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by Jamie Creamer | Mar 6, 2018 | Horticulture
A formal agreement that top Auburn University, College of Agriculture and Snead State Community College administrators have signed guarantees Snead State students who meet Auburn’s transfer-student admission requirements acceptance into the agricultural science...
by William Cahalin | Mar 6, 2018 | News
By Laura Cauthen / Mar 6, 2018 4:42:55 PM News Christy Bratcher, associate professor in the Department of Animal Sciences and director of the Auburn University Food Science Institute, has received the university’s Gerald and Emily Leischuck Endowed Presidential...
by Laura Cauthen | Mar 6, 2018 | News
College of Agriculture faculty members claimed the lion’s share of recognition during Auburn University’s 2018 Faculty Awards Dinner in late February. The ceremony formally honored all Auburn faculty who received the university’s highest awards in the 2017-18 academic...
by Laura Cauthen | Mar 5, 2018 | Animal Sciences, News
Auburn University animal scientist Don Mulvaney begs to differ with those who hold that leaders are born, not made. For him, the proof is in the pudding, and in his 35 years as a faculty member in the Department of Animal Sciences, he has amassed a world of proof....
by Laura Cauthen | Mar 5, 2018 | News
Auburn University entomologists have discovered and identified a tiny wasp that could provide a huge benefit to Alabama soybean producers and other farmers. Though only about the size of a pinhead, the newly detected parasitoid wasp, Ooencyrtus nezarae, can do plenty...
by Laura Cauthen | Mar 5, 2018 | Horticulture, News
A formal agreement that top Auburn University, College of Agriculture and Snead State Community College administrators have signed guarantees that Snead State students who meet Auburn’s transfer-student admission requirements are accepted into the agricultural science...
by Jamie Creamer | Feb 15, 2018 | News
By Jamie Creamer / Feb 15, 2018 11:05:14 AM Bill Maynard, left, GCSAA immediate past president, congratulates Auburn’s Team No. 37 on its first-place finish in the 2018 Collegiate Turf Bowl. With Maynard are, from left, team coach and Auburn associate professor...
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by Jamie Creamer | Feb 7, 2018 | COA Administration, Feature, Horticulture
AUBURN, Alabama—Desmond R. Layne, currently a horticulture professor and academic program director at Washington State University, has been named head of the Department of Horticulture at Auburn University following a nationwide search. He will assume the position...
by Laura Cauthen | Feb 6, 2018 | Auburn University Food Systems Institute, News
Current and aspiring culinary capitalists gained valuable insight on food safety, certification and business management during the Auburn University Food Systems Institute’s sixth annual Food Entrepreneur Conference in Auburn March 21-22. The institute is an Alabama...
by Laura Cauthen | Feb 6, 2018 | Biosystems Engineering, News
Auburn University’s quarter-scale tractor team, comprised of biosystems engineering students, will receive 100 percent of the funds donated to the College of Agriculture on Auburn’s Tiger Giving Day 2018, set for Wednesday, Feb. 21. The 24-hour, all-out fundraiser...
by Laura Cauthen | Feb 6, 2018 | Crop, Soil & Environmental Sciences, Entomology & Plant Pathology, News
Only 16 of Auburn University’s 1,330 faculty members currently hold the prestigious title of Alumni Professor, and six of those 16 are in the College of Agriculture. As is often the case, the college boasts more Alumni Professors than any other college or school on...
by Margaret Smith | Jan 31, 2018 | College of Agriculture, Crop, Soil & Environmental Sciences, News
By Maggie Smith / Jul 31, 2018 10:52:09 AM The Auburn College of Agriculture’s distance education program, Auburn Ag Online, has been ranked the second best online agriculture degree program in the nation by guidetoonlineschools.com. The ranking was based on...
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by Jamie Creamer | Jan 29, 2018 | COA Administration
A veterinarian and key strategist in the One Health approach to improving public health will speak on the Auburn University campus Tuesday, Feb. 6, as the Spring 2018 E.T. York Distinguished Lecturer. The presentation by George Washington University visiting professor...
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by Jamie Creamer | Jan 29, 2018 | COA Administration, COA Communications
Auburn University agricultural communications senior Brittany Carter is one of 30 students from land-grant universities, non-land-grant colleges of agriculture and Hispanic-serving institutions across the nation who will participate in USDA’s 2018 Agricultural Outlook...
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by Jamie Creamer | Jan 26, 2018 | Alabama Agricultural Experiment Station
The Southern Section of the American Society of Animal Science will recognize Auburn University professor Russ Muntifering for his outstanding service to the livestock industry over his 38-year career when it presents him its 2018 Distinguished Service Award at a...
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by Jamie Creamer | Jan 26, 2018 | Alabama Agricultural Experiment Station
Auburn University research and extension will be a central focus of “Spotlight on Agriculture,” an upcoming Alabama Public Television documentary series about the state’s agricultural industry. The series will debut on APT Monday, Feb. 5, at 9 p.m. CST, but the Auburn...
by William Cahalin | Jan 25, 2018 | Student Spotlight
By Laura Cauthen / Jan 25, 2018 1:35:54 PM News Auburn University agricultural communications senior Brittany Carter was one of 30 students from land-grant universities, non-land-grant colleges of agriculture and Hispanic-serving institutions across the nation to...
by Paul Hollis | Jan 25, 2018 | Uncategorized
By Paul Hollis / Jan 25, 2018 11:17:36 AM Feature New and improved peanut varieties could be coming growers’ and consumers’ way more frequently in the future with the successful mapping of the crop’s genetic code. The Peanut Genome Consortium—an international team of...
by Laura Cauthen | Jan 25, 2018 | Agricultural Economics & Rural Sociology, Center for Bioenergy & Bioproducts, News
Auburn University researchers are hoping to reduce some of the risks and uncertainties of growing biomass crops with a project that focuses on the socioeconomic implications and public policy challenges of bioenergy market development and expansion. Biomass crops are...
by Laura Cauthen | Jan 25, 2018 | Animal Sciences, News
The Southern Section of the American Society of Animal Science will recognize Auburn University professor Russ Muntifering for his outstanding service to the livestock industry over his 38-year career when it presents him its 2018 Distinguished Service Award at a...
by William Cahalin | Jan 17, 2018 | Agricultural Economics & Rural Sociology, Alumni Stories
James H. Patterson III is the Geographical Information System (GIS) Analyst for the Department of Information Technology for Clayton County in Georgia. In this role, he manages all technical aspects of Geographical Information Systems for emergency services in the...
