Six students from Texas Tech’s College of Agriculture and Natural Resources will be spending the summer working as interns in the nation’s capital. Running from June through August, the college’s congressional spring intern program affords selected students an opportunity to experience first-hand the government’s day-to-day operations.  more »

Texas Tech’s Ranch Horse Team rode to its fourth national title last month (Apr. 19-20) at the American Stock Horse Association National Collegiate Championship Show in Abilene. More than a dozen teams from across the nation vied for top honors, including Missouri State, New Mexico State and Colorado State.  more »

Outstanding students, staff and faculty from across Texas Tech’s College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources were honored Friday (Apr. 26) at its annual Honors Banquet at the Merket Alumni Center in Lubbock. Sponsored by the Ag Council, the event featured a variety of honors.  more »

A new cotton outlook analysis from Texas Tech agricultural economists notes that global growth is projected to remain at 3 percent over the next five years, then slow by half a point during the following five.  more »

Among the many student groups set to give nature a nudge on Arbor Day this Friday (Apr. 26) are members of Texas Tech’s College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources Agri-Techsans recruiting group and its Ambassadors for Agriculture, which is dedicated to spreading the story of American agriculture and opportunities.  more »

The Texas Tech women’s rodeo team turned in a strong showing at the Tarleton State University Stampede Rodeo over the weekend in Stephenville, and the team’s finish put the group into second place in the National Intercollegiate Rodeo Association’ Southwest Region.  more »

Strong performances in barrel racing and bull riding by Texas Tech’s rodeo team members led the Lubbock-based team over the weekend at the Howard College Rodeo in Big Spring.  more »