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Fall 2009


Clear trajectory: Workshop helps put CALS freshmen on career paths

Barthalmus’ science-filled murder mystery delivers the goods for readers and CALS scholarship students

College has prominent presence at 2009 N.C. State Fair

Campus Farmers Market has good fall season
Plant Breeders Focus on Organic Crops

Landscape design students install ‘All-Seeing Whirligig’ at arboretum
Alcohol tolerance switch found in fruit flies

N.C. youth, retired specialist capture awards at NJHA Conference
N.C. MarketReady is new name for the value-added agriculture program

CALS alumnus Huddleston honored by National FFA Organization
Burkholder receives CALS/CNR environmental service award

College benefactors celebrated at 2009 Donor Recognition event

Tolson, Etheridge and Blalock honored, Collins Endowments created at annual joint foundations luncheon meeting

Feitshans confirmed as president of American Agricultural Law Association
You Decide: What really caused the recession?
Study shows how nanotubes affect lining of lungs

McNeill and Tolson honored as 2009-2010 CALS Distinguished Alumni
College awards its outstanding graduates

CALS Open Golf Tournament kicks off CALS Tailgate weekend
Disease forecasting helps growers avoid downy mildew
N.C. Tobacco Trust Fund Commission grant to expand AgriSafe and Certified Safe Farm programs
Agile Sciences, SePRO enter technology development and commercialization agreement
Science Communication Fellows help improve science writing

N.C. State alumni plan $2.5 million gift to CALS, Engineering

College’s 18th annual Tailgate gathering is a winning event!

JCRA hosts gardening communicators during national conference
Major renovations under way at JC Raulston Arboretum

4-H logo featured on Jeff Gordon's NASCAR Chevy
Bioenergy Field Day showcases biomass production, harvesting and processing
You Decide: Are both recessions over?
Irish potato famine pathogen takes gun to knife fight

Keeping playing fields in top shape is focus of Sports Turf Managers Field Day

CALS Faculty recognized by professional associations

CALS graduate students earn blue ribbon at annual Rural Sociological Society meeting

Graduate student finds working for peanuts can pay off
CALS grad elected officer of national toxicology society

Extension initiative focuses on year-round fresh produce safety
N.C. State launches a new online resource for N.C. strawberry growers
U.S. Crop Yields Could Wilt in Heat
Cooperative Extension, Public Health partner on community gardener primer
New technology cuts industrial odors, pollutants
Center for Environmental Farming Systems’ 2009 workshop series gets sponsor

Davidian receives Snedecor Award

Chatham celebrates pollinators for third year

Watershed Improvements
NCSU and NCSSM partnership brings minority high-school students to campus labs for summer research experience
CALS graduate student is winner in national Future of Southern Agriculture essay competition
Davies awarded honorary doctorate from French university

Stikeleather in 2009 ASABE Fellows class
North Carolina ag education team attends National Agriscience Integration Institute
N.C. 4-H celebrates 100 Years during State Congress
Golf tournament honors N.C. State professor
Heatwole-edited journal achieves high ranking
Annual Farm Foods and Crafts Tour held in Franklin County
‘Almanac Gardener’ has economic emphasis during its 26th season
Plants can't defend remaining celibate
Scientists devise efficient way of learning about complex corn traits
To manage a fishery, you must know how the fish die

Zucchini 500 draws crowd to Kannapolis market
North Carolina farmers have a new resource to help them start or expand an agricultural business
Study finds reproductive health effects from low doses of bisphenol-A
Eat Smart, Move More North Carolina releases Road Map to Health
N.C. State announces $1.2 million value-added cost share program to help farmers
CALS hosts group from China at Poultry Production and Feed Manufacturing Workshop
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