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Animal Science
Agencies

Our animal science agencies — Texas A&M AgriLife Research and Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service — help us enrich lives across Texas and the world.

For example, AgriLife Research pioneers knowledge about agriculture and the life sciences that nourishes health and protects natural resources. Extending that knowledge, AgriLife Extension provides training, publications and programs to reach Texans where they are.

3,500,000

Funds for Research Each Year

14

Extension Specialists in Texas

13

Research Centers and Labs

25

Programs for Outreach

3,500,000

Funds for Research Each Year

14

Extension Specialists in Texas

13

Research Centers and Labs

25

Programs for Outreach

3,500,000

Funds for Research Each Year

14

Extension Specialists in Texas

13

Research Centers and Labs

25

Programs for Outreach

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AgriLife Research

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AgriLife Extension

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Animal Science Facilities

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