Unhealthy eating habits can mean big problems, including heart disease, diabetes and cancer. In Guilford County alone, about 39 percent …
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Cooking with Chef Cookie: Healthy Habits Participants Get Real-Time Experience with a Chef
Animal science major Milosh McAdoo chosen for 2021 HBCU White House Initiative
The White House Initiative on Historically Black Colleges and Universities has selected Milosh McAdoo, a junior animal science (animal industry) …
NIFA grants to boost agricultural literacy, volunteerism and food science
Six professors and specialists in the College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences have received $783,000 in capacity-building grants from USDA’s …
Extension at A&T Specialist Named Regional Award Winner
Michelle Eley, Ph.D., has spent nearly 18 years with Cooperative Extension at N.C. A&T building programs and training staff on …
Syngenta gift goes toward future CAES scholarship endowment
Syngenta’s recent gift of $40,000 to the College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences represents a significant contribution toward a new …
University Farm produces a bumper crop of vegetables, donations
More projects, more staff and more high tunnels led to a bumper crop — and record donations — at the …
Students present posters at Annual Showcase of Excellence
Experiential learning is always emphasized in the College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences, and that was on full display when …
September 2021 News and Notes
The research of Beatrice Dingha, Ph.D., was featured in an article in July’s digital newsletter of the Southern Sustainable Agriculture …
EDEN Annual Conference Focuses of Education to Thwart Disasters
Floods in the Midwest, fires in the west, and coastal storms with names like Ida, Harvey, Florence, and Irma, threaten …
N.C. agriculture commissioner highlights small farms at second CAES forum
Students, faculty, policy experts and a small farmer gathered online Sept. 23 to discuss and learn about how the North …
New USDA grant will prepare CAES graduates for careers in agriculture and natural resource management
A new U.S. Department of Agriculture grant will help N.C. A&T’s College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences recruit and prepare …
Aggie golfer aims for the pros while preparing for agribusiness career
When N.C. A&T’s Division I golf program offered Diego Gonzalez the chance to dream big, he jumped at the chance. …
News And notes – October 2021
Two of N.C. A&T’s researchers brought their skills to a regional audience this week as members of TEDxGreensboro’s 2021 speaker …
New CAES scholarship honors Charles Whitaker ‘68 for his lifetime of work in agriculture
The newest scholarship offered by College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences honors an N.C. A&T graduate who has worked with …
USDA, Cooperative Extension Honor N.C. A&T Extension Specialist with Award of Excellence
EAST GREENSBORO, N.C. – The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA), Cooperative Extension, and …
4-H teens become STEM leaders through program funded by Google
EAST GREENSBORO, NC (11.04.21-4-H STEM) How can 4-H encourage and nurture teenagers who show an interest in science, technology, engineering, …