by Kristen Bowman | Jun 6, 2022 | Hot Topics
We’ve all been there — trying not to roll your eyes at something your friend thinks about agriculture that is just wrong. There are so many misconceptions about agriculture, but we’re identifying just a few and digging into the truth. Agriculture is just traditional...
by Kristen Bowman | Jun 6, 2022 | Hot Topics
Think agriculture isn’t for you? Think again. Every single human being on this planet is dependent on agriculture. There’s more to this industry than traditional farming, too, though it’s vital to each of our lives. Here are seven ways agriculture affects your...
by Kristen Bowman | Jun 1, 2022 | AL Cooperative Extension, Feature
Auburn University College of Agriculture and Alabama Extension select interim associate dean and assistant director for role Becky Barlow was recently named associate dean for extension in the Auburn University College of Agriculture and assistant director for...
by Kristen Bowman | May 3, 2022 | Feature, The Market
Each summer, the freshest local produce and farm-made products can be found for sale every Thursday afternoon on Auburn University’s campus. The Market at Ag Heritage Park begins for the 2022 season on Thursday, May 5, and runs from 3-6 p.m. every Thursday through...
by Kristen Bowman | Apr 4, 2022 | Feature, School of Fisheries, Aquaculture & Aquatic Sciences
Two faculty members in the Auburn University School of Fisheries, Aquaculture and Aquatic Sciences were recently recognized at the World Aquaculture Society conference in San Diego. Professor Terry Hanson, a 35-year veteran of aquaculture economics research and...
by Kristen Bowman | Apr 1, 2022 | Diversity, Feature
Eleven graduate students in the College of Agriculture at Auburn University attended the Annual Training Conference and Career Expo from the National Society of Minorities in Agriculture, Natural Resources and Related Sciences, or MANRRS, March 23-26 in Jacksonville,...
by Kristen Bowman | Mar 31, 2022 | E.T. York Lecturer Series, Feature, News
Ranveer Chandra to discuss empowering farmers with affordable digital agriculture techniques The brain behind FarmBeats — an agricultural research project developed by Microsoft using solar-powered, white space-based Internet connectivity to record soil temperature...