Farmers have long been considered the backbone of American society, dating all the way back to the birth […]
Texas Tech CASNR
When someone talks about the extensive aquifer that supplies the High Plains, they usually think of the Ogallala, […]
“I’m curious about everything. I want to know how things work,” Simpson said. “I wouldn’t be in research if I wasn’t curious and completely in love with it.”
Hannah Ford: Agricultural Communications
There are many different jobs that display agritourism, but few people think of this unique one.
Repurposed with a New Purpose
Amidst the hustle and bustle of everyday college life, hundreds of Texas Tech University students pass by the Dairy Barn, unaware of its profound history and present-day purpose. However, 50 years ago, many students’ lives, and educations, depended on the Dairy Barn.
Jessica Marsh grew up in Liberty Hill, Texas and is now an animal science major at Texas Tech University. Marsh was raised on her family’s farm where she first gained her passion for agriculture through her father’s roping horses. The responsibilities the animals gave Marsh in her early childhood laid the foundation for her future endeavors.
