Nov 1, 2020
North Carolina’s 2020 Farmer of the Year James Lamb, an alumnus of NC State, is an environmental specialist with Prestage Farms.
May 20, 2020
Tony Avent is passionate about conserving plants. He also enjoys sharing his unique blooms with others through his business, Plant Delights.
Nov 1, 2019
For the late Minnie Miller Brown, food was a gateway to improving the lives of rural people, especially the poor, minorities and women.
Apr 2, 2019
Department Head Melanie Simpson was a bank teller before discovering her passion for biochemistry. Now, she's a top researcher on prostate cancer progression.
Apr 15, 2016
NC State University's annual Farm Animal Days lets area children experience agriculture up close and hands on with the guidance of CALS experts. Field days are important because agriculture is crucial to the North Carolina economy – and more than two-thirds of that contribution is generated by farm animals.