By StaffBlack farmers like Temika Parker find that building social support networks is critical to circumventing systemic inequities in the farming industry and improving their mental health. |Community, Food, Students
By StaffNC State students help create Howling Cow milks and ice creams by caring for cattle, preparing products and serving frozen treats. They learn hands-on skills that support their coursework, research and future careers. |Food
By StaffAssistant Professor Minliang Yang is creating global solutions that reduce greenhouse gas emissions and create healthier — and more sustainable — food. |Community, Food, Land, News, Students
By StaffGraduate student Jasmine Gibson is leading the transformation of a grassy patch next to the D.S. Weaver Laboratories into an active, educational space that promotes urban horticulture and farming practices. |Food, Land, Research, Uncategorized
By StaffIn this episode of Farms, Food and You, we’ll dig deep into A.I. and other technology utilized in agricultural research with Jevon Smith, a research computing manager for the N.C. Plant Sciences Initiative. |climate, Community, Food, Research, Staff
By StaffKatie Sanders, new assistant professor of agricultural communication, is excited to begin interdisciplinary work with students, stakeholders and extension agents. |climate, Equity, Faculty, Food, Research
By StaffIntegrating AI and geospatial technology can help solve challenges to global food security and poverty that are exacerbated by climate change. |Food, Research
By StaffThe patch can be applied to the leaves of plants to monitor crops for different pathogens – such as viral and fungal infections – and stresses such as drought or salinity.