by Josh Woods | Aug 1, 2019 | E.T. York Lecturer Series, News
By Joshua Woods / Aug 31, 2019 5:36:03 PM News, Events Auburn University’s College of Agriculture will host Scott Hutchins, deputy under secretary for the USDA’s research, education and economics mission area, as speaker for its E.T. York Distinguished Lecturer Series...
by Josh Woods | Jul 18, 2019 | Feature, Horticulture
By Joshua Woods / Jul 18, 2019 10:32:40 AM Feature Debbie Murphy doesn’t consider herself a farmer. An accountant for Auburn University Facilities Management by day, she spends evenings and weekends maintaining her private home orchard, along with a 60-by-60-foot...
by Josh Woods | May 31, 2019 | News
By Joshua Woods / May 31, 2019 5:22:10 PM Events The 2019 Irrigation Technologies in Your Hands Field Day is slated for June 26 at Posey Farms. Registration will start at 7:30 a.m. At the field day, Alabama Cooperative Extension System agents, farmers, state...
by Josh Woods | Feb 5, 2019 | News, Poultry Science, Research
By Joshua Woods / Feb 5, 2019 4:15:16 PM News One of the nation’s largest food industries will soon find its innovation hub in Alabama, thanks to Auburn University’s new Charles C. Miller Poultry Research and Education Center. The 30-acre, multi-facility complex will...
by Josh Woods | Feb 5, 2019 | Entomology & Plant Pathology, Lawn & Garden, News
By Joshua Woods / Feb 5, 2019 4:01:22 PM News The Auburn University Bee Lab has been tapped to receive 100 percent of the funds donated to the College of Agriculture on the university’s Tiger Giving Day, set for Feb. 21. The Bee Lab, which opened in 2016, researches...
by Josh Woods | Jan 9, 2019 | Entomology & Plant Pathology, News
By Joshua Woods / Jan 9, 2019 4:35:48 PM News The National Academy of Inventors, or NAI, has named Joseph Kloepper, Alumni Professor of plant pathology in Auburn’s College of Agriculture, as one of its 2018 fellows. The 2018 fellows represent 125 research universities...
by Josh Woods | Oct 1, 2018 | Feature, Horticulture, Outreach
By Karen Hunley / Oct 1, 2018 3:36:28 PM Feature The College of Agriculture’s Department of Horticulture is giving back to the community by helping educate Opelika elementary students on gardening practices and at the same time addressing food insecurity in...