Corpus Christi Research and Extension Center

The Corpus Christi Research and Extension Center oversees research related to problems facing South Texas including agricultural economics, animal science, crop physiology, digital agriculture, entomology, family and consumer health, forage agronomy, mariculture, rangeland management, soil and crop sciences, and youth development.

The center was officially opened in February 1974, and formally dedicated in May 1974 and includes satellite stations in Beeville and Flour Bluff. It also serves as the the District 11 office for 18 counties and some 50 professional educators, spanning from Corpus Christi to Brenham, the science-based programs, tools and resources provided by AgriLife Extension are available to every resident in our district.