place at Kilpatrick’s Place, 22063 FM 1098 Prairie View, TX 77445, an open field west of the Prairie View A&M University Panthers’ football stadium on Monday, February 19. Ripendra Awal, Chandra Adams, and Ali Fares were among several members of ...

CAHS Members at the Annual Chili Cook-Off Competition of Prairie View Trail Riders Association2019-12-15T14:37:07-06:00