The Texas A&M AgriLife Research and Extension Center at Weslaco, TX has been a key player in advancing South Texas agriculture since its establishment in 1923. Through cutting-edge research and collaboration with other agricultural institutions, they are dedicated to addressing important issues in agriculture, land and water use, urban development, and population growth.
With a focus on creating next-generation crops using molecular biology and plant sciences, the center is at the forefront of developing solutions to industry threats like zebra chip disease and unculturable pathogens. Their work not only benefits local stakeholders but also contributes to environmental protection, natural resource conservation, and the overall health of the community.
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