by Josh Woods | 2018/12/14 at 11:11 AM | News
The Alabama Agricultural Experiment Station is ensuring researchers within all colleges of the AAES have the opportunity to meet each other and learn about interdisciplinary research. The AAES hosted the inaugural AAES Faculty Summit on Dec. 10 as a way to facilitate...
by agwpadmin | 2018/06/20 at 12:00 PM | Food Animal Systems, News
Auburn University entomologist Geoffrey Williams has received a $283,000 grant from the Foundation for Food and Agriculture Research’s Pollinator Health Fund for research aimed toward helping reverse the decline in honey bee populations. Williams is among 16...
by agwpadmin | 2018/06/20 at 11:13 AM | Food Animal Systems, News
Live poultry production in the U.S. is on the cusp of revolutionary changes, and Auburn University’s National Poultry Technology Center, or NPTC, is helping to ensure that producers are not left behind. “Efficiency is the key to everything we do,” said Gene Simpson,...
by agwpadmin | 2018/03/13 at 3:35 PM | News, Pesticide Safety, Plant Production & Management Systems
The poultry industry in Alabama contributes more than $15 billion to the state’s economy each year, but along with the revenue and jobs, it also produces about 1.8 million tons of waste, or litter, annually. Ensuring this litter doesn’t become a source of excessive...
