Nicole Wagner

Nicole Wagner is a Professor at the Department of Agricultural Sciences within the College of Science and Engineering at Texas State University. Her work integrates soil health, horticultural crop production, and regenerative agriculture, highlighted by her role as founder and project director of the student-run Bobcat Farm, a research and production site. She has secured over $6 million in grants and private donations, reflecting her leadership in applied agricultural research.

• USDA Commodity Production Forecasting (South America)
• UN World Food Security Conference Delegation (2008)
• On-Farm Experience: Corn-Soy Farm (MN), Organic Vegetable Farm (MT), Organic Dairy (MT)

Her research interests focus on soil health, regenerative agriculture, and sustainable crop production, informed by both academic and practical agricultural experience. Wagner has received prestigious teaching recognition, including the Texas State Presidential Excellence in Teaching award, and has contributed to policy through USDA executive-level coordination.