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Cameron County 4-H’ers Attend Global Summit in Canada
On July 11-14, 2017 three Cameron County youth attended the 4-H Global Summit in Ottawa, Canada with Guadalupe Castro and Dawn Burton. Castro is an extension agent and Burton is health coordinator for...
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Osuji Serves on USDA AFRI Foundational Program Review Panel
The USDA AFRI invited Dr Godson Osuji, Plant Systems Research Leader, to serve as panelist to review and evaluate research proposals received for funding in the competitive programs in the Physiology...
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CARC Seeks Solution to 1,000-Year Storm
Hurricane Harvey was a monstrous hurricane that shattered several rainfall records. From its roots in West Africa, to Mexico, through Texas and on into Tennessee, Harvey went through many different...
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CARC Associate Director Attends Public Hearing to Study the Coastal Barrier...
On Tuesday, October 10, 2017, Associate Director for Research attended the Public Hearing of the Joint Texas House and Senate Interim Committee to Study the Coastal Barrier System. The group met at...
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Fares and Water Team Share National Water and Energy Conservation Award
Prairie View A&M University is a member of a 20 land-grant university and two federal agency team awarded the National Water and Energy Conservation Award. Established by the Irrigation Association...
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Teen Leadership and Youth Voice on Display at National Training
Nathan Longoria, age 14, and Keyla Sauceda, age 16, attended the 4-H National Healthy Living training at the National 4-H Center in Washington D.C. from September 26-27, 2017. Both are Heroes 4-Health...
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The Effects of CAHS
October 11, 2014 marked the inception of the Alfred N. Poindexter Lifetime Professional Achievement Award and the Lindsey Weatherspoon Progressive Young Professional Award. Prairie View A&M...
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Money Management Classes Held for Harbor Light Center-Salvation Army Men’s Unit
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...
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Paul Johnson and Team Receives 50K National Science Foundation I-FAST Grant
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 Dr. Brett L Cornwell of...
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2017 Youth Leadership Lab Increases Awareness of STEM and Agriculture Careers
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...
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Texas Senate Committee on Agriculture, Water and Rural Affairs Holds Public...
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...
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PVAMU’s Youth Lab Leads to Learning and Earning at Youth Conservation Corps
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,...
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Waller County’s 4-H Ambassadors and Advisory Council Make Tote Bags for...
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...
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Cameron County 2nd Annual 4-H Marine Day
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...
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CAHS Students Continue an Award-Winning Tradition in 14th Annual Pathways...
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...
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Reviving a Forgotten Theory of Apical Dominance in Plants: Kebrom Publishes...
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...
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CEP Specialist Jeffries and AgriLife Specialist McCorkle presents Explore...
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...
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2017 Annual Emergency Management Summit
The Emergency Management Summit, anticipated every year around September, is a one-day workshop that provides a forum for local and regional executives to share strategies and to coordinate plans for...
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Hurricane Response in Liberty Texas
Ten days after Hurricane Harvey Liberty County, Community & Economic Development extension agents took the lead in organizing and responding to the hurricane victims. The agents provided...
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Liberty County Agent James Motton assists family in home repair following...
Liberty County residents are thankful today since learning of the valuable resources available through USDA and the Prairie View A&M University Cooperative Extension Program in Liberty County....
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