{"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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Obituary For Dr Stanley Walter Buol<\/h3>\n \n\n \t \t

Stanley Walter\u00a0Buol, age 91, from Garner, North Carolina, passed away peacefully on April 18, 2026, at his home. Stan was born in Dane County, Wisconsin, on June 14, 1934, and… \n \n \n <\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n\t \t \n <\/div>\n\n <\/a>\n\n \n\n

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RALEIGH – Dr. Major\u00a0Mereland\u00a0Goodman, William Neal Reynolds and Distinguished University professor of crop science at N.C. State University, 87, died March 29, 2026. Major was considered one of the leading… \n \n \n <\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n\t \t \n <\/div>\n\n <\/a>\n\n \n\n

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Discover Our Majors: Agroecology and Sustainable Food Systems<\/h3>\n \n\n \t \t

Senior Chlo\u00e9 Sharpe’s lifelong appreciation for local agriculture led her to the agroecology program at NC State, where she found her Wolfpack, chose a career path and learned more about who she is. \n \n \n <\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n\t \t \n <\/div>\n\n <\/a>\n\n \n\n

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Leveraging his education in the classroom with hands-on skills learned through multiple internships, turfgrass science major Ty High is teed up for a successful career managing golf course greens. \n \n \n <\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n\t \t \n <\/div>\n\n <\/a>\n\n \n\n

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