RESEARCH.

 
 

We’re passionate about providing high quality, data-informed resources to help area farmers improve their economic and environmental sustainability. Current research projects at the Hub include: 

  • Commercially available native plants and their potential as biodiversity conservation and soil health implements in South Texas agroecosystems - Katie Lavallee (MS candidate in AESS) 

  • Sunnhemp’s effect on soil microbial communities - Roberto Reyna Oviedo (MS candidate in AESS) 

  • Organic weed suppression techniques and their impacts on soil health – Hub Student Workers 

  • Tomato trial comparing the performance of 26 varieties – Stephanie Kasper (MS in AESS/lab technician) 

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