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Dec 11, 2017

$2 Million Golden LEAF Gift Bolsters N.C. Food Processing Innovation Center

The N.C. Food Processing and Innovation Center received another round of support as the Golden LEAF Foundation issued a grant for $2.2 million. This follows the October affirmative vote by a group of elected, nonprofit, business and university leaders to accelerate an initiative to grow North Carolina’s food manufacturing economy. 

Dec 11, 2017

Poinsettias: Big Business for N.C.

CALS' poinsettia program plays an important role in helping the floriculture industry prosper. 

Dec 4, 2017

New Agriculture and Human Sciences Courses Available

The Department of Agricultural and Human Sciences is proud to present 2 new courses available to you as soon as next semester! 

Dec 4, 2017

Gressley Named County Extension Director in Forsyth

Kimberly S. Gressley has been appointed director of North Carolina Cooperative Extension’s Forsyth County Center, effective Dec. 4. To the position, she brings three decades of service and leadership as an extension agent.  

Dec 1, 2017

Staff and Faculty Appreciation Day

Come enjoy free food, music, games, giveaways and much more! 

Nov 30, 2017

NC State Team Helped Growers Transition Away From Methyl Bromide

When the U.S. Department of Agriculture issued a recent news story about its efforts to help wean farmers from methyl bromide, it acknowledged an NC State research and extension program for its success in helping strawberry, tomato and pepper growers maintain yields as they moved away from methyl bromide. 

Nov 27, 2017

Professor Emeritus Doug Gross Fulfills Dream, Parachutes For First Time at 93

93-year-old Doug Gross, professor emeritus and a World War ll veteran, parachuted for the first time on Nov. 11, 2017. His timing was perfect for Veteran's Day. 

Nov 27, 2017

Freshman Advancement Seminar Poster Session

CALS students will present posters based on their course seminar projects. Come stop by and visit with these outstanding students. 

Nov 25, 2017

Student Spotlight: Mike Jones and the Economics of Cutting-Edge Ag Technology

The academic journey of Florida native Mike Jones spans Peruvian potato fields and the irrigated deserts of Syria to arrive where Jones is today: on NC State’s campus, a Ph.D. student investigating the impacts and public perception of cutting-edge agricultural technology. 

Nov 25, 2017

Serving Students in CALS Career Services

Invite CALS Career Services to speak with your students to help prepare them for interviewing and the job market.