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Layla El-Khoury standing in a stream with a measuring stick

Nov 8, 2021

Graduate Choreographs Dance of Thesis on Streambank Erosion

Laura Riddle Layla El-Khoury enjoys solving problems. She also enjoys dancing. An engineering student in the M.S in biological and agricultural engineering program, and undergraduate alumna of the BAE department,… 
field with irrigation sprinkler head

Nov 8, 2021

Irrigation, Water Management Play Key Roles in Smoothing Drought Impacts

Researchers take historical view of agricultural production and weather data to learn more about farmers’ responses to drought in the U.S. 
Joe Sagues conducts research

Oct 15, 2021

New Faculty Focus: A Focus on Carbon

Dee Shore As scientists around the world search for ways to stop climate change, NC State University’s Joe Sagues is taking an innovative approach: developing and optimizing biological systems to remove,… 

Sep 9, 2021

Partnerships Power Problem-Solving Research
A close up of sweetpotatoes

Aug 30, 2021

Digging Deep into Interdisciplinary Agricultural Research

Laura Riddle A new cohort of Ph.D. candidates will begin their work on an interdisciplinary agricultural data science research endeavor this fall. The Sweet Fellows, aptly named for the sweet… 
Seedlings in trays, viewed from above

Aug 26, 2021

Partnerships Power Problem-Solving Research

Research partnerships involving the college and the private sector benefit not just agricultural and life sciences companies, but also NC State and the economy.