Month: March 2024

As Texas Students Clash Over Israel-Hamas War, Gov. Greg Abbott Orders Colleges To Revise Free Speech Policies

As Texas Students Clash Over Israel-Hamas War, Gov. Greg Abbott Orders Colleges To Revise Free Speech Policies

Mar 27, 2024 |

Governor Greg Abbott issued an executive order requiring Texas colleges to address a perceived rise in antisemitic speech and acts on campuses, particularly amid tensions surrounding the Israel-Hamas conflict. The order mandates updating free speech policies to include a definition of antisemitism and enforcement measures, potentially including expulsion for violations. Critics argue the order threatens free speech by targeting specific student groups and stifling political discourse.

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Cows At Three Texas Dairy Farms Have Bird Flu, Another Blow To Cattle Country Following Wildfires

Cows At Three Texas Dairy Farms Have Bird Flu, Another Blow To Cattle Country Following Wildfires

Mar 27, 2024 |

The Texas dairy industry faces a new challenge as cows in the Panhandle test positive for the bird flu, a first for livestock. Despite the outbreak, there is no safety concern for the milk supply as affected milk is being disposed of, and the disease is being monitored closely by state and federal agencies. With biosecurity measures in place and ongoing evaluation of the situation, experts aim to contain the spread and minimize impacts on the state’s critical dairy sector.

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Texas A&M Meat Judging Team Finishes Spring Season Undefeated

Texas A&M Meat Judging Team Finishes Spring Season Undefeated

Mar 27, 2024 |

The Texas A&M University Meat Judging Team completed an undefeated spring season, triumphing in four major intercollegiate contests. Coached by Jennifer Wyle and Lauren Lee, the 16-member team, comprising sophomores and juniors from various majors, amassed over 100 trophies and ribbons, showcasing their dedication and skill in meat science. The team’s success has them eager to continue their winning streak as they prepare for upcoming fall judging competitions.

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Conference Highlighting Artificial Intelligence Advances In Agriculture Will Be April 15-17 At Texas A&M

Conference Highlighting Artificial Intelligence Advances In Agriculture Will Be April 15-17 At Texas A&M

Mar 27, 2024 |

The 2024 Artificial Intelligence in Agriculture and Natural Resources Conference, hosted by Texas A&M University System from April 15-17, features experts like Seth Murray and Ali Fares discussing AI’s role in managing sustainability amid environmental stress. With a focus on knowledge-sharing and collaboration, the event aims to advance AI technology’s implementation in agriculture, attracting over 300 attendees from universities and industries nationwide. Key topics include sensors, robotics, pests, diseases, water, soils, and more, offering a comprehensive exploration of AI’s impact on agriculture.

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