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 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 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 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...
by Josh Woods | Jan 10, 2018 | College of Agriculture, Donor Impact Stories
By Joshua Woods / Jan 10, 2018 4:39:22 PM News The Campus Food Pantry, a service available to financially struggling students, is starting off the year well-stocked, thanks to the College of Agriculture’s Agriculture Student Council, better known as Ag Council. Ag...
by William Cahalin | Jan 10, 2018 | Uncategorized
By Joshua Woods / Jan 10, 2018 4:03:57 PM News 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...
by William Cahalin | Jan 3, 2018 | Agricultural Economics & Rural Sociology, Alumni Stories
Lindy Olive is a research project coordinator at Northwestern University. She manages projects related to how women spend their time in a day (the 24-hour cycle) and outcomes for cardiovascular health. While at Auburn, she focused on local food systems, meal kits for...
by William Cahalin | Jan 1, 2018 | Agricultural Economics & Rural Sociology, Alumni Stories
Karl Galloway currently serves as the Cultural Resource Specialist for the Alabama Bicentennial Commission. In this capacity he promotes historical and cultural events throughout the state, and assists smaller municipalities in organizing their own celebrations. He...
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by Jamie Creamer | Dec 19, 2017 | Alabama Agricultural Experiment Station
Thirty Auburn University College of Agriculture employees won top honors for their outstanding accomplishments and dedicated service throughout the year during the college’s 2017 faculty and staff awards program in Auburn in December. “These individuals have truly...
by Jamie Creamer | Dec 19, 2017 | College of Agriculture, News
By Jamie Creamer / Dec 19, 2017 10:35:24 AM Thirty Auburn University College of Agriculture employees won top honors for their outstanding accomplishments and dedicated service throughout the year during the college’s 2017 faculty and staff awards program in Auburn in...
by William Cahalin | Dec 19, 2017 | Agricultural Economics & Rural Sociology
By Jamie Creamer / Dec 19, 2017 9:03:11 AM Deacue Fields, Department of Agricultural Economics and Rural Sociology professor and chair at Auburn, has accepted a position as dean of the University of Arkansas’s Dale Bumpers College of Agricultural, Food and Life...
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by Jamie Creamer | Dec 6, 2017 | AAES Administration, Alabama Agricultural Experiment Station, COA Administration
The Auburn Agricultural Alumni Association will salute five Alabamians who have had a major impact on Alabama agriculture during its 2018 Alabama Agriculture Hall of Honor banquet Thursday, Feb. 8, at the Auburn Marriott Opelika Hotel and Conference Center. Three of...
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by Jamie Creamer | Dec 1, 2017 | Alabama Agricultural Experiment Station, Entomology & Plant Pathology
Auburn University plant pathology professor Kira Bowen’s major scientific accomplishments in the field of plant disease epidemiology have earned her two of the Penn State University College of Agricultural Sciences’ highest honors: a 2017 Outstanding Alumni award and...
