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CEP Specialist Jeffries and AgriLife Specialist McCorkle presents Explore Sewing Machine Basics at Texas 4-H Summit

2019-12-15T14:37:11-06:00

Agents and specialists were able to learn more about the new Explore Clothing and Textiles: Explore Selling Your Handicrafts Guide, during the Texas 4-H Summit held recently at the 4-H Center in Lake Brownwood. This publication, due out December 2017, is the latest manual to guide volunteers, agents, and 4-H youth with a step-by-step approach ...

CEP Specialist Jeffries and AgriLife Specialist McCorkle presents Explore Sewing Machine Basics at Texas 4-H Summit2019-12-15T14:37:11-06:00

Reviving a Forgotten Theory of Apical Dominance in Plants: Kebrom Publishes New Work

2019-12-15T14:37:11-06:00

The shoot architecture of plants is a major factor determining the yield of crops. Optimal shoot architecture also enhances the esthetic values of ornamental plants. The number of branches developed and their position determines the shoot architecture. Branches develop from buds at the leaf-stem junctions. In some plants, the buds do not grow, and thus ...

Reviving a Forgotten Theory of Apical Dominance in Plants: Kebrom Publishes New Work2019-12-15T14:37:11-06:00

CAHS Students Continue an Award-Winning Tradition in 14th Annual Pathways Symposium at Tarleton State University

2019-12-15T14:37:11-06:00

The Texas A&M University System’s 14th Annual Pathways Symposium hosted by Tarleton State University was completed on November 3, 2017. The symposium a venue for students to showcase their research efforts, network with faculty, gain exposure to graduate and post-graduate opportunities, and form lasting collaborative relationships for future research. Ten undergraduate and graduate students from ...

CAHS Students Continue an Award-Winning Tradition in 14th Annual Pathways Symposium at Tarleton State University2019-12-15T14:37:11-06:00

Cameron County 2nd Annual 4-H Marine Day

2019-12-15T14:37:11-06:00

On July 21, 2017 Cameron County conducted their 2nd Annual 4-H Marine Day. The event was coordinated by Guadalupe Castro (extension agent for 4-H Youth and Development Agent with Prairie View A&M University’s Cooperative Extension Program), Tony Riesner (coastal marine agent with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service), and the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley ...

Cameron County 2nd Annual 4-H Marine Day2019-12-15T14:37:11-06:00

Waller County’s 4-H Ambassadors and Advisory Council Make Tote Bags for Service Projects

2019-12-15T14:37:11-06:00

4-H youth and adult volunteers in Waller County are thrilled about serving their community for the 2017-2018 program year. Consisting of older teens, the Waller Council 4-H Ambassadors presented a proposal to the 4-H Adult Leaders and Parents Association (A.L.P.A.) Committee indicating their desire to help Waller County children served by Texas Child Protective Services ...

Waller County’s 4-H Ambassadors and Advisory Council Make Tote Bags for Service Projects2019-12-15T14:37:11-06:00

PVAMU’s Youth Lab Leads to Learning and Earning at Youth Conservation Corps

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

The United States Youth Conservation Corps, part of the National Park Service, is a summer employment program for youth ages 15 to 18 that engages them in meaningful work experiences at national parks, forests, wildlife refuges, and fish hatcheries while developing an ethic of environmental stewardship and civic responsibility. One role of the 4-H National ...

PVAMU’s Youth Lab Leads to Learning and Earning at Youth Conservation Corps2019-12-15T14:37:12-06:00

Texas Senate Committee on Agriculture, Water and Rural Affairs Holds Public Hearing on Harvey

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

How do we study and identify ways to improve the capacity of and further maintain the structure of the Addicks and Barker Reservoirs? What is the current state of data-sharing standards for rainfall and stream gauges? Should we develop a statewide real-time flood warning system coordinated through mobile devices? Can the existing local and regional ...

Texas Senate Committee on Agriculture, Water and Rural Affairs Holds Public Hearing on Harvey2019-12-15T14:37:12-06:00

2017 Youth Leadership Lab Increases Awareness of STEM and Agriculture Careers

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

The Cooperative Extension 4-H & Youth Development Program hosted Youth Leadership Laboratory (YLL), a 4-day/3-night pre-college outreach summer program at Camp Cho-Yeh in Livingston, Texas, July 16-19. This year's theme was "See Yourself in Agriculture," and it focused on environmental education. The program began with Samuel Coleman, Acting Regional Administrator for EPA's South Central Region ...

2017 Youth Leadership Lab Increases Awareness of STEM and Agriculture Careers2019-12-15T14:37:12-06:00

Paul Johnson and Team Receive 50K National Science Foundation I-FAST Grant

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

Dr. Paul Johnson, Research Specialist in the Cooperative Agricultural Research Center (CARC), and his team members Dr. Ojumu, Oluwagbemiga of the PVAMU College of Business, and Brett L Cornwell of Texas A&M University (Mentor) received funding for his proposal from the National Science Foundation I-FAST commercialization grant. This award is given to eight (8) team ...

Paul Johnson and Team Receive 50K National Science Foundation I-FAST Grant2019-12-15T14:37:15-06:00

Money Management Classes Held for Harbor Light Center-Salvation Army Men’s Unit

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

Today's economic situation reflects a severe lack of financial preparedness, an inability to navigate everyday financial situations from purchasing a home to retirement. Increasingly, consumers need to develop the knowledge and skills necessary to navigate a complex economic marketplace and achieve lifetime financial security. As a result, there is an increased need to raise a ...

Money Management Classes Held for Harbor Light Center-Salvation Army Men’s Unit2019-12-15T14:37:15-06:00