Science and Environment

• Agricultural Research and Extension Center - Unit of Texas A&M. Information on faculty and staff, publications, employment and upcoming events. Programs include Orchid Society, Master Gardeners, South Texas Produce Initiative, and sugar cane, citrus, and vegetable entomology.
• Kika De La Garza Subtropical Agricultural Research Center - Unit of USDA. Announcements of new publications, information on administration and staff for beneficial insects, crop quality and fruit insect, and integrated farming and natural resources units.
• Valley Nature Center - Mission is to provide environmental education about the unique South Texas ecosystem to the Valley community. Information about hours, programs and exhibits, and ways to get involved.