UGA.Today: Agriculture http://news.uga.edu/archive/category/Agriculture UGA.Today release category feed en jbeckley@uga.edu Copyright 2013 2013-05-22T16:20:+00:00 2013-05-22T16:20:+00:00 UGA, Georgia Southern to host International Agribusiness Conference and Expo http://news.uga.edu/releases/article/uga-ga-southern-international-agribusiness-conference-expo-051413 Tue, 14 May 2013 13:46:06 GMT USAID grant to fund global UGA peanut research http://news.uga.edu/releases/article/usaid-grant-to-fund-global-uga-peanut-research Fri, 3 May 2013 16:16:37 GMT UGA students compete in third annual CAES Undergraduate Research Symposium http://news.uga.edu/releases/article/students-compete-third-annual-caes-undergraduate-research-symposium Fri, 19 Apr 2013 15:22:46 GMT UGA to acquire 15 acres of historic Wormsloe property in Savannah http://news.uga.edu/releases/article/uga-to-acquire-15-acres-of-historic-wormsloe-property-in-savannah Wed, 17 Apr 2013 18:15:02 GMT UGA Bug Dawgs to host ‘The Beers and the Bees’ April 18 http://news.uga.edu/releases/article/uga-bug-dawgs-to-host-the-beers-and-the-bees-april-18 Tue, 16 Apr 2013 16:16:13 GMT Rodeo time: UGA students bring three nights of steer roping and bull riding to Athens http://news.uga.edu/releases/article/students-bring-three-nights-of-rodeo-to-athens Thu, 11 Apr 2013 15:59:45 GMT UGA Cooperative Extension helps reinvigorate agriculture at Atlanta History Center http://news.uga.edu/releases/article/cooperative-extension-helps-reinvigorate-agriculture-atlanta-history-c Thu, 4 Apr 2013 15:38:39 GMT UGA researchers track down gene responsible for short stature of dwarf pearl millet http://news.uga.edu/releases/article/researchers-track-down-gene-responsible-short-stature-dwarf-pearl-mill Fri, 29 Mar 2013 16:56:18 GMT Plantapalooza to be held April 6 at three locations around Athens http://news.uga.edu/releases/article/plantapalooza-april-6-2013 Thu, 21 Mar 2013 14:40:16 GMT Atlanta chocolatier wins first place at the 2013 Flavor of Georgia Food Product Contest http://news.uga.edu/releases/article/atlanta-chocolatier-wins-first-place-at-the-2013-flavor-of-georgia Fri, 15 Mar 2013 14:03:33 GMT From Georgia sheep to soldiers’ feet: Socks for soldiers warmly received http://news.uga.edu/releases/article/georgia-sheep-to-soldiers-feet-socks-warmly-received Thu, 7 Mar 2013 20:47:56 GMT National Invasive Species Awareness Week runs through March 8 http://news.uga.edu/releases/article/national-invasive-species-awareness-week-runs-through-march-8 Mon, 4 Mar 2013 19:39:38 GMT Annual Southern Garden Heritage Conference to celebrate heirloom fruits and vegetables http://news.uga.edu/releases/article/southern-garden-heritage-conference-heirloom-fruits-vegetables-13 Tue, 12 Feb 2013 15:01:25 GMT Local speakers to bring international trade home during UGA’s Ag Forecast series http://news.uga.edu/releases/article/ag-forecast-series-010913 Wed, 9 Jan 2013 18:43:54 GMT University of Georgia associate professor wins national teaching award http://news.uga.edu/releases/article/navarro-national-teaching-award-010713 Mon, 7 Jan 2013 16:51:20 GMT UGA researchers publish ‘gold-standard’ cotton genome sequence http://news.uga.edu/releases/article/gold-standard-cotton-genome-sequence-122012 Thu, 20 Dec 2012 16:29:52 GMT Georgia-grown Fraser fir Christmas trees are on the horizon http://news.uga.edu/releases/article/georgia-grown-fraser-fir-christmas-trees-121412 Fri, 14 Dec 2012 18:11:14 GMT UGA selects two student ambassadors for inaugural SEC Symposium on Renewable Energy http://news.uga.edu/releases/article/student-ambassadors-inaugural-sec-symposium-121312 Thu, 13 Dec 2012 20:13:10 GMT Rob, Jean Fowler to receive College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences honor http://news.uga.edu/releases/article/fowler-CAES-medallion-of-honor-121212 Wed, 12 Dec 2012 16:54:00 GMT Gabonese delegation visits UGA to form agricultural partnership http://news.uga.edu/releases/article/gabonese-delegation-agricultural-partnership-112812 Wed, 28 Nov 2012 18:06:45 GMT UGA study finds essential-oil blend reduces salmonella contamination http://news.uga.edu/releases/article/essential-oil-blend-reduces-salmonella-111412 Wed, 14 Nov 2012 16:00:30 GMT Georgia international trade director to headline 2013 Ag Forecast series http://news.uga.edu/releases/article/Falls-2013-ag-forecast-series-111312 Tue, 13 Nov 2012 14:50:39 GMT Cattle health and production consultant to give UGA’s 2012 Food Animal Lecture http://news.uga.edu/releases/article/cattle-health-and-production-consultant-to-give-ugas-2012-food-animal- Thu, 1 Nov 2012 15:23:18 GMT World Food Prize laureate, UGA alumnus Daniel Hillel to give D.W. Brooks lecture http://news.uga.edu/releases/article/daniel-hillel-to-give-brooks-lecture-102212 Mon, 22 Oct 2012 15:53:00 GMT UGA to celebrate sustainability, food with local food forum http://news.uga.edu/releases/article/local-food-forum-101212 Fri, 12 Oct 2012 13:23:51 GMT Georgia’s network of food hubs connect local farmers, markets http://news.uga.edu/releases/article/georgias-network-of-food-hubs-connect-local-farmers-markets-100512 Fri, 5 Oct 2012 20:56:35 GMT Workshop at UGA to examine ‘The Future of Food’ http://news.uga.edu/releases/article/workshop-at-uga-to-examine-the-future-of-food-092412 Mon, 24 Sep 2012 16:36:13 GMT UGA to hold on-the-farm training for Georgia National Guardsmen heading to Afghanistan http://news.uga.edu/releases/article/training-for-georgia-national-guardsmen-heading-to-afghanistan-092012 Thu, 20 Sep 2012 14:06:21 GMT Listening to crops: UGA researcher is developing a sensor to detect when plants are under attack http://news.uga.edu/releases/article/listening-to-crops-080812 Wed, 8 Aug 2012 19:34:20 GMT UGA sends 38 faculty, student presenters to Ecological Society of America meeting http://news.uga.edu/releases/article/uga-sends-38-faculty-student-presenters-to-ESA-080312 Fri, 3 Aug 2012 15:55:49 GMT Overuse of deworming drugs led to widespread resistance among parasites http://news.uga.edu/releases/article/overuse-of-deworming-drugs-led-to-widespread-resistance-among-parasites Thu, 19 Jul 2012 11:57:30 GMT Twilight tour of the UGA’s organic farm slated for July 19 http://news.uga.edu/releases/article/twilight-tour-of-the-ugas-organic-farm-slated-for-july-19 Tue, 10 Jul 2012 15:16:27 GMT Kudzu vine key to kudzu bug’s survival http://news.uga.edu/releases/article/kudzu-vine-key-to-kudzu-bugs-survival-062912 Fri, 29 Jun 2012 20:08:28 GMT Toxic algae to blame for cattle deaths in Gwinnett County, UGA determines http://news.uga.edu/releases/article/toxic-algae-to-blame-for-cattle-deaths-062512 Mon, 25 Jun 2012 14:25:34 GMT Tomato sequencing project sheds light on the plant’s origins http://news.uga.edu/releases/article/tomato-sequencing-project-061812 Mon, 18 Jun 2012 20:09:53 GMT UGA research aims to prevent farm-related injuries in youth http://news.uga.edu/releases/article/uga-research-aims-to-prevent-injuries-in-youth-061512 Fri, 15 Jun 2012 13:07:13 GMT UGA flag flown in Afghanistan returned to campus http://news.uga.edu/releases/article/uga-flag-flown-in-afghanistan-returned-to-campus Tue, 12 Jun 2012 14:58:36 GMT Georgia National Guard returns to UGA to present Afghanistan base flag http://news.uga.edu/releases/article/georgia-national-guard-to-present-base-flag-060712 Thu, 7 Jun 2012 19:10:24 GMT UGA scientists map and sequence genome of switchgrass relative foxtail millet http://news.uga.edu/releases/article/genome-of-switchgrass-relative-foxtail-millet-060112 Fri, 1 Jun 2012 13:07:35 GMT Land grant universities team up to create integrated pest management app http://news.uga.edu/releases/article/IPM-app-052412 Thu, 24 May 2012 19:09:21 GMT Agricultural leadership program now accepting applications http://news.uga.edu/releases/article/agricultural-leadership-program-accepting-applications-051812 Fri, 18 May 2012 16:46:04 GMT NSF grant will help scientists uncover hidden soybean genes http://news.uga.edu/releases/article/nsf-grant-hidden-soybean-genes-050912 Wed, 9 May 2012 14:05:00 GMT UGA professor awarded American Horticultural Society’s top honor http://news.uga.edu/releases/article/Armitage-horticultural-societys-top-honor Thu, 3 May 2012 12:14:53 GMT Tiny wasp may hold key to controlling kudzu bug http://news.uga.edu/releases/article/tiny-wasp-may-hold-key-to-controlling-kudzu-bug Fri, 27 Apr 2012 15:43:26 GMT Mad cow scare shows how well nation’s food-safety system works http://news.uga.edu/releases/article/mad-cow-scare-shows-how-well-nations-food-safety-system-works Fri, 27 Apr 2012 14:31:55 GMT Latin Americans turn to UGA researchers for kudzu bug knowledge http://news.uga.edu/releases/article/latin-americans-kudzu-bug-knowledge040612 Fri, 6 Apr 2012 19:12:09 GMT UGA study sheds light on aphid vs. wasp evolution http://news.uga.edu/releases/article/uga-study-sheds-light-on-aphid-vs-wasp-evolution Fri, 24 Feb 2012 20:08:12 GMT Grass to gas: UGA researchers’ genome map speeds biofuel development http://news.uga.edu/releases/article/grass-to-gas-uga-researchers Fri, 10 Feb 2012 14:10:37 GMT Pig-induced pluripotent stem cells may be safer than previously thought http://news.uga.edu/releases/article/pig-induced-pluripotent-stem-cells-12-2011 Fri, 9 Dec 2011 20:51:32 GMT UGA streamlines high-tech irrigation system http://news.uga.edu/releases/article/uga-streamlines-high-tech-irrigation-system Mon, 7 Nov 2011 22:34:08 GMT