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STUDENTS GET HANDS-ON WITH WINE, CHEESE PAIRINGS |
Students in Stephanie Clark's Science and Practice of Cheesemaking class have spent the semester learning about the wine- and beer-making processes and what cheeses pair well with each beverage. The class will culminate in a tasting event, during which the campus community will get to try the wine-infused cheeses the students made. More |
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NEW PROGRAM AIMS TO RECRUIT MORE VETS |
A joint program between Iowa State's College of Veterinary Medicine and Department of Animal Science will recruit animal science or dairy science students to pursue their undergraduate and veterinary degrees at Iowa State. Upon graduation, they'll be able to practice production animal medicine, helping address a nationwide shortage of vets. More |
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INSPIRING WOMEN TO LEAD AI TOOL USAGE IN AG |
Two years ago, Arti Singh, associate professor of agronomy, organized Women in Agriculture and Artificial Intelligence, a group to get female students at Iowa State more involved in AI and recognize its potential to solve diverse ag-related problems. Since then, the students have been sharing the "cool technologies" with youth. More |
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THINKING OUTSIDE OF THE BOX TO SOLVE PROBLEMS |
From using shoestrings to stabilize growing tomato plants and hot gluing nuts back on a machine to complete a test, Alyssa Brown has used innovative thinking to excel at Iowa State. More |
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SUMMER OF STUDYING BABOONS OPENS DOORS |
For students interested in a career studying animal behavior, a summer spent among baboons in Kenya offers a potentially life-changing opportunity. More |
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ISU EXTENSION AND OUTREACH RESOURCES, EVENTS |
These are just a few of the many new and updated resources and upcoming events from ISU Extension and Outreach - Agriculture and Natural Resources. See more.
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HADEN PROVIDES A GLIMPSE OF THE FUTURE TO ASPIRING AGRICULTURE INSTRUCTORS |
Michael Haden ('08 ag business, '10 MS ag and life sciences education) is impacting the lives of his students through his love for agriculture and teaching. A high school agriculture teacher at Independence High School, Haden visited Iowa State's campus earlier this fall to interact with aspiring ag teachers. More |
WHALEY NAMED CEO OF IOWA CATTLEMEN'S ASSOCIATION |
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Brian Whaley ('11 MS ag and life sciences education) has been selected to serve as the next chief executive officer of the Iowa Cattlemen's Association, effective Dec. 4. Whaley and his family own and operate Whaley Cattle in Eagle Grove, Iowa. He has experience in a number of organizations within the beef cattle industry, including the National Cattlemen's Beef Association and American Maine Anjou Association. More |
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