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Article ItemVirginia General Assembly recognizes Loudoun Extension Master Gardener program , article
Virginia Cooperative Extension Master Gardeners have developed a unique aquatic site assessment program to assist the county's property owners with ponds or streams as they manage threats from erosion, runoff, and invasive species.
Date: May 26, 2022 -
Article ItemVirginia Tech researchers among team awarded $10M from USDA to bring cultivated meat closer to dinner plates , article
Cultivated meat — animal cells grown in vitro to form anything from chicken tenders to salmon fillets — is pushing the boundaries of food production at a time when the agriculture industry is racing to keep up with growing demand. Researchers from Virginia Tech are part of a team awarded $10M from the USDA to usher in the era of lab-to-table protein to help to fill that gap.
Date: May 25, 2022 -
Article ItemEastern Shore researchers make their mark in precision agriculture , article
Students and faculty stationed at the Eastern Shore Agricultural Research and Extension Center, situated on a 220-acre farm in Painter, Virginia, use advanced technologies to improve the practices of large- and small-scale farming operations, which face the ongoing challenges of water and pest management.
Date: May 25, 2022 -
Article ItemIn memoriam: Professor Emeritus Dale Duane Wolf , article
Wolf, 89, passed away peacefully on April 22. He joined the Virginia Tech faculty in January 1967, and as a full professor, his responsibilities included the supervision of undergraduate and graduate students.
Date: May 24, 2022
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