Regents name Nessler as Director for AgriLife ResearchDr. Craig L. Nessler, who began his career as a research scientist at Texas A&M University, has returned as the new director of Texas AgriLife Research.

Protecting Livestock and WildlifeA major concern to the livestock and wildlife industry, researchers are learning ways to battle movement of the fever tick to stem potential economic losses.

Training Future International Ag LeadersA $1 million endowment contribution to the Borlaug International Scholars fund will help build productive partnerships between students, scientists, and farmers in developing countries and U.S. land-grant universities.

Edible CottonDr. Keerti Rathore discusses the research behind lowering gossypol levels in cotton seeds, making them more valuable as a fiber and food crop.

Biofuel To BeTall sorghum, switchgrass, and miscanthus provide the raw materials for a new generation of biofuels made from stems, stalks, and leaves.