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Results for: Tidewater Agricultural Research and Extension Center
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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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Algorithms meet agriculture: Ph.D. student's cutting-edge research aims to boost Virginia cotton yields , articlePh.D. student C. Brandt Tate is using drones and data to develop algorithms for evaluating nitrogen fertilizer needs specific to the southeast region of Virginia.
Date: Feb 19, 2025 - -
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Five industry leaders join the 2024 Virginia Livestock Hall of Fame , articleNinety-three Hall of Famers have been honored since 2009 for their significant impact on the state's sheep, beef, dairy, pork, and horse industries.
Date: Nov 12, 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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Faculty, staff honored with annual College of Agriculture and Life Sciences awards , articleSeven people were honored in the college's 29th annual Celebration of Faculty and Staff.
Date: Sep 17, 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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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 -