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Doctoral student tackles barley yellow dwarf virus threatening wheat crops , articleShirin Parizad is developing effective strategies to help manage the most significant disease of small grains globally.
Date: Nov 18, 2024 -
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Virginia Tech senior investigates pre-weaning death loss in pigs , articleSenior Alexis "Lexi" Clapp investigates pre-weaning death loss in pigs, hoping to provide evidence-based insights for future intervention strategies.
Date: Oct 07, 2024 -
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Aminata Sarr cultivates precision agriculture innovations at the Tidewater Agricultural Research and Extension Center , articleAminata Sarr has been working with the Precision Agriculture & Data Management lab at Tidewater AREC to enhance her knowledge and skillset in using remote sensing. With focused research on automated irrigation, she plans to return to her home country of Senegal help farmers there develop farming systems to increase profitability and sustainable practices.
Date: Sep 24, 2024 -
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New USDA grant helps Virginia Tech researchers combat barley yellow dwarf virus in southeastern winter wheat , articleBarley yellow dwarf virus has been a threat to winter wheat in the southeastern United States in recent years, but thanks to a new a Virginia Tech-led project funded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture, that may soon be changing.
Date: Sep 04, 2024 -
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Southern Piedmont Agricultural Research and Extension Center hosts first session of new seminar series , articleThe AREC Seminar Series is a place to find out more about the research and Extension programs happening at ARECs across Virginia. The series kicked off on July 26, with a first session facilitated by the Arash Rashed, director of the Southern Piedmont AREC.
Date: Aug 15, 2024 -
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Tim Bryant named Extension entomologist , articleBryant looks forward to working directly with Virginia Cooperative Extension agents and growers to address the most pressing insect pest management concerns.
Date: Jun 14, 2024 -
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Tidewater Agricultural Research and Extension Center hosts international researchers for Drone School program , articleResearchers from the African countries of Ghana, Malawi, Senegal, and Uganda traveled to Virginia to better understand aerial imaging and how to use precision agriculture technologies to improve their peanut crops.
Date: Jun 11, 2024 -
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Southern Piedmont Agricultural Research and Extension Center celebrates 50 years of research and Extension programming , articleAs the center prepares for a golden anniversary celebration event this November, its vision for the future remains rooted in service to the agricultural sector and the residents of the commonwealth.
Date: Apr 10, 2024 -
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Jacob Forehand named Tidewater AREC's new Peanut Extension Specialist , articleForehand looks forward to supporting growers through applied research and Extension programs.
Date: Feb 16, 2024
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