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Expert explains why the war in the Middle East is making fertilizer more expensive , article

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Could your dog help fight the spotted lanternfly? A new study makes the case , article

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From concept to can: Inside ID Pro , video

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Researching sheep’s wool as an eco-friendly insulation material , video

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Turfgrass expert offers tips to keep a lawn healthy during drought , article

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Could your dog help fight the spotted lanternfly? A new study makes the case , article
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Turfgrass expert offers tips to keep a lawn healthy during drought , article
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Fear memories form differently in male and female brains, study finds , article
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10 inducted into national Edward A. Bouchet Honor Society , article
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Virginia home gardeners help shape new planting recommendations through trial , article
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Scientists uncover protein that could help failing hearts recover , article
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Faculty members honored with emeritus title , article
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Think DEET keeps mosquitoes away? They may be learning to love it , article
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Jeffrey Alwang honored with emeritus status , article
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Gregory E. Welbaum honored with emeritus status , article
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Eric P. Beers honored with emeritus status , article
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Sandponics offers more affordable path for farming in water‑scarce regions , article
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University ranks fifth among large schools for Peace Corps volunteers , article
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Expert tips for gardening during drought , article
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Class of 2026: Mackenzie Locklear builds community through environmental science , article
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Class of 2026: Teagan Hilgenberg explores plants through culture, art, and horticulture , article
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Class of 2026: Reagan Riggs grows her future in agronomy , article
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Alyssa Walden named acting state 4-H leader as Jeremy Johnson takes national 4-H role , article
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Class of 2026: Michaela Foster jumps in ecological engineering , article
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Class of 2026: Tara Blue focuses her energy on water protection and restoration , article
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Students train shelter cats for adoption success , article
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Class of 2026: Sarah Diehl's path to vet school started on the family farm , article
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College of Engineering recognizes 2026 Torgersen Graduate Student Research Excellence Award winners , article
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Graduate research scholarship helps students tackle global challenges , article
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Expert explains why the war in the Middle East is making fertilizer more expensive , article
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Jessica Walters never expected to love the lab — now she runs all four of them , article
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Research and scholarship honored with spring awards , article
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Gluing streambanks could help restore healthy rivers , article
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‘Curious Conversations’ podcast: Rory Maguire talks about fertilizer in light of the Iran war , article
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Scientists offer new explanation for the rise in heart disease risk after menopause , article
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April Aspire! Awards celebrate service from exemplary Hokies , article
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Alliance to Advance Climate-Smart Agriculture receives extension, expands enrollment , article
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From dairy farms to drug resistance, Ray Kaplan’s career-long fight against parasites the world keeps underestimating , article
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Researchers develop scalable method for safer, compostable packaging , article
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Expert tips for choosing healthy plants at the garden center this spring , article
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AI-powered imaging could speed detection of microplastics in seafood , article
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Celeste Derey Brogdon named assistant dean of advancement in the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences , article
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Ozzie Abaye honored as Alumni Distinguished Professor , article
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Experts available: Gas prices rising, Pope vs. Trump, significance of Orbán’s loss in Hungary, VA redistricting, and more , article
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‘Curious Conversations’ podcast: Melissa Wright talks about food ingredients, nutrition, and labels , article
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VMCVM Alumni Spotlight: Carolyn Askew , article
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Experts available: Iran War enters second month, Artemis II, spring & brain health, and more , article
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‘Curious Conversations’ podcast: Boris Vinatzer talks about fungi's potential influence on weather and more , article
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Researchers show how common herbicide affects honeybee brains and behavior , article
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Scientists identify potential new target for disrupting mosquito reproduction , article
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Graduate School honors students, faculty, and staff at annual awards reception , article
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Spring lawn care after a tough winter: Expert explains what to fix now and what to leave alone , article
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Meet the Hokie shaping Virginia’s economic future , article
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College of Agriculture and Life Sciences honors outstanding alumni and friends for 2026 , article
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Experts available: Iran war, troops deployed, TSA executive order, new NASA launch, plus all about Easter treats , article
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Alumna will guide Virginia’s agriculture and forestry industries , article
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Study abroad program builds lasting food security partnerships in South Africa , article
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The science behind Easter candy cravings — and when it becomes too much , article
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Alum bottles innovation while growing a family legacy , article
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Dean’s Discovery Fund supports collaborative research , article
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Experts available: Rising gas prices, ICE agents assisting TSA at airports, LaGuardia plane–fire truck collision, and more , article
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Natural Easter egg dyes: Food safety expert explains what you need to know before coloring eggs , article
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‘Curious Conversations’ podcast: Michael Schwarz talks about the Chesapeake Bay’s blue catfish problem , article
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Microbes make microplastics more likely to form ice in clouds , article
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February Aspire! Awards spotlight civility , article
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Fibermaxxing starts in the garden with these high fiber gardening tips from a produce expert , article
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Sustainable Forest Supply Chain Collaborative launches , article
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Middle school students explore the future of agriculture through STEM , article
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Experimental vaccine could help turn the tide on America’s opioid epidemic , article
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In memoriam: Warren R. Kark, professor emeritus of architecture and former university architect , article
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Drones, clean water, and nine new businesses on a Virginia Tech team's path from Blacksburg to the United Nations , article
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Extension agents help farmers break into Virginia’s blossoming cut flower industry , article
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Bioplastics research spurs international collaboration with Dongsung Chemical , article
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Catawba Sustainability Center grows as hub for applied research , article
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Rare Disease Day: Virginia Tech researchers tackle uncommon conditions , article
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Researchers refine understanding of the body's response to energy demands from exercise , article
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New agroclimate app delivers real-time climate and crop insights , article
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Keto diet could unlock the effects of exercise for people with high blood sugar , article
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Some infant formula fats may contribute to early liver disease, study finds , article
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Virginia 4-H international exchange brings global learning home , article
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Experts available: Bad Bunny's Super Bowl halftime performance, the Winter Olympics, Valentine's Day, and more , article
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Illuminate links Appalachia and Senegal through food safety education , article
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EPA grant backs community-driven workforce training in Southwest Virginia , article
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Alumnus takes the helm of National Cattlemen's Beef Association , article
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Alumni family honors a legacy rooted in agriculture and Virginia Tech , article
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$10 million gift to fuel transdisciplinary data science , article
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A new spin on ADHD treatment , article
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One week in a foster home dramatically improves shelter dogs’ lives , article
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From classroom question to research partnership , article
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Quiet fitness: Expert explains why low-intensity movement matters , article
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Virginia Tech earns national recognition for community engagement , article
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Alumni to lead key statewide agriculture and forestry roles , article
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Cancer prevention: Can future-focused thinking help smokers quit? , article
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Michelle Heck appointed director of the School of Plant and Environmental Sciences , article
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Kevin Boyle honored with emeritus status , article
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Steve Rideout named director of Agricultural Technology Program , article
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3,200 students to be honored with degrees at fall commencement , article
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Class of 2025: Muhammed Camara conducts breakthrough research on mosquito-borne viruses , article
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Students offer insights at Graduate School mentoring workshop , article
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Realistic ways to maintain health habits during the holidays , article
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A livestock merchandising class with a $328,000 bottom line , article
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Scholarship enables veterinary student to give back to her farm community , article
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VMCVM Alumni Spotlight: Jessica Walters , article
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October Aspire! Awards recipients promote engaged and impactful learning , article
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A century of FFA leadership, born at Virginia Tech , article

Educate locally, Lead globally

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Could your dog help fight the spotted lanternfly? A new study makes the case , article
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Fear memories form differently in male and female brains, study finds , article
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Scientists uncover protein that could help failing hearts recover , article
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Think DEET keeps mosquitoes away? They may be learning to love it , article
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Sandponics offers more affordable path for farming in water‑scarce regions , article
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University ranks fifth among large schools for Peace Corps volunteers , article
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Class of 2026: Teagan Hilgenberg explores plants through culture, art, and horticulture , article
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Class of 2026: Reagan Riggs grows her future in agronomy , article
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Class of 2026: Tara Blue focuses her energy on water protection and restoration , article
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Class of 2026: Sarah Diehl's path to vet school started on the family farm , article
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Researchers develop scalable method for safer, compostable packaging , article
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AI-powered imaging could speed detection of microplastics in seafood , article

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From concept to can: Inside ID Pro , video
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Researching sheep’s wool as an eco-friendly insulation material , video
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Shelter cats transform through student-led behavior training , video
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Lamb husbandry pathway to professional doctorate program , video

Research

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Could your dog help fight the spotted lanternfly? A new study makes the case , article
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Fear memories form differently in male and female brains, study finds , article
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Scientists uncover protein that could help failing hearts recover , article
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Think DEET keeps mosquitoes away? They may be learning to love it , article

Academics

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Faculty members honored with emeritus title , article
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Jeffrey Alwang honored with emeritus status , article
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Gregory E. Welbaum honored with emeritus status , article

Alumni

Giving

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Study abroad program builds lasting food security partnerships in South Africa , article
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Alumni family honors a legacy rooted in agriculture and Virginia Tech , article
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$10 million gift to fuel transdisciplinary data science , article