The College houses eight centers: the Center for Agriscience Communications, Davis College Water Center, Fiber and Biopolymer Research Institute, Institute for Genomics of Crop Abiotic Stress Tolerance, International Center for Agricultural Competitiveness, International Center for Food Industry Excellence, Texas Cooperative Research Unit, and the Thornton Agricultural Finance Institute. The Davis College of Agricultural Sciences & Natural Resources includes the departments of Agricultural and Applied Economics; Agricultural Education and Communications; Animal and Food Sciences; Landscape Architecture; Plant and Soil Science; and Veterinary Sciences, along with multiple research centers and institutes.