Tag: Agriculture
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UGA programs receive more than $12M in federal funding
It will support scientific research, engineering projects and outreach programs.
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Tassos Haniotis: From Athens to Athens
Haniotis is using his knowledge of agricultural economics to influence international agricultural policy.
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Growing Pains
Georgia’s agricultural industry has weathered many storms–with UGA’s help.
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Keith Kelly: Setting the Market
UGA Alumnus has a passion for keeping rural Georgia strong.
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Where the Green Grass Grows
It takes a lot of work, money, and time to make a field fit for…
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UGA CAES to host annual Ag Forecast meetings
Agricultural economists to address latest trends and economic conditions in state’s No. 1 industry.
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$5M grant to help reduce indoor farming energy costs
One of the steepest barriers to profitable controlled-environment agriculture is the energy cost associated with…
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Sunbelt Ag Expo is showcase for UGA’s partnerships, programs
Agricultural leaders from across Georgia had an opportunity to discuss the future of the state’s…
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How the beefsteak got so beefy: The complicated tale of taking tomatoes from tiny to tremendous
UGA researchers pinpoint a mutation that triggered the development of the modern tomato from its…
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Sunflower genome sequence to provide roadmap for more resilient crops
University of Georgia researchers are part of an international team that has published the first…
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Georgia Grinders Pecan Butter takes top prize at UGA’s 2017 Flavor of Georgia Contest
Harry and Jaime Foster, owners of Georgia Grinders Premium Nut Butters, walked away with the…
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Student entrepreneurs take center stage at UGA’s inaugural FABricate competition
The University of Georgia College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences celebrated the finale of its…
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UGA scientists develop new equation to help farmers fight late freezes
Atmospheric scientists at the University of Georgia have recently developed a simplified set of equations…
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Rabun County’s Ladybug Farms awarded UGA students’ latest tiny house
Georgia Organics, UGA team up again to provide housing to young Georgia farmers
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UGA scientists use robots and drones to accelerate plant genetic research, improve crop yield
A team of UGA researchers is developing a robotic system of all-terrain rovers and unmanned…
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Extension viticulture specialist to help state’s vineyards
UGA Extension recently hired its first full-time wine grape Extension specialist.
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UGA researchers calculating northern bobwhite population, survival rates
University of Georgia researchers have been tasked with figuring out how many northern bobwhites are…
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Experts to discuss economy, livestock regulations, 2018 farm bill at Georgia Ag Forecast
The Georgia Ag Forecast seminar series will be held Jan. 18-27. University of Georgia agricultural…
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Registration for the 2017 Flavor of Georgia contest now open
Whether it’s a specialty sweet treat, small-batch pork sausage or pimento cheese made from grandma’s…
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Veteran foreign correspondent to explore struggle to feed the world’s growing population
Roger Thurow, a veteran foreign correspondent for the Wall Street Journal and anti-hunger activist, will…
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Lawmaker and soybean pioneer to be inducted into Georgia’s Agricultural Hall of Fame
On Nov. 11, the University of Georgia College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences will induct…
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UGA, state officials tour agricultural sites, see strength of industry firsthand
The University of Georgia and Georgia Department of Agriculture continue to make Georgia’s No. 1…
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New hybrid sweetgum trees could boost paper, bioenergy production
Sweetgum trees thrive under diverse conditions, grow as fast as pine trees and provide the…
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UGA, Italian university partner for first-of-its-kind program in sustainable agriculture
To promote collaboration on some of the biggest challenges facing agriculture today, the University of…
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