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Here are the latest news stories from our climate adaptation through agriculture and soil management research teams. Check back for updates and findings from our Biochar, Saltwater Intrusion and Greenhouse Gas Emissions teams.
For Extension guidance to farmers and other stakeholders, see our published Fact Sheets. For additional news from our faculty and researchers, visit our NC State home at the Department of Crop and Soil Sciences.
News Stories From CASM Teams
- Soil may be the most undervalued natural resource on Earth. But NC State soil science graduate student Julia Janson has elevated its visibility by winning one of The Story Exchange’s 2023 Women in Science Incentive […]
- Climate change is causing sea level rise and increased flooding, threatening North Carolina’s most fertile agricultural land with saltwater intrusion. NC State researchers are testing soils and developing field kits to help farmers quickly adapt […]
- As major companies pledge support for regenerative agriculture, researchers and growers question what role it can play in North Carolina agriculture’s future.
- In an Earth Day broadcast special, PBS North Carolina examines natural solutions research on carbon removal and capture by two soil science faculty.
- Soil scientist Matt Ricker spent 96 days in the jungle with meager hand tools to bring back data that refine existing knowledge of early Maya water management at the El-Peru Waka site.
- Extension faculty from North Carolina State University’s Department of Crop and Soil Sciences have joined a network of 28 public and private partners to assist producers in implementing climate-smart grassland management strategies and to valuate […]
Other Press
CASM’s Dr. Alex Woodley talks with Spectrum One about agriculture’s role in mitigating climate change.
Dr. Woodley discusses the importance of climate-resilient agriculture to North Carolina’s farmers and citizens on Spectrum One.