May 6, 2024
Nearly all of the peanuts we munch on at major and minor league baseball games came from the peanut breeding program at NC State University.
May 3, 2024
Do international investments help or hurt a state's economy? Mike Walden breaks down the pluses and minuses.
May 1, 2024
NC State graduate Mika’el Chabeda’s vision for the future is firmly planted in agroecology and plant biology.
Apr 23, 2024
With support from the new Harold Swaisgood Biochemistry Mentorship Fund, Hali Harwood has spent her final undergraduate year at NC State researching a genetic mutation linked to a developmental disorder and two forms of cancer.
Apr 22, 2024
Faculty, staff and students from the Department of Applied Ecology recently celebrated 10 years as a department in the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences.
Apr 19, 2024
Is the booming rate of job growth sustainable? NC State economist Mike Walden looks at the factors driving a bullish labor market and whether those trends are likely to continue.
Apr 17, 2024
Virus expert Matt Koci, from the Prestage Department of Poultry Science, sheds light on highly pathogenic avian influenza in dairy cows and what it means for consumers and farmers.
Apr 8, 2024
NC State experts contributed to a new web-based tool that can help farmers nationwide with decision-making on phosphorus and potassium fertilizers.
Heike Sederoff and her team are trying to understanding the symbiotic relationship between certain plants and the fungi and bacteria in the soil so they might some day return that lost relationship to the brassicas.
Apr 5, 2024
Will the future be easier or harder for small businesses? NC State economist Mike Walden says the birth rate, labor costs, technology and other factors will determine the answer.