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Spring 2010


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VetPAC is the go-to guide for pre-veterinary students

New pink hydrangea is Invincibelle®

New foundation launched at joint Extension foundations event
Getting enough calcium in early life could be key for optimal lifelong bone health

Commodity leaders and elected officials gather for annual CALS updates and to meet Chancellor Woodson

‘All in the golden afternoon’ at the 2010 Arb Gala

Trudy Mackay elected to National Academy of Sciences

Tractor known as a ‘multipurpose workhorse’ made available for field lab use
You Decide: Is the recession over?
State action guide on local foods now available

Gamma Sigma Delta honors exceptional leadership and service to agriculture

AgBiz Planner program helps farmers learn how to grow their business

Dr. Nancy Creamer named distinguished professor

Leadership development program aims to prepare county extension agents for local leadership

Davidian is 2010 Holladay Medal honoree
You Decide: How will the health care market change?

Resource Development Awards presented at joint foundations event
State action guide on local foods now available
CALS student athletes are in the spotlight

Seafood Lab director honored by Institute of Food Technologists

CALS faculty members promote increased research funding

Local 4-H’er plays significant role in 4-H Million Trees project and its environmental excellence recognition

Hopping into a new crop: N.C. State scientists search for best ways to grow and market a beer ingredient

Peppe scholarship created in College

CALS alumna and agriculture teacher named N.C. Environmental Educator of the Year

Jeff Barnes: Helping veterinarians match medical excellence with business excellence

300 hands join together to renovate school barn

Blue, Stogner, Black honored at 4-H Lifetime Achievement Celebration event

N.C. State scientists uncover genes critical to moths’ complicated sexual communication and their evolution

Farm Animal Days brings educational fun to kids
Agriculture and Social Media workshop offers social media training to farmers

College announces Awards for Excellence winners

Golfers tee off to support the N.C. State turfgrass program

We want YOU … at CALS Tailgate 2010!
CSI: Detecting diversity at a field research station

CALS grad Vernon Cox joins NCDA&CS as environmental specialist


N.C. State, international effort reveals peach genome

New redbuds available beginning next spring


Tom Melton Named Interim Head of Crop Science Department

Researchers find compound effective in destroying antibiotic-resistant biofilms

CALS student is one of two N.C. State University Goldwater Scholarship winners


Mowrey honored as Penn State Distinguished Alumnus

You Decide: Is the North Carolina job market turning around?


CALS plant biologist studies the ‘remarkable nanomachine’ behind the structure of plant cellulose


N.C. Extension educators are all a-Twitter


Extension’s Taxman: Guido van der Hoeven


Lila, Leath contribute to The Dole Nutrition Handbook


N.C. MarketReady announces award recipients for N.C. Value-Added Cost Share Program


Grainger, Chang, Bryant receive Watauga Medal, university’s highest nonacademic honor


Hoover to lead Extension’s Southeast District


Dan Smith is Extension’s West District director

You Decide: How should you invest now?


Guion to attend APLU national Food Systems Leadership Institute


Beaufort County Community Garden plants seeds of knowledge, better nutrition and improved physical activity


Burke is new Northeast District Extension director

You Decide: Is innovation the key to prosperity?


Bullen conducts groundnuts market assessment in Malawi


The poetry of … insects?


Divide and conquer: Book spells out formula for dieting success


Rapid evolution: CALS scientist’s work is quickly changing our understanding of ecology and evolution


In His Words: CALS student Bobby San Miguel making tracks toward career in research and teaching


CALS, NCDA&CS launch campus speaker series


Rick Smith receives Tobacco Farm Life Museum ‘Excellence in Agriculture’ Award


Young tobacco farmers attend SUCCEED! short course

Masterminding career motivation
Small amounts of endocrine disruptors may have multi-generational effects

Woodson receives campus welcomes

David Smith named to top research position

AgCarolina Financial establishes annual scholarship in College
Time is Ripe for New Tomato Growers Web Site from N.C. State

New biography reveals the complicated facets of the man who built the JC Raulston Arboretum and put N.C. State on the world’s horticultural map
Team honored for food processing technology
Mueller, Boylan receive sustainable agriculture awards
N.C. State launches a new Web site for state’s blackberry and raspberry growers
Ada Dalla-Pozza, North Carolina home economics legend, inducted into 4-H Hall of Fame

Todd Klaenhammer Named AAAS Fellow
N.C. tobacco growers pass referendum with landslide vote
You Decide: Where will the jobs be?

Bobcat sponsors tractor for turf field labs
Cassady is executive director of Beef Improvement Federation
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