CSU to host Bipartisan Commission on Biodefense Nov. 5
Participants at the event will include Thomas Daschle, former Senate majority leader, and Kenneth Wainstein, former Homeland Security adviser to President George W. Bush.
Tag: "College of Agricultural Sciences"
Crop scientists share in $4 million grant to stop onion pathogens
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Specialty Crops Research Initiative is funding the work, which includes $4.2 million in matching funds from onion growers, universities and seed companies.
College of Agricultural Sciences breaks ground on new headquarters
The College of Agricultural Sciences began a new chapter last week when it broke ground on what will be the new headquarters for the college.
Learn to connect across differences Nov. 8 at Beyond Partisan Politics
Three speakers will engage each other, telling their stories of diminishing the filter bubbles we all naturally inhabit, and the audience will have an opportunity to participate in the conversation.
Researchers testing whether solar panels on farms can thrive
The study is evaluating whether integrating solar panels on farms would be a cost benefit to farmers and growers.
Equine Science course works to find homes for horses in transition
A quickly expanding course in the Department of Equine Sciences at CSU works to train and rehabilitate rescue horses in an effort to find them purposeful roles at new homes.
Animal Sciences honors George Seidel with prestigious 2019 Livestock Leader award
During the College of Agricultural Sciences’ Ag Week, the Department of Animal Sciences awarded its annual Livestock Leader recognition to George Seidel, a University Distinguished Professor in the College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences.
Exposure to air pollution increases violent crime rates, study finds
A CSU team found strong links between short-term exposure to air pollution and aggressive behavior, in the form of aggravated assaults and other violent crimes.
Pitch your ideas to an editor from The Conversation Oct. 8
Meet Jennifer Weeks in Room 308 in the Lory Student Center from 9 a.m. to noon, and then in Room 219 of the Hartshorn Building from 1 to 5 p.m.
The first college: Agricultural Sciences
If it weren’t for wheat, there wouldn’t be a Colorado State University. The Colorado Agricultural College had been authorized by the Territorial Legislature in 1870 –without any funding.