Ag Day photos: Rams top Utah Tech 41-20
CSU celebrated its roots at Ag Day, a long-standing tradition and celebration of Colorado agriculture and CSU’s College of Agricultural Sciences.
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James Pritchett named CSU vice president for Engagement and Extension
James Pritchett, CSU’s current dean of the College of Agricultural Sciences and director of the Agricultural Experiment Station, will serve as the university’s next vice president for Engagement and Extension, beginning Jan. 1, 2024.
The future of ag is now
This special report from SOURCE explores the breadth of multidisciplinary, agricultural work happening at CSU — a place where researchers, students and food producers can all gather around a kind of university-wide table to acknowledge the vital importance of ag in Colorado and beyond.
NSF-backed research seeks to provide new, precise irrigation tools to producers
An interdisciplinary team of researchers at CSU are working with farmers to proactively schedule and better monitor irrigation use in their fields using sensors, satellite imagery and deep learning technology.
Cattle and climate change: A conversation about the importance of measuring cattle methane emissions
A wicked problem. That’s how Kim Stackhouse-Lawson, director of CSU’s AgNext program, describes the challenge of meeting the nutritional needs of a growing population and ensuring food production is resilient, even with limited resources.
If the wells run dry: CSU researchers analyze what could happen if Colorado fails to meet river compact deadline
John Tracy, director of the Colorado Water Center, and Jordan Suter, a professor in the Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics, spoke with The Audit about the study and the complicated history of the compact.
Not so sweet: Extension entomologist seeks solutions for corn calamity
Colorado State University Extension researchers Melissa Schreiner and Melissa Franklin have been working with growers to understand the corn earworm and how to stop it before it threatens the future of sweet corn in Colorado.
Soil health movement takes root in Colorado
Researchers in CSU’s Department of Soil and Crop Sciences are partnering with the new Saving Tomorrow’s Agricultural Resources (STAR) program to help Colorado farmers and ranchers improve their land for future generations.
Managing manure: How a CSU student’s invention could improve the No. 2 problem in stockyards for humans, animals and the planet
During her first year at Colorado State University, Valeria Quintero-Segura went on a tour of CSU’s Agricultural Research and Development Center (ARDEC) and noticed a particular problem: poop.
What is the biggest challenge facing the future of agriculture?
Given CSU’s breadth of expertise in all-things agriculture — from the College of Agricultural Sciences and the College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences to the Walter Scott, Jr. College of Engineering and the Office of Extension and Engagement — we asked faculty to consider this important question.