CALS Pre-Vet students shine at 2015 APVMA conference
Pre-veterinary students from NC State University’s College of Agriculture and Life Sciences once again excelled at the American Pre-Veterinary Medical Association’s (APVMA) annual conference. Dr....
View ArticleFarm Animal Days again reigns in popularity
When the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences advertises Farm Animal Days as a rain or shine event, it means it. And it’s a good thing, because even on a drizzly April 17th, the third day of the...
View ArticleWolfpack Roundup is a springtime success story
The success of Wolfpack Roundup continues. The annual student-led livestock sale, hosted by the Animal Science Department of the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, brought in a sales total of...
View ArticleMoore begins term as faculty chair
Multitasking is a way of life for Jeannette Moore. Much of her day is spent walking on a treadmill strategically placed beneath a tall table in the middle of her Polk Hall office. It’s a setup that...
View ArticleGiant opportunity
Each year during the Super Bowl, the competition on the field is matched closely by the competition among advertisers to create the most original and impressive commercials. And usually the most...
View ArticleAmazing grazing
Grasslands cover a large area of the world’s surface, and overgrazing can contribute to runoff. But with new technology, cattle farmers use fences to improve water management on the farm and water...
View ArticleEmeritus professor recognized
Be honest. Share ideas. Collaborate. And make sure your graduate students get the credit they deserve: Such was the straightforward advice of one of NC State University’s pre-eminent researchers of the...
View ArticleWant an A? Help sell a cow.
Students ran the auction, from check-in to animal handling, at the fourth annual Wolfpack Roundup on Saturday. It’s rare for more than 100 people to gather to watch a final exam. It’s even more unusual...
View ArticleFarm Animal Days: Connecting agriculture and education
When the trio of 5-year-old buddies — two of them in full Batman costume — took on Farm Animal Field Days on Wednesday, Michael, Karston and Emory agreed on two things: That the best part was getting...
View ArticleAnimal Science alum keeps peace on campus
Cantering down Cates Avenue to catch a hit-and-run driver, Senior Police Officer Jeanne Miller had just one problem. “I don’t have blue lights or a siren, so it took me a minute to get his attention –...
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