Growing healthy food & beautiful communities
We discover and promote sustainable ways to produce healthier fruits and vegetables. We design, build and grow amazing landscapes. And we work to do all this in ways that protect and preserve the natural environments around us.
Watch to see how our work influences everything from human health and nutrition to the simple beauty and pleasure of the world around us.
As part of Auburn's FoodU program, the vertical farms are growing lettuce quicker than it can grow in the ground, providing experiential learning opportunities for students and feeding the campus community.
In this Alabama Public Television feature, learn how Food U seeks to immerse students in the food system at Auburn University.
Degree Programs
Our undergraduate and graduate programs offer science-based training in the latest, most innovative agricultural and horticultural methods, techniques and technology. Graduates of these programs lead highly profitable careers with major nurseries, landscape companies, farming operations, research institutes and academia.
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Auburn University marked the debut of its $224 million STEM + Agricultural Sciences Complex on Oct. 23, officially opening the doors to the largest academic construction project in university history and a transformational new hub for teaching, research and innovation.
Farmer Monica Carroll '96 is breaking new ground as she serves America's farmers, ranchers, and agricultural partners in her role as State Executive Director for the Farm Service Agency.
Master Gardners coordinator Kerry Smith is hoping the Auburn Family will help her expand the program's impact on communities across Alabama.
