by Kacey Watson | Dec 18, 2025 | Alabama Agricultural Experiment Station, News, Water Resources Center, Water Resources Center
The Auburn University Water Resources Center (AUWRC) and Auburn University College of Sciences and Mathematics (COSAM) were recently awarded an Environmental Literacy for Community Resilience grant from the National Academy of Science’s Gulf Research Program. The...
by Kacey Watson | Dec 15, 2025 | Alabama Agricultural Experiment Station, AU Stories, College of Agriculture, extension, Horticulture, News, Research
The holiday season means a time for not only giving gifts but giving back to our communities with a joyful spirit. Jeremy Pickens, assistant extension professor at Auburn University, spread holiday cheer by donating 200 Christmas trees through the Trees for Troops...
by Kacey Watson | Nov 24, 2025 | Animal Sciences, News
Springtime in Alabama brings a wealth of livestock opportunities for youth to learn, compete and connect statewide. From first-timers to lifelong livestock exhibitors, Alabama youth will find livestock events tailored to every experience level in 2026. Youth livestock...
by Kacey Watson | Nov 18, 2025 | Alabama Agricultural Experiment Station, College of Agriculture, News, news-release, Poultry Science, Research, Women in Ag
When food poisoning strikes people often spend hours wondering what they ate or touched to cause the illness. Fortunately, poultry scientists at Auburn University dedicate countless hours to advancing food safety practices—from production and processing all the way to...
by Kacey Watson | Nov 12, 2025 | Alabama Agricultural Experiment Station, News
As she steps into the field at Wiregrass, Caitlyn Lawton (Auburn Ph.D. student) sees more than crops—she’s scouting for pest damage as part of her Integrated Pest Management research. Through the Alabama Agricultural Experiment Station, students like Caitlyn gain...
by Kacey Watson | Nov 6, 2025 | College of Agriculture, Crop Production, Entomology & Plant Pathology, News, news-release
For more than a century, faculty in the Department of Entomology and Plant Pathology have been studying and managing plant diseases. Researchers within the Alabama Agricultural Experiment Station have a united goal to address the major issues facing the world’s...
by Kacey Watson | Nov 3, 2025 | Alabama Agricultural Experiment Station, College of Agriculture, Crop Production, Crop, Soil & Environmental Sciences, Forestry & Wildlife, Major Row Crops, News, news-release
From seed selection to pesticide application, farmers work diligently to manage every factor that influences yield—but wildlife damage in row crops remains one of the most troublesome aspects to control. To help find solutions, assistant professor and Alabama...
