by Josh Woods | Mar 27, 2020 | COA Administration, Development, News
By Joshua Woods / Mar 27, 2020 3:09:38 PM News Veteran gift planning expert Phillip Cowart was recently named the College of Agriculture’s director of development. As director, Cowart will lead college efforts to raise private funds for research, facilities,...
by Josh Woods | Mar 17, 2020 | News
Effective late yesterday, Auburn University has adopted a new operational model in an effort to slow the spread of the COVID-19 virus among our university family and the communities around us. This extraordinary effort is made solely with the interest of everyone’s...
by Josh Woods | Feb 28, 2020 | Alumni Stories, Donor Impact Stories, Feature, Poultry Science
By Meghan McDonald / Feb 28, 2020 9:34:04 AM Feature Ray Hilburn (’78), associate director of the Alabama Poultry and Egg Association, began mentoring College of Agriculture students eight years ago. “I decided to participate to give back to the College of Agriculture...
by Josh Woods | Aug 2, 2019 | Animal Sciences, Entomology & Plant Pathology, News
By Joshua Woods / Aug 2, 2019 4:42:28 PM News The Alabama Farmers Federation honored two Auburn University and Alabama Cooperative Extension System professionals for work tangibly affecting farmers and agriculture with inaugural Alfa Awards, presented before hundreds...
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...