NC State College of Agriculture and Life Sciences

We #ThinkAndDo to transform challenges into agriculture and life sciences opportunities.

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Congratulations to CALS sophomore Jazmin Palma on her appointment as the 2026-2027 @NationalFFA southern region vice president! 💙💛

Following a remarkable year as the @NCFFA state president, Palma will continue to empower the next generation of ag leaders on a national stage.

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This Red and White Week, join us and the NC State Wilson College of Textiles for a webinar exploring the growing impact of hemp across agriculture, sustainability, textiles and consumer products.

Register today for the From Farm to Fashion webinar: https://t.co/GolR4XhjgZ

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From 1853 to today, the @NCStateFair has always been about celebrating the farmers who feed us. 🌾🎡

#NCStateFair

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NC State 🤝 N.C. State Fair. 🎡🙂‍↕️

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Sixth generation farmer and CALS alumnus Worth Williams is taking his family's farming operation into the future. 🌱

Read more about Williams and how he's propagating innovation in horticulture: https://t.co/sgFm5auiAf

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At the Ag, Sciences and Natural Resources Career Expo yesterday, NC State students networked with employers to find their perfect career fit. 💼✨

Thank you to everyone who came out to make this year's expo a great success!

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A $3.5 million USDA Research Facilities Act award will help NC State establish a first-of-its-kind fully integrated poultry layer and egg processing research, training and innovation facility.

Read more about the NEST Program: https://t.co/UKcf75NIFf

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The MooMobile is taking Howling Cow ice cream on the move. 🛞💨

"I believe that our mission of teaching, research and extension will be strengthened by being able to get off the farm," said Carl Hollifield, director of Dairy Enterprise Systems.

Read: https://t.co/trR10DVrmi

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NC State's IR-4 Project has received a $10 million, five-year award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Foreign Agricultural Service to help U.S. specialty crop growers overcome pesticide residue-related barriers to international trade.

Learn more: https://t.co/5ovrbkM4DF

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We are proud to announce that NC State CALS is celebrating its third year of record student enrollment. 🎉

For the fall 2026 semester, CALS welcomed 777 new students, bringing the college’s total enrollment to 4,538 — the most ever.

Learn more: https://t.co/fO4q9VQpXl

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From egg-collecting robots to intelligent systems that assess the health of individual birds, NC State’s Artificial Intelligence & Robotics (AIR) Lab is cracking into AI to develop tools that help poultry producers better manage their flocks. 🦾🥚

🔗: https://t.co/lpBrighXmS

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Massimo Iorizzo, a horticultural science professor with expertise in plant breeding, genetics and nutritional genomics of small fruit and vegetable crops, will become director of NC State's Plants for Human Health Institute, effective Oct. 1.

🔗: https://t.co/I0CeUm0fBv

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Full tuition coverage, infinite potential. ✨

Established through a $10 million gift from NC State alumnus David Peele, the Peele Scholars Fund will provide a fully-funded education for future leaders of agriculture in eastern North Carolina.

Read more: https://t.co/cinf8CxcTr

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Nothing beats the feeling of bringing the CALS Pack together. 🫶🍂

CALS students, alumni, faculty, staff and friends gathered this weekend for Wolfpack Harvest — our college’s annual fall tradition — to celebrate the people and programs that make CALS extraordinary.

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At today’s Wolfpack Harvest event, Chancellor Kevin Howell announced a $10M gift from alum David Peele. The Peele Scholars Fund will give students from eastern N.C. the opportunity to attend @NCStateCALS with the full cost of attendance covered. 👏 https://t.co/o1nvhd4MyU

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NC State CALS is proud to introduce the Peele Scholars Fund.

A historic $10 million gift from CALS alumnus David Peele will fully fund tuition and high-impact experiences for five incoming CALS students from eastern North Carolina.

Read more: https://t.co/KdcTXJGziR

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Wolfpack Harvest is here! 🎉

Our annual fall tradition gathers students, alumni, faculty, staff and friends to celebrate all things CALS.

📍 Join us at the Raleigh event at the Plant Sciences Building until 4 p.m.

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We gathered tonight to honor and celebrate our 2026 CALS Distinguished and Outstanding Alumni Award winners! 🏆

These awardees embody the spirit of NC State's land-grant mission through their impact on academics, research and Extension across North Carolina and beyond.

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Having taught over 11,000 students at NC State, Clyde Sorenson is now being honored with a 2026 CALS Distinguished Alumni Award. 🏆

Read about his incredible 50-year NC State career: https://t.co/K9u9B4hLJA

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From a dairy farm in Iredell County to a 50-plus-year career in tax law, Howard Williams, a 2026 CALS Distinguished Alumni Award winner, credits CALS with helping shape the life he built working in service to NC State and N.C. agriculture.

Read more: https://t.co/efej6g0OOG