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Jack Bobo: Wood Substrates in Floriculture Production

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chrysanthemums arrangement

Nov 20, 2023

Consumers, Florists Differ on Floral Arrangements

Consumers don't necessarily pay attention to design elements used by florists. And consumer love roses - a lot. 
Luping Qu holding hops

Nov 15, 2023

North Carolina Hops Are Happenin’

More than 350 craft breweries call North Carolina home. Discover how NC State is breeding better hops to help fuel the state’s craft beer boom. 
Dr. Ashrafi, blueberry breeder and genomicist

Nov 10, 2023

Cultivating Excellence: The Legacy of Blueberry Breeding at NC State

Italian Berry interviews Hudson Ashrafi on the legacy of blueberry breeding at NC State University, leading one of six university programs in the United States and its status. 
Horticultural Science trainees at Caterpillar facility

Nov 3, 2023

Students Visit Local Caterpillar Facility Through Horticultural Science Agricultural Institute Class

Jodi Songer connects Agricultural Institute students and NC Nursery and Landscape Association members to a one-of-a-kind showcase at the Caterpillar training facility. 
Annie McElvenny in a vineyard

Oct 16, 2023

Exploring Sustainable Agriculture Entrepreneurship in Spain

North Carolina State University students spent two weeks in Valencia, Spain, immersing themselves in the local culture and customs while studying sustainable agriculture entrepreneurship. 
Sarah Remington's mural in Fox Greenhouse

Oct 11, 2023

Remington’s Mural in Fox Greenhouses Mixes Horticulture and Art

Resources on campus encourage horticulture and artistic outlets for the campus community to support mental wellness. 
Department of Horticultural Science retirees lunch

Sep 25, 2023

Lunch with Horticultural Science Retirees

Join the retired Department of Horticultural Science staff and faculty for lunch at the NC State University Club on the third Tuesday of each month. 
blueberries

Sep 21, 2023

International Plant Breeding Seminar Series

NC State University’s Plant Breeding Consortium announces its sixth virtual seminar series on International Plant Breeding, totaling six seminars over the course of consecutive weeks beginning October 5 – November 9, 2023, on Thursdays from 11:00 am to 12:00 pm EST. 
Jill and Wayne Buhler

Sep 13, 2023

Wayne Buhler: A Paragon in Pesticide Safety Education

Leading an extraordinary Pesticide Safety Education Program (PSEP) has been critical to North Carolina growers and pesticide applicators with positive impacts reaching across the nation. 
Jack Bobo

Sep 13, 2023

Jack Bobo: Wood Substrates in Floriculture Production

As a replacement to peat, Jack Bobo has done award winning research into preconditioning of horticulture wood fiber substrates for use in the production of floriculture crops.