Tag: College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences
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Campus meat sale has roots in teaching, research, extension
Where’s the beef?
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Anna McIntyre
Anna McIntyre defines the word “ambition.” From leadership positions in various UGA organizations and honors…
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Agricultural college to sell Oconee farm, manage USDA facility
In its August meeting, the University System of Georgia Board of Regents approved the sale…
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UGA units partner to establish pet-friendly emergency shelters
When the threat of disaster forces evacuees to flee their homes, no one wants to…
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Samantha Warner
Pre-veterinary medicine student Samantha Warner and her yellow-vested four-legged companions are easily identifiable on campus…
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Researcher offers farmers ‘heads-up’ on ways to adapt to climate change
There are a few conversational topics that are best not mentioned around the dinner table…
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Rains from Hurricane Isaac provide minimal relief for Georgia’s drought
Forecasters initially projected rains from Hurricane Isaac could erase or at least put a large…
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New PIC facility in Griffin will help launch food products
The state of Georgia’s 2013 budget includes $3.5 million to construct a long-awaited facility where…
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West Nile numbers up this year; UGA gives tips on mosquito protection
Entomologists and public health officials are worried that a near record number of Georgians will…
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Laying the groundwork
Two College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences laboratory officials have not only built a soil…
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New UGA facility in Griffin will help launch food products
Georgia’s 2013 budget includes $3.5 million to construct a long-awaited facility where University of Georgia…
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UGA sends 38 faculty, student presenters to Ecological Society of America meeting
What drives rabies virus transmission in vampire bats? What is the current status of isolated…
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A growing effort: UGA professors receive $2 million to speed biofuel development
In the ongoing search for cleaner, renewable energy sources, biofuels derived from trees, shrubs and…
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Reaping rewards
Students in UGA’s organic demonstration farm program are getting dirty to enhance research and help…
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UGA researchers develop rapid diagnostic test for pathogens, contaminants
Athens, Ga. – Using nanoscale materials, researchers at the University of Georgia have developed a…
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A breed apart: Colleagues, former students honor retired professor
Roger Boerma spent 40 years breeding new soybean varieties, but the true measure of his…
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The buzz on bees
In 2006, beekeepers began reporting that once-thriving colonies of honey bees were being abandoned overnight.…
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Twilight tour of the UGA’s organic farm slated for July 19
Farmers, gardeners and anyone interested in knowing more about the origin of their food sources…
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UGA’s Hinkle presented Lifetime Achievement Award
As a professor of entomology in the University of Georgia College of Agricultural and Environmental…
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Kudzu vine key to kudzu bug’s survival
U.S. Forest Service entomologist Jim Hanula may be the only person in the South who…
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Tomato sequencing project sheds light on the plant’s origins
Researchers in the University of Georgia Plant Genome Mapping Laboratory recently helped finish the decade-long…
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Information on the fly
Green or plant industry professionals who need immediate access to the latest pest and plant…
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UGA research aims to prevent farm-related injuries in youth
The biggest threat to the health and safety of most children and adolescents is a…
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UGA flag flown in Afghanistan returned to campus
A University of Georgia flag flown over the Afghanistan barracks of Georgia National Guardsmen returned…
