Tag: College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences
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UGA’s annual Ag Forecast event prepares growers for the upcoming season
UGA faculty and UGA Extension experts share the latest research and information at the seminar…
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Peanut researchers create disease-resistant hybrids
Using wild peanut genes, they produce a more sustainable crop.
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Wayne Farms donates over $1M to UGA Poultry Science Building project
The new facility will be located between Boyd Hall and Conner Hall.
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UGA, MU awarded $1.2 million NSF-NIFA grant to fight the soybean cyst nematode
Researchers hope to identify novel ways to combat SCN infestations in soybeans.
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Gene discovered in Georgia water a possible global threat
The MCR-9 gene, which causes antimicrobial resistance, was recently found in Georgia.
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Public health extension entomologist discusses DEET
Elmer Gray, a public health extension entomologist, was recently quoted in a CNN article about…
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National Science Foundation to fund UGA student cacao research in Ecuador
This international research experience integrates the two-week Costa Rica study abroad program and an eight-week…
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APLU, USDA NIFA honor ALEC faculty for exemplary teaching and student engagement
Nick Fuhrman received the USDA Excellence in College and University Teaching Award for Food and…
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New ‘onion devourer’ bacteria found by UGA researchers
As part of a multistate, four-year project, Bhabesh Dutta and his team surveyed onions at…
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Rural Scholars Program makes a big campus feel smaller
The scholarship provides financial, emotional support to rural students.
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Red and Black and . . . Orange?
How sweet it is to be a Georgia-grown satsuma orange!
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Andrew Malec ABJ ’04 and Zack Brendel BSES ’03
Focus on character
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Animal and Dairy Science head receives international appointment
Francis Fluharty has been appointed to serve as a subject extern examiner for the University…
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UGA plant pathologist recognized for improving the world, one peanut at a time
Bob Kemerait has been instrumental in the continuing development of the Peanut Rx tool at…
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UGA breaks ground on new Poultry Science Complex
The project will dramatically increase capacity for instruction, research and collaboration supporting Georgia’s multibillion-dollar poultry…
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FAO chief scientist advocates for innovation, cooperation to advance critical global agendas
FAO is creating a study to look at the technological breakthroughs to achieve agri-food system…
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Pollinator conservation in the fall season
There are a few items you can add to your pollinator to-do list for the…
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UGA partnership prepares students to succeed in key Georgia industry
The hospitality and tourism industry is the second largest economic engine in the state.
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Are your trees boys or girls — or both?
The strict gender concepts of pure male and pure female understood with animals must be…
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UGA crop specialist combats postharvest food waste with research and education
Factors that contribute to food waste and loss include grade standards, producer economics, deterioration during…
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Expo showcases cutting-edge agricultural advances
Sunbelt Agricultural Expo features UGA’s role as an industry partner.
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FAO chief scientist to highlight ag technology in 2021 D.W. Brooks Lecture
This year’s event will be held virtually Nov. 2.
