NC State Horticultural Science

Advancing plants with @NCStateCALS.

[NC State College of Agriculture and Life Sciences @NCStateCALS]

Blueberry picking season is almost here, and CALS researcher Jing Zhang is harnessing the power of AI to help growers decide the best time to harvest. 🫐

Read about the berry cool research: https://t.co/Do3oIk2u8M

[NC State Horticultural Science @NCStateHort]

Big congratulations to Dr. John Dole from Horticultural Science (@NCStateHort) on being named a 2026 William Neal Reynolds Distinguished Professor! 🌸 A foremost scholar in floriculture & cut flower science. Read about this well-deserved honor: https://t.co/JrP0kz3LJY

[NC State College of Agriculture and Life Sciences @NCStateCALS]

We are excited to announce that ten CALS faculty members have been named William Neal Reynolds Distinguished Professors. 👏

The professorship recognizes outstanding scholars, leaders, teachers and mentors. Read about the faculty and their accomplishments:
https://t.co/IkZEzbS7rG

[NC State Horticultural Science @NCStateHort]

Congrats to our #HortPack spring 2026 graduates! We are excited to celebrate your hard work, dedication and future achievements.

Join us for the department commencement on May 8 at 2 PM in Duke Energy Hall, James B. Hunt Jr. Library. Arrive 30 minutes early! #NCState26

[NC State Horticultural Science @NCStateHort]

The #HortPack made a significant impact on NC State's Day of Giving! Thanks to your generosity, we received a record 30 donations totaling over $8,905. Your support strengthens our legacy in horticultural science. #GivingPack 🐺🌱

[NC State Horticultural Science @NCStateHort]

For today's NC State Day of Giving, @NCStateHort is highlighting the Plant Conservatory, a vibrant cultural space showcasing plants from rainforests and desert landscapes, emphasizing its community impact as another reason for #GivingPack.

🌵🪴https://t.co/ND8yknUPJQ

[NC State Plant Breeding Consortium @NCPlantBreeding]

🌱 Join the #NCState 11th International Plant Breeding Seminar Series: Special Edition on African Plant Breeders! 🗓️ Weekly webinars from April 2 to May 7, 2026, Thursdays at 11 AM EST. Connect with global experts! #PlantBreeding #Webinar

Register here: https://t.co/M0HF3GVKzN

[NC State College of Agriculture and Life Sciences @NCStateCALS]

John Bowen propagates potential as an NC State Extension Master Gardener volunteer, and he's #GivingPack to the beloved gardening program on NC State Day of Giving on March 25. 🌱

Read his story, and learn how you can make your mark on the program: https://t.co/hcWaPfnAtz

[Seed Your Future @seedyourfuture]

There's more than one way to dive into the world of horticulture this Green Career Week, let NC State University Horticultural Science guide you on your path to a green career! @NCStateHort

#SeedYourFuture
#GreenCareerWeek
#CareersInHorticulture
#GreenIndustryCareers

[NC State College of Agriculture and Life Sciences @NCStateCALS]

The HOT Jobs+Internships Fair is happening now! Come connect with dozens of top employers in the ag, life sciences and natural resources fields. 💼

📍: Talley Ballroom
⏰: 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

[NC State College of Agriculture and Life Sciences @NCStateCALS]

The intersection of AI and ag is coming to NC State! 🦾🌱

NC State will host the 2026 AI in Agriculture Conference, bringing together the nation's brightest minds in academia, ag-tech, analytics, biotech, extension and the public sector.

Register today: https://t.co/2Cq5HlnxOn

[NC State College of Agriculture and Life Sciences @NCStateCALS]

It's almost time to make your mark. 📍 On NC State Day of Giving on March 25, you can help CALS grow the future of agriculture and life sciences.

Save the date to join the #GivingPack: https://t.co/pi6H6n1InK

[NC State Horticultural Science @NCStateHort]

Join the 2026 Mason Pharr Symposium: "Facing the Future" with speaker Debbie Hamrick to discuss how regulatory shifts and economic trends are shaping specialty crops and the horticulture industry.

Friday, Feb 27 | 10:30 AM | 121 Kilgore Hall (Hybrid)
🔗https://t.co/NDYV935b0h

[NC State Plant Breeding Consortium @NCPlantBreeding]

🚨 DEADLINE EXTENDED 🚨

You now have until Friday, Feb 27, to secure your spot for the Computing Skills in Plant Breeding Workshop (March 16–20)! 🌾🖥️

Full instructor lineup and session times have been added to the schedule.

Apply now: https://t.co/U4tM4H7Ku3

[NC State University @NCState]

From supporting your academic goals to helping you build lifelong connections, NC State has made its mark on you.💥

📍NC State Day of Giving is March 25. Make your mark by #GivingPack.

🔗 https://t.co/Zmiyo1FyR2

[NC State College of Agriculture and Life Sciences @NCStateCALS]

The intersection of AI and ag is coming to NC State! 🦾🌱

NC State will host the 2026 AI in Agriculture Conference, bringing together the nation's brightest minds in academia, ag-tech, analytics, biotech, extension and the public sector.

Register today: https://t.co/JvArDp9qh3

[NC State College of Agriculture and Life Sciences @NCStateCALS]

Meet Thor and Hawkeye — the superhero farm robots in training. 🦾

NC State researchers are developing a new generation of AI-powered robots designed to make farming more efficient. Read about the superhuman research: https://t.co/vRrw5z86iR

[NC State Extension @NCExtension]

With a winter storm headed for N.C. this weekend, power outages are a real possibility. ❄️ Keeping your food safe is essential to keeping you and your family healthy.

Learn from our food safety expert about how to prepare your kitchen for a power outage: https://t.co/rQii46Kl41

[NC State Plant Breeding Consortium @NCPlantBreeding]

Congratulations, Dr. @CraigYencho! He was recently honored with the Distinguished Service Award by the North Carolina Sweetpotato Commission (@Sweet_Taters) for his outstanding research and commitment to the sweetpotato industry.

Learn more: https://t.co/p3X5nT1JgF

[NC State College of Agriculture and Life Sciences @NCStateCALS]

Tim Kelliher's "why?" Using research to bring real-world results to farmers. 🧬🌱

Kelliher leads NC State's Genome Editing Center for Sustainable Agriculture, a new research enterprise that utilizes biotechnology to address agricultural challenges.

🔗: https://t.co/kVlb8n7CWF