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Growing Efficiency in Greenhouses
Campus partnerships results in improved energy efficiency in campus greenhouses and expected savings of nearly $130,000.
Video: Fall Planting On Talley’s Rooftop Garden
Talley Student Union’s rooftop garden doesn’t just grow vegetables and pollinator plants. It provides real-world learning opportunities for students. To learn more about individual...
Sharing Sustainability In Senegal
A study abroad experience in Scotland and an Alternative Service Break trip to Belize are how NC State graduate Jack Alcorn ended up in Senegal.
Is Biochar a Fix for Sandy Soils?
NC State Extension specialist launches a new research project to see if biochar in a field setting lives up to recent hype.
NC State Holds First N.C. Extension Master Gardener College
More than 100 Extension volunteers from across the state worked to improve their gardening GPA – “Good Planting Advice” – when they gathered at NC State University last week for the first-ever North Carolina Extension Master Gardener College.
Made in the Shade: Research Focuses on Combining Forestry and Livestock Grazing
Silvopasture – the practice of combining forestry with forage and livestock production – is rare in North America, but the practice could bring both economic and environmental benefits on marginal lands where traditional row cropping hasn’t worked.
Student’s Research Seeks Ozone-Tolerant Wheat
An NC State graduate student's research could help prevent a worldwide famine.
Dream Jobs: Becoming A World-Renowned Worm Expert
WUNC talks with NC State's Rhonda Sherman about how she became one of the world's leading experts on vermicomposting.
Collaboration Leads to Campus Bee-Saving Effort
NC State staff worked together to save 10,000+ honey bees.
Student Creates Campus Pollinator Garden
Thanks to a partnership between an NC State graduate student and the university’s Grounds Management department -- a large pollinator-friendly garden is both managing stormwater and providing habitat on campus.