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John Jeffreys holding a hole flag at Pinehurst's course No. 2

Oct 4, 2021

Mastering The Business of Golf Course Agronomics

NC State alumnus John Jeffreys of Pinehurst No.2 reveals what golf course superintendents do and the path turfgrass students can follow for success. 
ripe and unripe tomatoes on the vine

Oct 1, 2021

Selecting the Best Tomato Varieties for Your Garden

Cheralyn Berry, N.C. Cooperative Extension agent in Durham County, knows a thing or two about growing tomatoes in the South. She can help you pick the right variety to survive and thrive in your home garden. 
an aerial shot of a tractor in a large field

Oct 1, 2021

Balancing Bioenergy Goals

Researchers at NC State are evaluating biomass crops and land-use strategies to help North Carolina growers assess and capitalize on bioenergy trends in an environmentally responsible way. 
students participate in Clifton Strengths

Oct 1, 2021

Students Find Their Strengths With Noodles and Marshmallows

A fun and competitive activity - creating the tallest noodle tower in class - was also an exercise in self-awareness and professional development for students in ARE 290. 
CALS alumni award recipients

Sep 29, 2021

2021 CALS Distinguished and Outstanding Alumni Honored

CALS celebrates its alumni award winners for 2021. Find out how they’re making an impact. 
NC State's Memorial Belltower with the sun peeking through the trees

Sep 29, 2021

Animal Science Grad Student Finds Fulfilling Job

Kristina Britt graduated with a bachelor's degree in Extension Education and a minor in agricultural leadership and animal science. The livestock extension agent is now pursuing her master’s degree in animal science. 
Alyssa Degreenia

Sep 29, 2021

CALS Alumna Named New Assistant Director of Ag Institute

In her role as the assistant director for the Ag Institute, NC State College of Agriculture and Life Sciences alumna Alyssa Degreenia will focus on growing the internship program for AGI and CALS students. She will also focus on AGI student recruitment and retention. 
Aerial view of downtown Raleigh

Sep 24, 2021

You Decide: Should Economic Growth Be A Goal?

What considerations should there be when looking towards economic growth? 
NC State gateway at sunset

Sep 22, 2021

Helping NC Communities Build Better Resiliency Against Extreme Weather

NC State leads a multi-institutional effort to develop climate resilience solutions in frontline communities in the Carolinas. 
photo shows the legs of someone walking or running on a path in a park

Sep 20, 2021

How the Pandemic Triggers Mental Health Struggles

A large, multi-state study highlights how the COVID-19 pandemic has created a cyclical public health problem by both exacerbating mental health challenges and making it more difficult for people to maintain physical activity.