Adrienne Tucker
You Decide: Should International Trade Be Re-Thought?
NC State economist Mike Walden shares an overview of international trade, including some of the possible disadvantages that have surfaced.
You Decide: Should International Trade Be Re-Thought?
NC State economist Mike Walden shares an overview of international trade, including some of the possible disadvantages that have surfaced.
Could NC Export Poop For Profit?
NC State is partnering to evaluate a low-cost swine sludge dryer to reduce hog lagoon sludge and create farm revenue from exported fertilizer.
CALS SAIGE Hosts Fulbright Visiting Scholar Dr. Mohammad Golam Farouque as Part of Seminar Series
Dr. Farouque presented on building bridges between his home institution of Bangladesh Agricultural University and NC State through academic and research collaborations and the resulting benefits for both faculty and students.
CALS SAIGE Hosts Dr. Craig Meisner, Senior Technical Advisor for FAO, as Part of Seminar Series
Dr. Meisner lived and worked in Bangladesh for 34 years, holding many positions in the field of agricultural research. During his career, he and his teams made numerous accomplishments which he highlighted in the seminar for CALS faculty, researchers and students, and our global partners while also highlighting the importance of international collaborations.
Taking a World View
Soaring income inequality. Starvation. Mountain-high piles of municipal waste. For NC State University Professor Edward Kick, finding solutions to these and other confounding challenges begins with a better understanding of the world system in which they occur.
George and Rhoda Kriz Provide Faculty With Worldwide Opportunities
Thanks to the generosity of NC State Professor Emeritus George Kriz and his wife Rhoda, faculty in the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences have the opportunity to take part in scholarly leave to work in other parts of the world.
Student Spotlight: Diego García
An interview with Diego García, a student of Zamorano University in Honduras currently working on an internship at NC State. He is conducting research at the NCSU-affiliated North Carolina Research Campus in Kannapolis, North Carolina.
I AM CALS: Rick Brandenburg Serves Farmers in N.C., 50 Countries
After 38 years, an expert on pests in peanuts and turf finds international work more rewarding than ever.
CALS International Programs Partners for Our Planet’s Progress
CALS faculty members forge collaborations with industry, governments, research institutions and nonprofit organizations, working on every continent except Antarctica. Such projects have helped farmers in developing nations manage plant diseases and insects that harm life-sustaining crops; determined the toll that climate change is taking on rice, one of the world’s most important crops; improved nutrition; trained graduate students in advanced scientific technology—and much more.