Our
member partners are:
Prairie View A&M University College of Agriculture and Human Sciences
Prairie View A&M University Cooperative Agricultural Research
Center
Prairie View A&M University Cooperative Extension Program
Tarleton State University College of Agriculture and Technology
Texas A&M University College of Agriculture and Life Sciences
Texas A&M University College of Veterinary Medicine
Texas A&M University-Commerce Department of Agricultural Sciences
Texas A&M University-Kingsville College of Agriculture and Human
Sciences
Texas Agricultural Experiment Station
Texas Agricultural Extension Service
Texas Forest Service
Texas Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory
Texas Wildlife Damage Management Service
West Texas A&M University Division of Agriculture
Members
of the Agriculture Program also collaborate with land-grant and
other universities nationally and internationally; federal, state
and county governments and agencies; and public- and private-sector
businesses, industries, foundations and organizations. Our MISSION
is to serve the citizens of Texas, the nation, and the world through
education, research and service which creates vital economic,
environmental and societal benefits.
Our
VISION is to be the premier Agriculture Program, as viewed
by our peers, and more importantly, as viewed by those we serve.
We
serve students; food and fiber producers; processors and distributors;
goods and service suppliers; rural citizens and communities; urban
citizens; consumers of food, fiber and horticultural products;
state and federal agencies; public policy makers; and stewards
of natural resources and the environment. The Agriculture Program
has established the following
Our
goals: Strengthen our land-grant mission. Increase investment
in the human potential of our faculty and staff. Further scholarship
through curricula, discovery, problem-solving and leadership development.
Expand the creation and adoption of knowledge. Ensure that all
Texans have access to life-long learning. Increase Agriculture
Program financial resources and economic security.