by Paul Hollis | Aug 17, 2020 | News
By Paul Hollis / Aug 17, 2020 12:51:16 PM College of Agriculture, News Researchers in Auburn University’s College of Agriculture are using a $490,000 grant to accelerate efforts to breed a drought-tolerant peanut plant, a development that would be a game changer for...
by Paul Hollis | Jul 30, 2020 | Entomology & Plant Pathology, Research
By Paul Hollis / Jul 30, 2020 9:01:15 AM John Beckmann, assistant professor in the College of Agriculture’s Department of Entomology and Plant Pathology, has been awarded $868,145 by the state of Alabama to develop a lightweight material that blocks mosquito bites...
by Paul Hollis | Jul 30, 2020 | Biosystems Engineering, Poultry Science, Research
By Paul Hollis / Aug 3, 2020 8:30:00 AM While poultry manure has served as a convenient and inexpensive fertilizer source for many Alabama farmers, little is known about where those nutrients and minerals go once they pass through the soil. Of special interest...
by Paul Hollis | Jun 30, 2020 | Crop, Soil & Environmental Sciences, News
By Paul Hollis / Jun 30, 2020 1:48:09 PM Auburn University, Agriculture, News College of Agriculture research and extension faculty will be using a $3 million grant to help forge a future for Alabama agriculture by encouraging the use of innovative conservation...
by Paul Hollis | Jun 23, 2020 | Feature, Research
By Paul Hollis / Jun 23, 2020 3:21:41 PM College of Agriculture, Feature Unique for its quick results and Alabama-specific focus, Auburn’s Production Agriculture Research (PAR) grants program — funded by the Alabama Agricultural Experiment Station — is helping the...
by Paul Hollis | Jun 18, 2020 | Feature
By Paul Hollis / Jun 18, 2020 9:21:50 AM Feature On a crowded street in Port Harcourt, Nigeria, a woman sells fish and fruit juice cooled by what appears to be ice. But it’s actually FICE, or Functional Ice, an alternative to ice that was created and tested in a lab...
by Paul Hollis | Jun 11, 2020 | AAES Administration, Feature, Research
By Paul Hollis / Jun 11, 2020 9:35:36 AM College of Agriculture, Feature In a unique agreement, Auburn University’s College of Agriculture is joining with an international corporate partner to create a research incubator farm at one of its Alabama Agricultural...
