Helping people gain a greater understanding of agriculture is what Michael Martin, assistant professor of agricultural and resource economics, and his agricultural literacy students at CSU work towards each and every day.
Marshall Frasier’s work has been recognized with a regional USDA Food and Agricultural Sciences Excellence in Teaching Award.
Marco Costanigro’s research is part of a growing literature on the benefits and potential drawbacks of food labeling.
CSU Alumnus Michael Klamm is the national cattle statistician at the National Agricultural Statistics Service.
Professor Marshall Frasier has been honored by the Agricultural and Applied Economic Association for his commitment to students and for his proficiency in the classroom.
When you mention bird flu, homeland security may not be the first thing that comes to mind. But for Agricultural and Resource Economics doctoral student Jada Thompson, bird flu and other avian diseases can be connected directly to issues of safety and security.
When you mention farmers markets, spring and summer bounties are usually what come to mind. What most people don’t know is that the Northern Colorado Food Cluster hosts farmers markets in Old Town Fort Collins throughout the year, including two in December.
According to a new study from CSU, the pace of innovation in agriculture and several closely related industries—like water management, animal health and food manufacturing—is picking up in Colorado.
As the newly appointed assistant vice president in the Office of Engagement, James Pritchett will serve as a catalyst for new engagement efforts in food systems, and contribute to ongoing excellence in research and Extension initiatives.
Recent studies have shown a significant decline in the number of agriculture teachers in K-12 schools across the nation. With its new CoBank Center for Agricultural Education set to break ground soon, CSU will be uniquely-positioned to help fill this void and ensure that agricultural education remains a core component of K-12 education, not just here in Colorado but across the United States.