Auburn Agriculture

In the Auburn University College of Agriculture, we do the work that makes the world work. Learn more at #ThisIsOurWork

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Our newest merch drop is here! 👕🎊

Shop now and rep the College of Agriculture today - https://t.co/wGcyX08XoN

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Assistant Professor and Extension Specialist Camila Rodrigues was recently recognized as one of the Fruit + Vegetable 40 Under Forty Awards by Fruit Growers News.

More info: https://t.co/8zkYuBXDWT

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Yesterday members of our #PrecisionAg team were in Centre, AL applying nitrogen to one cotton on-farm trial. 2 N rates (60 & 80 Lbs/ac) are evaluated & 2 N SOURCES (28 UAN and Urea blend). The within-field cotton yield responses to 4 seeding rates and N is evaluated. @AuburnAg

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Congratulations to Dani Lunny on receiving the North American Colleges & Teachers of Agriculture's Graduate Student Teaching Award!

Dani recently graduated with her Master's in Agriscience Education and served as a TA for Dr. Adam Cletzer in Ag Communications. Well done, Dani!

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Our team had a successful field work campaign yesterday and today. We were removing some samples dug at 26-in soil depth for a nitrogen leaching study on corn fields. This is part of our on-farm trials in the OPTIMA Fields project funded by @USDA_NRCS. #precisionag @AuburnAg

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Our new blog post covers some useful tools that can make sprayer calibration (and nozzle selection) easier, faster, and hopefully less frustrating!! @AuburnAg #spraycalibration #nozzleselection #spraytools
Sprayer Calibration Tools https://t.co/mFqf7WWh3O

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Today, the U.S. Beekeeping Survey released its annual colony loss estimates for American honey bee colonies. These efforts were led by Auburn University, in collaboration with Oregon State University and the Apiary Inspectors of America.

More info 🐝 : https://t.co/0AIM68vZoW

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Your Thursday happy place just got a bit happier. ✨

Come out to the Market at Ag Heritage Park from 3-6PM this Thursday to hang out with your favorite tiger while you grab some local produce and goods! 🐾

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Highway safety is more than guardrails and speed limits.

Auburn researchers are helping the Alabama Department of Transportation to manage public roadside by incorporating herbicide as part of an integrated weed management practice.

Learn more: https://t.co/Absd27FbQU

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Auburn researchers at the Alabama Agricultural Experiment Station are working to understand how rising carbon dioxide levels impact soybeans.

The research could help better predict crop quality, productivity and food security challenges.

🌱 Learn more: https://t.co/3MU7XcTAC6

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Congratulations to Dr. Arthur Appel, Interim Dean & Director of the College of Agriculture and AAES, for receiving the Distinguished Achievement Award at the National Conference on Urban Entomology! 🎉

More on Dr. Appel's outstanding contributions: https://t.co/lzXi76bZvL

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With #plant26 wrapped up, our team has been busy collecting data in different #plantertech studies across the state so we can evaluate the performance of various planter technologies and other treatments. We will be sharing some of this data at the upcoming field days!! @AuburnAg

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Irrigating Corn in Central, AL?
Check our recent #irrigation scheduling video with an overview of weather, corn growth & irrigation recommendations based on last week data. The Rx are based on the corn from #TAPS, farmers competition project: https://t.co/OlX2ExI6Ap.
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Thursdays are the best in the summer because they're Market Days!

Drop by the Market at Ag Heritage on campus TODAY 3-6pm!

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🍓 A beautiful, juicy strawberry comes from more than just luck — it’s the product of thoughtful breeding and attentive management.

Learn how Auburn researchers conduct in-field trials at the outlying units of the Alabama Agricultural Experiment Station:

https://t.co/TFiRt3Epyu

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CONGRATS: Auburn University Assistant Professor Hossein Jahromi was recently selected as part of the Alabama Biomanufacturing Labs (ABL) cohort, supported by ABL and funded by Innovate Alabama.

More about Dr. Jahromi and the project's initiatives: https://t.co/qblNv2lx3i

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Meet our team member Sydney Hickman. She is from Fort Payne, AL & is a senior in the Biosystems Engineering major at Auburn University. After graduation next spring, she plans to continue her studies by pursuing an MS degree in Biosys. Engineering with #precag emphasis! @AuburnAg

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NEW WORLD SCREWWORM FOUND IN THE US - While eradicated from the United States decades ago, the pest has been found recently in Texas.

More info: https://t.co/LvEErfOfD7
Contact: Tony Frazier at the Alabama Department of Agriculture and Industries

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6 @auburnu researchers have been featured in Business Alabama's Women in Tech 2026, including 2 Ag honorees:
Kelly Griggs, research engineer IV - biosystems engineering
Neha Potnis, associate professor of bacteriology - entomology & plant pathology

More: https://t.co/CuJgTLsyVx

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Are you growing Corn in Pike County, AL? If you are irrigating but don't use an Irrigation Scheduling Method, this video is for you! Every week, we will show how different tools can be used to support irrigation on row crop fields across Alabama. @ACESedu @AuburnAg @USDA_NRCS

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With the the registration of 3 new dicamba products in Feb., university researchers with the Alabama Agricultural Experiment Station are guiding growers through the new labels and requirements set by the Environmental Protection Agency.

More: https://t.co/aiUhTOIhit