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CSU soil scientists tapping rangelands as vast sources for carbon storage
Over the last several months, a CSU research team has teamed with Woodwell Climate Research Center on a Colorado-based project aimed at helping managers of rangelands, which cover large areas of both public and private lands, understand and monitor the delicate carbon balances across their grazed landscapes.
2021: Ag Week Photo Gallery
Colorado State University’s Ag Week brings new and old friends together to honor CSU’s agricultural roots, welcome people to our table, and look ahead to the future.
CSU to celebrate 40th anniversary of Ag Day on Saturday, Sept. 11
Colorado State University Ag Day returns to campus this weekend for the 40th annual celebration of Colorado agriculture. Starting at 4 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 11, agricultural commodity partners from around the state will furnish the pre-game Nutrien Ag Day BBQ with Colorado-grown and raised agricultural products.
Nutrien Ag Day BBQ volunteers needed, barbecue tickets on sale
As the 40th anniversary of Colorado State University’s Ag Day nears, volunteers are needed to support the success of the Nutrien Ag Day BBQ.
Ag Day returns to campus for 40th anniversary on Sept. 11
Colorado State University’s Nutrien Ag Day BBQ returns to campus on Saturday, Sept. 11. Now in its 40th year, the annual event serves as a reunion celebration of community, resilience, and Colorado grown and raised products and their producers.
Craig Huffhines named director of Equine Sciences and Elite Bovine and Equine Genetics
Craig Huffhines, a top executive in the equine and beef industries, is returning to his alma mater as CSU’s director of Equine Sciences and Elite Bovine and Equine Genetics.
New Temple Grandin Equine Center opens on CSU’s Foothills Campus
The new Temple Grandin Equine Center totals 30,000 square feet, and includes equine, clinical, administrative and classroom spaces that support student learning, client success and research advancement for the equine-assisted services industry.
Pioneering potato breeder Dave Holm retires
This June, Dave Holm will retire after 43 years of service to Colorado State University’s San Luis Valley Research Center and Department of Horticulture and Landscape Architecture.
International effort to combat crop-threatening weeds headed by CSU scientists
The International Weed Genomics Consortium, comprising 17 academic partners across seven countries, assembles a global community of experts who will develop genomic tools that fundamentally advance humanity’s approach to weeds and crops.