The U.S. Department of Agriculture recently granted Texas State University $360,000 to attract, support and prepare underrepresented undergraduate and graduate students for food, agriculture and natural resources careers.
Texas State received the funding through the USDA’s National Institute of Food and Agriculture's Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI) Education Grants Program.
The university said the four-year grant will support the "South Texas Agricultural Roadmap for Teaching, Research, Experiential Learning and Careers in Food, Agriculture and Natural Resources," (STARTREC) program.
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