SWAC honored at 2025 CFANS Collegiate Awards Event
Congratulations to the SWAC Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee and Associate Extension Professor Anna Cates on their CFANS collegiate awards!
Brewing Connections
For LAAS PhD student Azucena Sierra Garcia, a cup of coffee is more than just a delicious morning beverage- it’s the catalyst for imagining a future in which coffee cultivation is increasingly rooted in sustainability and empowering small farmers using traditional growing methods.
Navigating the Misuse of Rigorous Research: Response, Reflections, Resources
After having her master's thesis misused in the name of climate change denial, LAAS PhD candidate Julia Andreasen used the experience to write an article advocating for how scientists can better defend the rigor of their research against intentional misinformation.
Renzo Negrini receives Precision Agriculture Award
LAAS graduate student Renzo Negrini has been honored by the International Society of Precision Agriculture as one of the top ten outstanding graduate students/researchers in precision agriculture worldwide.
Nancy Bohl Bormann and Eduardo Garay receive Hueg-Harrison Fellowships
The fellowship recognizes students who exemplify the student-mentor relationship.
Behind the research: Growing East African crops in Minnesota
Master's student Jessica Barbosa Oliveira discusses her award winning research and her goals for the future
Restoring his native soil
PhD alumnus Esakakondo “Al” Lohese aims to address soil health and food insecurity in his home country in Central Africa.
