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CAHS Research at Prairie View A&M University

The Cooperative Agricultural Research Center (CARC) is the unit within the College of Agriculture and Human Sciences that plays an important role in agriculture, natural resources and life sciences. The CARC component helps Prairie View A&M University fulfill its land-grant mission of teaching, research and service. Agricultural research in the Cooperative Agricultural Research Center is divided into three main areas: Animal Systems, Plant Systems and Food Systems.

International Goat Research Center

››  International Outreach

›› Veterinary Care, Fiber and Meat Goat Research

›› Goat Field Days

›› 4-H Youth Programs

Animal Systems Research

›› Reducing Foodborne Illnesses

›› Better Treatment for Infertility

›› Poultry Care Awareness

Plant Systems Research

›› Reducing Allergens in Peanuts

›› Sweet Potato Breeding and Genetics

›› 4-H Youth Programs

Natural Resources & Environmental Systems Research

›› Improving Water Quality

Food Systems Research

›› Extending Product Shelf Life

›› Extending the Oxidative Stability of Marine Oils

›› Protection from Foodborne Illnesses

Social Systems & Allied Research

Research Core Laboratory

›› Analytical Laboratory

›› Molecular Biology Laboratory

›› Microbiology Laboratory

Biometrics & Ag. Statistics Unit