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Nov 20, 2024

Embracing the Land-grant Mission

Chancellor Randy Woodson and his wife, Susan, were sitting in Lynah Rink at a Cornell vs. Harvard hockey game in the late 1970s when he started hearing the typical jeers from visiting Crimson fans, denigrating his new school’s history as New York’s “Cow College.” Over the next four years, the season-ticket-holder Woodsons, having just graduated… 

Dec 13, 2022

Building Our Community

2022 has been a year of expansion for our department. The growing demand for agricultural and environmental solutions is catapulting us forward. We’ve added 68 new hires this year, including four new faculty in key areas of emerging need. 

Aug 16, 2019

Envirothon Competition Centers on NC Agriculture

The 2019 North American National Conservation Foundation (NCF)-Envirothon Competition ended as a North Carolina nail-biter last week.  

Mar 29, 2018

NC State Dining Executive Chef Adam Smith Relies on Agroecology Education Farm Crops

“Whatever’s in season, we try to fold that into our menu items and our offerings daily, to showcase that it’s as local as it gets.” 

Mar 7, 2018

Weed Science Society of North Carolina Annual Meeting Awards

We are pleased to announce the following award winners at the 36th Annual Meeting of the Weed Science Society of North Carolina. Congratulations to all! 

Feb 2, 2018

Crop and Soil Sciences hosts Soil Science Society of NC’s Annual Meeting

“To increase and disseminate knowledge of soils of the State and their uses.” 

Jan 26, 2018

Vendor Registration Open for NC State’s Earth Fair

This outdoor expo is one of the largest Spring events on campus — the perfect place to generate leads for your organization, business or cause. 

Jan 12, 2018

Agroecology Education Farm and NC State Dining – A Perfect Pairing

In the decade since NC State University’s Agroecology Education Farm was created, it has grown much more than produce. It’s also grown a healthy partnership with NC State Dining that helps students connect the food on their plates to the importance of agriculture 

Sep 19, 2017

New Assistantship Announcement

Soil Science PhD Graduate Research Assistant, 0.5 time Stormwater Pollutant Control