Hat tip to Nina Bassuk for passing along the article Botanizing in the “Mother of Gardens” – Pursuing seeds and specimens in Sichuan which appeared in the January-February 2018 issue of Harvard Magazine. Michael ...
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Some recent articles of horticultural interest: The sweet gift of knowledge – A gift in 2006 from professor emeritus Chris Wien created the Cornell Assistantship for Horticulture in Africa (CAHA), which provides a ...
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From Greenhouse Product News : Chad Miller (Ph.D. Horticulture ’11) , Associate Professor of Landscape Horticulture at Kansas State University, was one of two educators honored with the USDA’s 2017 Best New Teacher Award for ...
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Yang Bai (Ph.D. Horticulture ’14), post-doctoral scientist at the Boyce Thompson Institute (BTI) is first author of the Nature Communications journal article Genome re-sequencing reveals the history of apple and supports a two-stage model for fruit ...
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Press release from Eastern New York Commercial Horticulture Program (ENYCHP): The Eastern New York Commercial Horticulture Program of Cornell Cooperative Extension has announced the hiring of James Meyers as the new viticulture and wine specialist ...
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If you missed last Friday’s Liberty Hyde Bailey Lecture, From Farm to Fork: How CALS Is Leading the Food Revolution, it’s available online. This year’s line-up included: Kathryn J. Boor, Ronald P. Lynch Dean of the ...
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Horticulture Section faculty Neil Mattson and Tom Whitlow are among the CALS faculty focusing their efforts on urban agriculture and other innovations that will reap benefits for city dwellers. With varied areas of focus, ...
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If you missed Monday’s Horticulture Section seminar ‘Seed to Supper’ program: Reaching underserved audiences through garden education with Christine Hadekel, Oregon Food Bank, it is available online. More seminar videos: Horticulture | School ...
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This week, CALS News featured two alumni from the Graduate Field of Horticulture. Liberty Hyde Bailey once described extension work as “a plain, earnest, and continuous effort to meet the needs of the people ...
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Lakso wins in first USDA Innovations in Food and Agricultural Science and Technology (I-FAST) prize competition - The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) and the National Science ...
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