North Carolina State University College of Agriculture and Life Sciences

NewsBlaze Investigates Student Newspaper Censorship of Animal Cruelty Ad

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Friday, December 16, 2022
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It urged campus residents to express concern to university Chancellor Randolph Woodson and Interim Head of the Poultry Science Department, Peter Ferket.

Key Points: 
  • It urged campus residents to express concern to university Chancellor Randolph Woodson and Interim Head of the Poultry Science Department, Peter Ferket.
  • In A Big Win For Animal Abusers As Student Paper Censors Cruelty Ad NewsBlaze journalist Martha Rosenberg broke the story on December 5.
  • As a government-supported institution, North Carolina State University is part of a financial system that extends even to the student newspaper that claims to promote free speech."
  • Wrote Rosenberg in her NewsBlaze article, "Apparently, lobbyist requests and the almighty dollar are more powerful than standard University policy."

FLORIDA SOUTHERN COLLEGE TO OFFICIALLY LAUNCH "THE MOCCASIN" THANKS TO THE MOSAIC COMPANY

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Monday, November 7, 2022
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In 2019, Mosaic donated money towards the creation of the Geographic Information System (GIS) lab in FSC's biology department.

Key Points: 
  • In 2019, Mosaic donated money towards the creation of the Geographic Information System (GIS) lab in FSC's biology department.
  • The company has invested in Florida Southern College for almost half a century.
  • "Mosaic is excited to celebrate the investment made to Florida Southern College for the boat that has provided an avenue for students to do research in and around Tampa Bay," said Heather Nedley, Director, Public and Government Affairs for The Mosaic Company.
  • Founded in 1883, Florida Southern College is the oldest private college in the state.

HARPE BIOHERBICIDE SOLUTIONS EXPANDS SCIENTIFIC ADVISORY BOARD WITH APPOINTMENT OF DR. STEPHEN POWLES, DR. ADRIAN PERCY AND DR. WESLEY EVERMAN

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Tuesday, February 22, 2022
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RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C., Feb. 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Harpe Bioherbicide Solutions, Inc., a pre-commercial stage agricultural technology company focused on providing natural and sustainable herbicide solutions, announced that the company is expanding its Scientific Advisory Board with the appointment of Stephen Powles, Ph.D, Adrian Percy, Ph.D. and Wesley Everman, Ph.D. These three leaders in the field of agronomic research, herbicide resistance and crop protection product development will provide expert support and guidance as Harpe Bioherbicide Solutions continues to advance research and development and strengthen its intellectual property portfolio established on a series of plant-based herbicidal active compounds.

Key Points: 
  • RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C., Feb. 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Harpe Bioherbicide Solutions, Inc. , a pre-commercial stage agricultural technology company focused on providing natural and sustainable herbicide solutions, announced that the company is expanding its Scientific Advisory Board with the appointment of Stephen Powles, Ph.D, Adrian Percy, Ph.D. and Wesley Everman, Ph.D.
  • Powles has strongly influenced Australian and international thinking on sustainable herbicide usage by reducing herbicide reliance and increasing diversity in agro-ecosystems.
  • "It is an honor for us to be working with Stephen, Adrian and Wesley," said Dr. Chad Brommer, Chief Technology Officer of Harpe Bioherbicide Solutions.
  • Learn more about Harpe Bioherbicide Solutions, Inc. at harpebio.com or follow us on social media at LinkedIn or Twitter .

SAS and Pappas Capital partner to propel AgTech startups with analytics

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Wednesday, October 20, 2021
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The collaboration between SAS and Pappas will allow select NC agriculture and food startups to gain guidance and executive leadership from Pappas and access to industry-leading analytics software, data science expertise and cloud services from SAS.

Key Points: 
  • The collaboration between SAS and Pappas will allow select NC agriculture and food startups to gain guidance and executive leadership from Pappas and access to industry-leading analytics software, data science expertise and cloud services from SAS.
  • "SAS and Pappas hope to harness this ecosystem to put the state at the forefront of solving the grand challenges of global hunger and food scarcity."
  • Through the collaboration, SAS will contribute analytics software and services to select startups, providing technical prowess the young companies would not have otherwise.
  • A local startup is already seeing success with SAS analytics and funding from Pappas.