Tag: College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences
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Organic Twilight Tour to be held July 10
UGA organic and sustainable agriculture experts will host the annual Organic Twilight Tour July 10…
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UGA Extension celebrates 100 years
The cooperative service has delivered important university-based research and knowledge to the public for a…
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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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UGA Trial Gardens to host 32nd annual open house
Over the last three decades, the University of Georgia Trial Gardens have introduced home gardeners…
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UGA organic research farm to host expanded Twilight Tour July 10
Athens, Ga. – Organic and sustainable agriculture experts with the University of Georgia will host…
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REFOCUS initiative to connect veteran scientists, grade school students
University of Georgia science, technology, engineering and math education advocates have launched a new program…
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Scientists collaborate to sequence common bean’s genome
Beans are a staple crop and primary protein source for millions of people around the…
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UGA, USDA-ARS developed turfgrass takes center stage at World Cup
When the world’s best soccer players make their way onto the world stage next week,…
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UGA Extension, Digital Library of Georgia release first series of historic farm photos
For as long as there have been portable cameras, University of Georgia Extension agents and…
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Grant to fund peanut-related research projects
UGA peanut researchers have been awarded $256,280 from the Georgia Peanut Commission to fund various…
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UGA receives $1.4M to study ‘critical zone’ in national forest
Five UGA researchers are joining with the U.S. Forest Service to calculate how past land…
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UGA Extension celebrates 100 years of service to Georgians
University of Georgia Extension invites Georgians to celebrate 100 years of community-centered information, education and…
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Georgia Peanut Commission funding drives UGA Extension, research efforts
University of Georgia peanut researchers have been granted $256,280 from the Georgia Peanut Commission to…
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Weston Robison
On top of academic excellence, Weston Robison, a senior majoring in biological science, has volunteered…
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UGA, IBM work with farmers on water conservation project
Researchers in the University of Georgia College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences are teaming up…
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OVPI honors three outstanding academic advisers
The 2014 Outstanding Advisor Awards was presented April 7 to Frank Flanders, a faculty member…
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UGA College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences holds undergraduate research symposium
This year, 36 students in the University of Georgia College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences…
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Researchers sequence peanut genome for first time
The International Peanut Genome Initiative-a group of multinational crop geneticists who have been working in…
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Kwevitoukoui (Brad) Hounkpati
Thanks to a Fulbright Scholarship and the advice of a UGA alumnus working in Africa…
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Researchers make peanut genome breakthrough
Their work could lead to stronger, better peanut varieties to help feed the world.
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ACCG honors UGA Extension’s Beverly Sparks for statewide leadership
In recognition of her work maintaining University of Georgia Extension’s service to Georgians in the…
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Rapid toxicity test for household, industrial compounds in the works at UGA
Multiyear testing methods have left the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency with a list of 80,000…
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2014 Creative Research Medals
The Creative Research Medals were presented April 10 to five faculty members for their outstanding…
