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Scientists at the USDA-ARS National Soil Dynamics Laboratory conduct field studies with a spray drone.
Research and Innovation
USDA and Auburn are collaborating on cutting‑edge research

As new technology reshapes modern farming, USDA and Auburn researchers are working together to push drone and AI innovation further into Alabama agriculture.

Rishi Prasad, Debolina Chakraborty and Wilmer Pacheco smile for a photo in the Miller Center
Research and Innovation
Auburn research reinvents cleaner poultry houses

Auburn researchers are developing strategies to reduce gas emissions from poultry houses and improve animal welfare for poultry production.

crape myrtle trees in bloom
Research and Innovation
Auburn researchers look at crape myrtle management

Auburn researchers are looking for answers to protect the treasured tree and provide management strategies.

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Research Stories
NIFA grant will help refine poultry litter and cover crop practices

Herbicide-resistant weeds are a multi million-dollar problem for Alabama cotton growers.

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Interesting bee-havior

At the Auburn University Bee Center, researchers and students are digging deeper into the complexities of the sociality of bees.

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New construction approved for Experiment Station facilities

Auburn University’s Board of Trustees has approved the construction of four new support buildings for the Alabama Agricultural Experiment Station.

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A focus on coinfection

Much of what scientists know about fish health has been learned by studying pathogens one by one. Fish scientists at Auburn University and the USDA are challenging that approach through ongoing research on coinfection—cases where multiple pathogens infect a fish at once.

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Annual Beekeeper's Symposium

Next month, honeybee enthusiasts are invited to attend the 31st Annual Alabama Beekeepers Symposium. The event will take place on February 7.

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Auburn researchers have refined a gene replacement method

Fish scientists at Auburn University have recently refined a gene replacement method for transferring a advantageous gene from alligators into catfish to increase disease resistance.

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