October 2024 - CAES News

Dr. Jimo Ibrahim, an Agricultural Health and Safety Specialist from N.C. A&T State University Cooperative Extension, speaks with Luciano and Maria Alvarado in a community garden during the Regional Small Farms Conference on October 7-8, 2024, at N.C. A&T University Farm Pavilion. Several participants are visible in the background, exploring the garden beds and plants

Conference’s Focus: Bringing Small Farmers into the Bioeconomy

October 30, 2024 | Agribusiness, CAES

As the importance of producing, selling and using renewable resources grows, experts want to ensure that even ...

Jaliyah Shepherd, a sophomore landscape architecture major, works intently on a site plan, drawing with a marker on a large paper on the wall. She wears a blue sweater vest over a white shirt. Part of the Landscape Architecture Foundation Ignite Scholar program, she receives scholarships, internships, and mentorship opportunities.

Ignite Scholar Jaliyah Shepherd: “Landscape Architecture…Was Perfect for Me”

October 30, 2024 | CAES, N.R.E.D.

As a child in Chicago, Jaliyah Shepherd would walk through the city’s park district and notice the way the ...

Farmers, Extension Hit the Highway for Sustainable, Organic ‘Road Trip’

October 30, 2024 | CAES, Cooperative Extension

Some of the farmers joining N.C. A&T Cooperative Extension’s educational program had decades of experience. ...

Jahbez Roach, wearing a sweatshirt that reads 'Webb Hall,' dances joyfully with a friend holding a cup, at the College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences (CAES) Annual Alumni Homecoming Celebration and Cookout on the lawn at B.C. Webb Hall. The event included games, food, fellowship, entertainment, and Aggie spirit.

CAES Alumni Celebrate, “Shout Out” Their Peers at Homecoming Cookout

October 30, 2024 | Alumni, CAES

More than 450 young and young-at-heart Aggies came to the Webb Hall lawn to dance, feast and fellowship during the ...

News and Notes: October 2024

October 30, 2024 | CAES

More than 100 students from all four departments within College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences made ...

Karen and Kevin Truitt collaborate on a site plan for Benbow Park, seated at a table with a large map spread out in front of them. They are using markers and design elements to create their vision of the park.

Boosting Benbow: Students, Community Work Together to Plan a Park

October 29, 2024 | CAES, N.R.E.D.

When the nonprofit Benbow Park Community Association sought to improve its neighborhood park, association Vice ...

People seated around a round table enjoying a meal at a formal event with multiple tables set up in a well-lit room. Attendees are engaged in conversation, with flower centerpieces and plates of food on the tables. The background shows other groups seated at tables, along with colorful balloon decorations and open windows letting in natural light.

2024 Grassroots Leadership Conference Aims to Help Leaders Reimagine Their Communities

October 29, 2024 | CAES, Cooperative Extension

Community leaders and volunteers from across North Carolina will come together Nov. 21 in Raleigh for the annual ...

Group photo of the team Esse Quam Videri, which translates to 'To be rather than to seem,' holding a banner with their team name. The group of eleven people smiles at the camera, with a grassy field and farm buildings in the background. Some team members wear North Carolina A&T State University apparel.

Using Data to Make a Difference: N.C. A&T Team Competes in SAS Hackathon

October 29, 2024 | CAES, N.R.E.D.

A team that includes eight graduate students and two faculty members from the Dept. of Natural Resources and ...

N.C. A&T Extension Using Google Grant to Boost AI Education

October 29, 2024 | CAES, Cooperative Extension

Artificial intelligence increasingly plays a role in our lives. Mark Light, Ph.D., wants to ensure that North ...

Presenter stands in front of a large projector screen displaying a landscape affected by environmental damage, with cleared trees and dirt paths. To the side, a banner for the College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences highlights images related to research and nutrition. The presenter gestures towards the audience in a lecture hall.

“The Worst Natural Disaster..By a Long Way:” Troxler Discusses Helene with CAES Students

October 29, 2024 | CAES

N.C. Agriculture Commissioner Steve Troxler addressed the impact of, and state response to, Hurricane Helene ...

Two men working outdoors near a pile of logs, with one man in a red plaid shirt and camouflage hat lifting a large log into a wheelbarrow, while the other man, wearing a brown jacket and a blue cap, helps steady the wheelbarrow.

N.C. A&T Cooperative Extension Responds to Hurricane Helene

October 15, 2024 | CAES, Cooperative Extension

Hurricane Helene cut a devastating swath across Western North Carolina and through the state’s $111 billion ...

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Month: October 2024

Conference’s Focus: Bringing Small Farmers into the Bioeconomy

Ignite Scholar Jaliyah Shepherd: “Landscape Architecture…Was Perfect for Me”

Farmers, Extension Hit the Highway for Sustainable, Organic ‘Road Trip’

CAES Alumni Celebrate, “Shout Out” Their Peers at Homecoming Cookout

News and Notes: October 2024

Boosting Benbow: Students, Community Work Together to Plan a Park

2024 Grassroots Leadership Conference Aims to Help Leaders Reimagine Their Communities

Using Data to Make a Difference: N.C. A&T Team Competes in SAS Hackathon

N.C. A&T Extension Using Google Grant to Boost AI Education

“The Worst Natural Disaster..By a Long Way:” Troxler Discusses Helene with CAES Students

N.C. A&T Cooperative Extension Responds to Hurricane Helene

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