Tag: College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences
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Fulton Fresh launches supermarket tour program to help train advocates for better food
As UGA Extension Fulton Fresh Mobile Farmers Market program moves into a new year, coordinators…
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UGA Extension Ag Forecast to be held across Georgia Jan. 24-31
Agriculture topics from the price of peanut butter to how Europe’s demand for wood pellets…
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Federal, state and local officials join UGA President Morehead to dedicate the Campbell Center
University of Georgia officials will host a dedication ceremony for the J. Phil Campbell Sr.…
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Georgia sod inventory low, prices high
Georgia sod will cost more and there will be less of it this year, according…
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Peanut program helping to ‘Feed the Future’
UGA is leading initiative to help impoverished countries improve their agricultural practices.
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Program enriches knowledge of global affairs
A UGA study abroad group in China gets a behind-the-scenes education about food safety and…
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UGA professor wins national agricultural science teaching honor from APLU
The Association of Public and Land-Grant Universities recently honored UGA Department of Agricultural and Applied…
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UGA horticulture brightens the holidays with poinsettia sale
The University of Georgia chapter of horticultural honor society Pi Alpha Xi is selling poinsettias…
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2013 J.W. Fanning Lecture to focus on forestry issues
Despite reforms in forest management policies and practices, tropical nations are still losing forests at…
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Extension project connects gardens, classrooms
The UGA Extension Garden Resource Center provides teachers with Georgia Performance Standards lesson plans.
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4-H program serves its 1 millionth student
The Georgia 4-H Environmental Education Program has provided hands-on learning in a natural environment since…
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Team receives $4.98M grant to improve sorghum production
An international team led by UGA’s Plant Genome Mapping Laboratory will work toward sustainable intensification…
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UGA to celebrate Georgia’s best bites with 2014 Flavor of Georgia Food Product Contest
Organizers of the 2014 Flavor of Georgia Food Product Contest are looking for great jams,…
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Registration open for UGA’s 2014 Ag Forecast
Agriculture, the biggest industry in Georgia, has an impact felt throughout the state’s economy. In…
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University launches $2.2M initiative to hire 16 new faculty
Sixteen new faculty positions at UGA have been created through an interdisciplinary hiring initiative designed…
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Attitude adjustment
Many people—even nature lovers—can have a visceral reaction to insects.
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Students get close to bees, bugs and spiders
The First-Year Odyssey program introduces students to academic life at UGA.
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New partnership to help grow local agriculture, economy in Fulton County
A diverse agricultural hub is thriving just minutes from downtown Atlanta in the area surrounding…
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UGA to host International Plant Propagators Society Meeting Nov. 2-6
Nursery and floriculture growers from across the U.S. will meet Nov. 2-6 at the University…
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Growing winners
On Oct. 1, the College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences recognized its staff and faculty…
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UGA faculty, staff honored with 2013 D.W. Brooks awards
On Oct. 1, the University of Georgia College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences recognized its…
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UGA welcomes new faculty
Below is a list of new tenured and tenure-track faculty who have joined the university…
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National Teach Ag Day celebrates growing importance, changing face of agricultural education
Fewer Americans are being raised on farms than 50 years ago, but agricultural education teachers…
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UGA Extension, Athens Land Trust team up for sustainable agriculture conference Oct. 3
University of Georgia Extension and the Athens Land Trust are taking registrations for its Sustainable…
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