PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas - Prairie View A&M University's College of Agriculture and Human Sciences is being tapped to lead the Houston Independent School District's (HISD) effort to partner with neighboring universities to elevate the agricultural training of high school students. HISD's Nutrition Service's Food and Agriculture Literacy Department plans to fund food and agricultural ...
HOUSTON – The Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo is officially over, and students from the College of Agriculture and Human Sciences (CAHS) were able to showcase their demanding work throughout the year by participating in the rodeo's student showing competition. "The students show and exhibit the research herd at the International Goat and Research ...
Temple, TX, March 16, 2022 – The USDA-Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) in Texas is accepting applications for the Longleaf Pine Incentive Program (LLPI) as part of the Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP). This effort is to help sustain, enhance, and restore longleaf pine forests on agricultural land, nonindustrial private forest and Tribal land.
Harris County Commissioner Precinct One will work with Prairie View A&M University College of Agriculture and Human Sciences (CAHS) to provide students with an opportunity to work with their forestry and horticultural teams, caring for the plants and trees across the county. Seasonal internships and research projects will be offered to a few undergraduate ...
To commemorate Black farmers and agricultural innovators for Black History Month, Noel M. Estwick, Ph.D., Assistant Professor in the College of Agriculture and Human Sciences (CAHS), and his class visited Ivy Leaf Farms in February. Ivy Leaf Farms is a Sunnyside, Houston, farm owned and operated by Ivy Walls, a Black female farmer. The ...
Prairie View, TX - Four students in the College of Agriculture and Human Sciences (CAHS) soon will be published authors. Their research, which was guided by Aruna Weerasooriya, Ph.D., and Amarasinghe Prabha, Ph.D., will be compiled for a peer journal. A’naya Ware, senior, Robert Lewis, senior, Ashyaa Brown, junior, and Camille Pierre, junior, all ...
PRAIRIE VIEW, TX – It’s been two weeks since the Alumni in Residence (AIR) program launched in the College of Agriculture and Human Sciences (CAHS), and the on-campus resource is off to a great start. Our Alumna in Residence, TeKedra Pierre, Director of Experiential Learning Programs at the Village School, has started visiting with ...
Image Source: The bulldog-mix with the sweet disposition was hungry for attention. She obviously had been a house pet because she knew some basic commands. Still, the dog was found wandering with no collar near Wheeler Avenue Baptist Church in Third Ward when Dr. Aziza Glass received the call to help the animal. The Houston ...
Funded by a three-year grant from the National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA), the National Women in Agriculture Association (NWIAA) Waco Chapter is training 30 people to become knowledgeable and well-resourced farmers. Through networking with Prairie View A&M University’s College of Agriculture and Human Sciences (CAHS) Program Assistant Chandra Adams, this group, and members ...
Jaylin Lewis, CAHS Senior February 21, 2022 - Jaylin Lewis, a graduating senior from Prairie View A&M University, has only just begun her journey to become a veterinarian, but this dream has been in the making for some time. Through sheer grit and dedication to knocking down roadblocks throughout her life, Lewis is now one ...
