{"id":119,"date":"2016-05-19T18:11:49","date_gmt":"2016-05-19T18:11:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cals.ncsu.edu\/crop-and-soil-science\/?page_id=119"},"modified":"2025-02-18T09:42:21","modified_gmt":"2025-02-18T14:42:21","slug":"news","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/cals.ncsu.edu\/crop-and-soil-sciences\/news\/","title":{"rendered":"News"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n\n
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NC State University researchers are using drones, ground robots and AI to address key challenges for cotton growers and other farmers. \n \n \n <\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n\t \t \n <\/div>\n\n <\/a>\n\n \n\n

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Walking through rows of leafy greens, ripe, red tomatoes or rich-smelling rosemary at the Agroecology Education Farm, it\u2019s easy to feel more connected to where your food comes from. And with a mission rooted in community outreach, that’s the point. \n \n \n <\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n\t \t \n <\/div>\n\n <\/a>\n\n \n\n

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Originally from Ghana, Rashid Imoro saw firsthand the impact soil quality has on crop yield and productivity. Coming to NC State as a doctoral student with Alex Woodley has helped him better understand how different amendments can improve soil quality. \n \n \n <\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n\t \t \n <\/div>\n\n <\/a>\n\n \n\n

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