Impact

Oct 15, 2019

Dr. S. Gary Bullen: “Short Term International Opportunities”

As part of a series of seminars hosted by CALS SAIGE, Dr. S. Gary Bullen presented “’Short Term International Opportunities’ NC State Agricultural and Resource Economics”. Dr. Bullen reflected on his experience working with local farmers to build their business capabilities and reported on lessons learned.

Sep 10, 2019

Partner Profile: BASF Renews Its Partnership with NC State

Peter Eckes, president of BASF Bioscience Research, joined NC State officials recently to renew a five-year research agreement.

Jul 18, 2019

From Mozambique to Williams Hall: An A-maizing Partnership

The Borlaug Fellowship Program connects NC State agricultural science mentors to emerging scholars, such as Hamilton Chiango, in developing and middle-income countries around the world.

Jun 13, 2019

Rhinos On The Resume: International Experience Bolsters Future Plans

When wildlife conservation students step off the plane into South Africa, they walk into long days, hard work – and a pre-veterinary experience like no other.

Jun 13, 2019

Crop Resilience Is Focus of New Interdisciplinary Research

International, interdisciplinary project featuring ten CALS researchers will focus on microbial interactions with wheat.

May 25, 2019

NC State Faculty and Students Lead Workshop in Peru

Drs. Heike Sederoff and Marcela Rojas-Pierce have been leading a workshop on Bioinformatics and Plant Molecular Biology in Peru.

May 2, 2019

Can Sweet Potatoes Save the World?

NC State grew the North Carolina sweet potato industry into a global powerhouse. Now we're leading the effort to breed sweet potatoes that could provide economic opportunities and better nutrition for people in African countries.

Apr 25, 2019

CALS Makes Mark on the NCSU Global Engagement Exposition

Three CALS faculty were recognized for their leadership in international research at the 2019 Global Engagement Exposition.

Apr 22, 2019

NC State Will Help Feed the World With the Plant Sciences Initiative

The N.C. State Plant Sciences Initiative is designed to help North Carolina be the leader in meeting the food needs of that growing population, much of which is forecast for the world’s least developed countries. The 47 least developed countries are expected to see a 33 percent increase in population over the next 10 years.

Apr 11, 2019

Novozymes and CALS Sign Five-Year Research Agreement

Global biotechnology company, Novozymes, signs an agreement with CALS to support industry-university research, making it easier for Novozymes to partner with NC State and CALS faculty on research projects.