Department of
Soil and Crop Sciences
5 Degree Programs
comprehensive degrees and programs that provide students with a solid foundation in agronomy, soil science, precision agriculture, and crop management.
19 Areas of Focus in Research and Extension
soil health, crop genetics, precision agriculture, and sustainable farming practices. These focal points provide students with invaluable opportunities to engage in groundbreaking research projects and hands-on extension activities that address real-world challenges.
200+ Enrolled students
preparing to be the next generation of students by taking part in comprehensive education, hands-on research experiences, and practical training, ensuring they are equipped with the expertise and innovation necessary to excel in the dynamic fields of agriculture and environmental stewardship.
Soil and Crop Sciences News
Texas A&M Department of Soil and Crop Sciences expertise recognized at international conference
The Texas A&M College of Agriculture and Life Sciences Department of Soil and Crop Sciences demonstrated the excellence its faculty and students are known for by accepting numerous awards during the annual American Society of Agronomy, ASA, Crop Science Society of America, CSSA, and Soil Science Society of America, SSSA, international meeting recently held in San Antonio.
Remembering ‘Pere’ Bekewe
Perejitei “Pere” Bekewe ’21, Ph.D., was living his dream of an academic career in the U.S. He aspired to learn about agriculture and return home to Nigeria to share his expertise with farmers. After completing his doctoral degree in agronomy from the Texas A&M College Department of Soil and Crop Sciences, he was a postdoctoral research associate at Cornell University.
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