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Improving the World

Through Plant Science Innovation

About

Find out how we Think and Do to advance the future of agriculture.

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Research

Interdisciplinary teamwork is at the heart of our innovative research model.

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Strawberry Field Day participants got a chance to try out a motorized harvest aid called the Glean Machine

Outreach

We develop solutions and practices that deliver tangible impacts on the state and world.

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Agriculture’s annual impact on N.C.’s economy by 2020

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Partners around the globe

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We’re bringing together the brightest experts to shape the future of plant sciences.

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The Philanthropic Pioneers of Plant Science

Norma and Linda Trolinder are a mother-daughter duo of preeminent researchers and have just established the N.C. PSI’s first graduate student endowment to propel the future of the field they love.

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N.C. PSI and Oerth Bio Grow Together

The N.C. PSI welcomes Oerth Bio to the NC State Plant Sciences Building as the first industry tenant to be conducting independent research in the rooftop greenhouses.

Meet Christopher Oates: First 2023 STEPS Center Director’s Fellow

Christopher Oates is the first recipient of the new STEPS Center Director’s Fellowship. In the fall, he starts a Master of Science degree program in Biological and Agricultural Systems Analysis.

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AgTech360 Podcast

Emerging Research Showcase

Join us for our upcoming events that bring NC State University research and innovations to industry stakeholders who can utilize them in the real world.

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Mar 27

Monday4:00 PM