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2020

Men showing how their pine bine machine works.

Jan 16, 2020

Addressing Industry Challenges

BAE alumni Matthew Parker, Ben Cauthen, Alex Greeson, Ben Cranfill and Will Marsh created the Pine Bine to address labor problems plaguing the underdeveloped pine straw industry. The entrepreneurs' project is now in a national innovation competition. 

NC State College of Agriculture and Life Sciences professor Dr. Mike Walden working in a recording studio.

Jan 10, 2020

Economic Perspective: Expanding Options for Retirement Savings

Some important changes are coming related to saving for retirement. Tune in to learn more about the upcoming changes. 

People in a processing plant

Jan 9, 2020

Teaching and Learning Beyond Campus: Poultry Processing

Pat Curtis and Rasha Qudsieh think outside the box when teaching poultry process and products. From field trips to baking, students applied what they were learning. 

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Jan 9, 2020

Citizen Scientists Help Solve Ant Enigma

Where did these ants come from, anyway? 

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Jan 9, 2020

An Opportunity to Learn and Lead

Rachel Walter's summer 2019 internship was a great experience that has poised her for greater positions of responsibility in the future. 

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Jan 6, 2020

Is More Food Production the Answer?

Professor Edward L. Kick in the Department Agriculture and Resource Economics is conducting research to determine the causes and concrete solutions to what is called global “food insecurity.” 

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Jan 4, 2020

Agroecology Professor Receives National USDA Teaching Award

NC State’s Department of Crop and Soil Sciences congratulates Michelle Schroeder-Moreno, professor of Agroecology and Sustainable Food Systems, for receiving the USDA National Excellence in College and University Teaching Award for Food and Agriculture Sciences. 

Stormwater drain run-off pipe

Jan 3, 2020

North Carolinians Benefit from Water Pollution Credit Trading

This article explores how water quality markets help North Carolina reduce the cost of protecting its waters, while also discussing challenges facing these markets and potential improvements. 

Aerial view of downtown Raleigh

Jan 3, 2020

You Decide: Economically, What Should We Look for in 2020?

With the start of new year what can we be looking for in 2020? 

NC State College of Agriculture and Life Sciences professor Dr. Mike Walden working in a recording studio.

Jan 3, 2020

Economic Perspective: County Economics

The federal government recently released information at the county level for gross domestic product since the Great Recession. How do some of North Carolina's counties stack up?