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Preparing the Next Generation

The connections and perspectives Tre Easterly gained at NC State continue to influence his work preparing future agricultural educators and supporting teachers across Florida.

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New Home, Same Mission

CALS leadership joins 4-H and FFA to officially cut the ribbon on the CALS Extension Building, the new headquarters of NC 4-H and FFA.

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Growing Beyond the Garden

Isabelle Morgan is combining her passion for horticulture and youth development to explore how nature can support well-being and help people and communities thrive.

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Rojan Karki Named 2026 Goodnight Doctoral Fellow

Rojan Karki, a Ph.D. candidate in Agricultural and Human Sciences, has been named a 2026 Goodnight Doctoral Fellow in recognition of his academic and research pursuits.

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AHS September Blog: Healthy and Faithful

In recognition of Hunger Action Month this September, discover how Allen Chapel Food Pantry is bringing volunteers, farmers and community partners together to address food insecurity and expand access to nutritious food in Louisburg.

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Bridging Communities and Systems

From nutrition sciences to grants management and nonprofit consulting, Amira Alexander’s career has been shaped by a commitment to helping people and the organizations that serve their communities. Explore how her NC State education, campus experiences and passion for strengthening organizations have connected throughout her journey.

More Life-Changing Programs Than Ever

With participation at an all-time high, North Carolina 4-H is giving more young people than ever hands-on opportunities to discover their passions, build critical life skills and prepare for the future.

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Cultivating Healthier Communities

NC State faculty are taking a community-based approach to preventing obesity and chronic disease in rural North Carolina through the Healthy ROOTS program, which expands access to fresh food, nutrition education and physical activity programs.

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Agricultural and Human Sciences Published Research for Spring 2026

The dedicated faculty members of the Department of Agricultural and Human Sciences have contributed to the academic landscape by authoring a multitude of insightful articles throughout the current quarter.