Tag: Agriculture
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UGA scientists seek public’s help in tracking new stink bug
University of Georgia entomologists are asking Georgians to help track an insect that loves to…
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President’s Malaria Initiative coordinator to speak April 14 at UGA
Rear Adm. R. Timothy Ziemer oversaw the reduction of worldwide malaria deaths by 40 percent…
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UGA’s International Agriculture Day speaker to discuss solutions to persistent malnutrition
Prabhu Pingali, director of the Tata-Cornell University Initiative for Agriculture and Nutrition, will speak April…
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UGA Bug Dawgs to host 30th annual Insect Zoo Open House
The University of Georgia Bug Dawgs will host their 30th annual Insect Zoo Open House…
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CAES Spring Showcase to feature agricultural, environmental sciences at UGA
This year, the University of Georgia College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences is inviting campus…
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UGA researchers develop technology to find rotten onions, prevent spread of disease
Onions, one of the biggest vegetable crops in Georgia, risk disease when they are harvested…
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UGA awards sustainability grants to fund student projects
The University of Georgia Office of Sustainability has awarded $43,000 to fund 11 interdisciplinary student…
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Former Georgia 4-H director Roger C. ‘Bo’ Ryles to receive lifetime achievement award
Roger C. “Bo” Ryles, former state 4-H leader and director, is the recipient of the…
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UGA forms statewide partnership to create training program for beginning farmers
Starting in October, a new training program will offer beginning and young farmers crash courses…
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UGA surveying landowners about economic damage caused by feral swine
University of Georgia researchers have begun surveying landowners in parts of Georgia to assess how…
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UGA’s House the Herd Student Design Challenge to announce winners Feb. 13
Over the past three months, 52 University of Georgia students on a total of 13…
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UGA Ag Forecast to be held across the state Jan. 14-23
From new varieties to new technologies and markets, the University of Georgia’s team of agricultural…
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Laura Perry Johnson named director of UGA Extension
J. Scott Angle, dean and director of the University of Georgia College of Agricultural and…
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UGA College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences honors 12 at D.W. Brooks Awards
The University of Georgia College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences recognized 12 of its finest…
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UGA graduate student to use EPA fellowship to study fecal pathogens
Adelumola Oladeinde, a second-year doctoral student in the University of Georgia College of Public Health,…
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Georgia agricultural leadership program graduates inaugural class
After spending two years learning about Georgia’s largest industry and developing leadership skills, the inaugural…
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Georgia leads the nation in blueberry production
With the tally from the 2014 growing season complete, it’s official. Georgia now leads the…
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UGA Griffin Food Technology Center groundbreaking to be held Oct. 17
The University of Georgia Griffin campus will break ground on its newest building-the UGA Griffin…
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UGA researchers experiment with new uses for nutritious peanut skins
The United States grows about 3 million metric tons of peanuts per year and uses…
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UGA discovery opens doors to building better plants
Researchers at the University of Georgia have discovered two proteins that play a critical role…
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UGA innovation lab participates in Clinton Foundation’s launch of Haiti peanut depot
Tierra Muscady, Haiti – Peanut research and supply channels in Haiti were boosted recently through…
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Georgia Poultry Federation president emeritus to speak at UGA’s summer Commencement
Francis “Abit” Massey, a 1949 graduate of the University of Georgia and president emeritus of…
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UGA Extension, Southern Regional Extension Forestry create app for foresters
Professional foresters have long relied on the 135-page “Service Forester’s Handbook” for on-the-go access to…
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Beverly Sparks, first female director of University of Georgia Extension, to retire
Beverly Sparks will retire June 30 after serving for seven years as director of University…
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