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Mar 16, 2022

The (Turf)grass is Always Greener on the Other Side

If a whiff of fresh-cut grass makes you start humming “Take me out to the ball game,” then you’re either itching for spring training, passionate about turfgrass management, or both. 

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Mar 16, 2022

Scholarships Provide Opportunity for First-Generation Student

Elizabeth Espino is the recipient of several scholarships thanks to the generosity of several donors. 

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Mar 15, 2022

NC Bradford Pear Bounty

The Bradford pear tree is an ornamental commonly planted tree in North Carolina, but it’s structurally weak, stinky and harmful to native ecosystems. 

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Mar 14, 2022

Staying Power

Youth, Family, and Community Sciences grad student Raina Perez transferred to NC State in 2020 and then decided to stick around for one more year. 

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Mar 14, 2022

A Budding Industry: North Carolina Hemp

Discover how hemp has taken root in North Carolina, its future as a viable crop for growers, and what that means for consumers across the state and beyond. 

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Mar 11, 2022

You Decide: Can We Cope With Higher Gas Prices?

Gas prices have been on the rise. What are some options our society has for dealing with the situation? 

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Mar 9, 2022

Dinah E. Gore Kitchen Pantry Dedicated to Dunn

Carolyn Dunn was surprised in a ceremony in which the Dinah E. Gore Kitchen Pantry was dedicated in her honor. 

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Mar 9, 2022

Who is the HortPack?

The HortPack will host the 2022 National Collegiate Landscaping Competition on campus. 

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Mar 9, 2022

The WASTE Lab: Adding Value to Agricultural Waste

Praveen Kolar and student researchers in the WASTE Lab are rethinking ways to use leftover materials and valorize them. 

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Mar 9, 2022

Faculty Plant Seeds for Student Opportunity and Innovation

NC State faculty are giving back to their community through legacy gifts.