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Mar 23, 2023

Peanuts May Pack a Punch for Women’s Health

Peanuts are a protein-packed legume that may have a new superpower in relieving menopause symptoms. Research chemist Ondulla Toomer tells us why peanut research, and women's health, may benefit from a new approach. 

Mar 22, 2023

Ivy Honored for Contributions to Horticultural Industry

Lee Ivy, director of the Agricultural Institute and assistant director of CALS Academic Programs, has been selected to receive the Kim Powell Outstanding Contribution to the Horticulture Industry Award. 

Mar 22, 2023

Blueberries and Beyond: How IR-4 Serves the Specialty Crop Community

The Southern IPM Hour presents research, issues and programs in Integrated Pest Management from the Southern Region through this webinar series. The April theme is Blueberries and Beyond: How IR-4 Serves the Specialty Crop Community. 

Mar 21, 2023

Open Sesame Seeds

Planting a new crop like sesame can be risky for farmers. In this episode of Farms, Food and You, Extension Specialist David Suchoff highlights efforts to cover the start-up costs for North Carolina farmers. 

Mar 20, 2023

Small Farms Week

The countdown has begun for Small Farms Week 2023. The week of March 27-31, NC A&T State University and Cooperative Extension at N.C. A&T celebrate small-scale agriculture. 

Mar 19, 2023

Conversations that Matter: Making the Agricultural Industry Accessible

On March 24 at noon, CALS Office of Diversity and Inclusion is hosting a hybrid Conversations that Matter: Making the Agricultural Industry More Accessible to Historically Marginalized Communities: Women In Agriculture. 

Mar 17, 2023

After 25 Years, Ag Institute’s Hancock Says Goodbye

As a part of Faculty and Staff Giving Month, we're revisiting some employee donor stories. Alease Hancock spent decades helping and mentoring students at NC State’s Agricultural Institute. Upon her retirement at the end of May, a scholarship was created to honor her spirit and dedication to AGI. 

Mar 17, 2023

Reappointment, Promotion and Tenure Info Sessions

The Office of the Executive Vice Chancellor and Provost will offer two general information sessions on the reappointment, promotion and tenure process in March. 

Mar 17, 2023

CALS Academic Programs Welcomes New Administrative Support Specialist

Kim Allen, interim associate dean and director of Academic Programs, is pleased to announce Hannah Namkung as the new administrative support specialist for the Academic Programs office. 

Mar 16, 2023

The IR-4 Project Commemorates 60 Years of Impact

This year, The IR-4 Project commemorates 60 years of operation. Since its establishment, IR-4 has championed specialty crop growers by facilitating the registration of safe, effective pest management solutions to meet their unique needs.