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Results for: Eastern Shore Agricultural Research and Extension Center
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Study abroad program builds lasting food security partnerships in South Africa , articleStudents and faculty members partner with Cape Town communities through classwork, research, and campus fundraising, transforming a two-week study abroad program into sustained food security collaboration.
Date: Mar 26, 2026 - -
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Alumni family honors a legacy rooted in agriculture and Virginia Tech , articleA gift from the Hickman family establishes a graduate fellowship in agricultural and applied economics, honoring the legacy of alumnus E. Phillip “Phil” Hickman ’74 and the generations of Hickmans he inspired to follow in his path in the field.
Date: Feb 04, 2026 - -
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Class of 2025: Love for the environment inspires Chloe Taylor’s path , articleDriven by curiosity and purpose, Taylor found a globally minded mission — blending science, sustainability, and innovation at Virginia Tech.
Date: May 01, 2025 - -
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Virginia Tech Agricultural Research and Extension Centers set 2025 field days , articleHeld at 11 centers across the commonwealth, field days put the latest agricultural research and innovation directly into the hands of Virginians.
Date: Feb 20, 2025 - -
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Virginia Tech’s Alliance to Advance Climate-Smart Agriculture enrolls 1,300-plus farms in first year of landmark pilot program , articleThe $80 million USDA-funded project — the largest grant in Virginia Tech’s history — provides financial support for farmers in selected counties in four states to implement agricultural practices that protect water, soil, and air.
Date: Jan 07, 2025 - -
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Researchers study herbicide spray applications using drones , articleTwo grants totaling $1 million could help standardize unmanned aerial systems for herbicide spray applications.
Date: Jun 11, 2024 - -
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James Warren celebrates a half-century of dedication to the Eastern Shore AREC , articleHired in 1973, Warren has seen five directors, three administrators, and 50 years’ worth of agricultural innovation.
Date: Jun 04, 2024 - -
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Virginia Tech, Virginia Cooperative Extension receive $1 million grant to promote soil health , articleThe grant from the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation supports soil health across the commonwealth through a variety of efforts.
Date: May 31, 2024 -