Last call for energy camp applications - The Ag eDispatch
The application deadline for the Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Design’s summer program for high school students is Friday, May 31. The program, open to students starting their...
View ArticleComma mnemonics - The Ag eDispatch
Why is it correct to write that “Webb Hall is a large brick building” (without a comma between the adjectives large and brick), but then “Webb Hall is a smartboard, WiFi building” (with a comma...
View Article4 Ps at seven different pod - The Ag eDispatch
Chrystal Bartlett, the marketing specialist for Cooperative Extension, has a trilogy of workshops that will be down linked to satellite sites across the state, and the first program in the series will...
View ArticleNew plant science textbook ready to roll off the presses - The Ag eDispatch
Dr. Marihelen Glass of Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Design is one of the co-authors of a new textbook, Fundamentals of Plant Science, that Delmar Cengage Learning has ready for...
View ArticleTravelers’ advisories - The Ag eDispatch
With summer vacation travel plans at the forefront of many personal agendas right now, it’s an appropriate time of year to review some basics of professional travel policies of significance for SAES...
View ArticleLoom of the fruits - The Ag eDispatch
Small Fruit Field Day at the Sandhills Research Station (73 miles and an 80 minute drive from Greensboro, according to mapquest) is Tuesday, June 17. Strawberry, blueberry, grape and bramble research...
View ArticleDeadline for self-discovery is July 20 - The Ag eDispatch
In March, North Carolina Cooperative Extension held three regional conferences for state-level Extension personnel in Greensboro and Raleigh, and members of the Extension team working at county...
View ArticleSearch under way for new department chair - The Ag eDispatch
The Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Design is now inviting applications for the position of department chairperson. The selection process will begin Aug. 1. Applicants must have a...
View ArticleResearch opportunity for junior faculty - The Ag eDispatch
The University of Kentucky Center for Poverty Research is soliciting proposals from junior faculty with full-time academic appointments who are untenured and received their doctorates in the past...
View ArticleIFAL soon to be towering - The Ag eDispatch
Each summer, the Department of Agribusiness, Applied Economics and Agriscience Education hosts the Institute for Future Agriculture Leaders (IFAL) — a five-day conference for high school students...
View ArticleGrowing concerns - The Ag eDispatch
The Center for Environmental Farming Systems is now accepting registrations for a one-day organic certification course that will be offered on Wednesday, Aug. 20. The workshop, which will run from 10...
View ArticleNew shooting stars - The Ag eDispatch
Each June, the North Carolina Farm Writers and Broadcasters Association (NCFW&BA) sponsors the North Carolina 4-H Congress Photography Contest. There is a junior competition for 4-H’ers who are 9...
View Article1890 Conference just around the corner - The Ag eDispatch
From June 8 through 11, the Association of Extension Administrators and the Agricultural Research Directors will be co-hosting a conference in Memphis for more than 600 researchers and members of...
View ArticleNew route for communications channeling - The Ag eDispatch
The protocol for Extension and teaching faculty submitting Communications Checkups to Ag. Communications and Technology for publications, Web pages, editorial services and other project assistance has...
View ArticleBusiness Journal checks with Dr. T for farm bill diagnosis - The Ag eDispatch
The May 23 edition of The Business Journal of the Greater Triad Area gave a localized slant to the much-discussed $307-billion farm bill, in a feature article with the headline: “Farm bill contains...
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