Staff

Nov 15, 2024

Raising Upstanders: Your Guide To Protecting Kids From Bullying

The Department of Agricultural and Human Sciences (AHS) publishes a monthly blog written by students, alumni, and faculty sharing important topics and helpful resources related to the fields of agriculture, extension, and… 

Oct 11, 2024

Pioneering Change: Women Agricultural Leaders Through the Years

In the AHS October blog post, agricultural science student Briana Beachboard reflects on women agricultural leaders who inspire her. 

Nov 22, 2023

5 Tips for Thawing Your Thanksgiving Turkey

Food safety expert Ben Chapman offers tips on buying and thawing your Thanksgiving bird to ensure a safe and healthy feast for the entire family. 

May 12, 2023

AHS May Blog: The Role of Family Life Coaching as a Critical Partner in Mental Health

The Department of Agricultural and Human Sciences publishes a monthly blog written by students, alumni, and faculty sharing important topics and helpful resources related to the fields of agricultural, extension, and human… 

Mar 1, 2023

AHS March Blog: EFNEP Helps Fuel for the Future

In the March blog post, AHS staff member Megan Halbohm, discusses National Nutrition Month. 

Feb 1, 2023

AHS February Blog: Understanding How Small-Scale Farmers Navigate Farm Stress

In the February blog post, AHS postdoctoral student Andrew R. Smolski, provides research on how small-scale farmers navigate farm stress. 

Jan 30, 2023

Extension Education Minor Provides a Pathway to Career Success

Come learn about NC State University’s Extension Education minor, which has grown to a record-setting 29 students, increasing from just 2 students in 2018. 

Oct 12, 2022

Spotlight on Hope: Talking to Children and Youth About Race and Racism

Welcome to the Spotlight on Hope blog, which will address pressing family issues in our research, teaching, and extension, as we work to empower youth, families, and communities. For our fourth entry, Dr. Maru Gonzalez will explore the struggles parents and caregivers experience while discussing race and racism. 

Sep 26, 2022

The Importance of Extension Farmworker Safety and Health With Roberto Rosales

Gabby Whorley, Graduate Teaching and Research Assistant, prepared an exceptional Career Pathways Lab blog post on The Importance of Extension Farmworker Safety and Health With Roberto Rosales. 

Jun 29, 2022

Spotlight on Hope: LGBTQ+ Youth Mental Health

Welcome to the Spotlight on Hope blog, which will address pressing family issues in our research, teaching, and extension, as we work to empower youth, families, and communities. For our first entry, we will focus on the anti-LGBTQ+ sentiment that is sweeping our country.