College of Agriculture and Life Sciences

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Registration now live for MSU’s ‘Academic Insight’ events

Mississippi State University is announcing Academic Insight 2021 to give admitted students a closer look at the academic college that houses the…

January 11, 2021

Image Alternative Text: Despite multiple challenges in 2020, Mississippi’s poultry industry retained its first-place position among the state’s agricultural commodities. It topped the list with an estimated total production value of $2.16 billion.

Poultry demand strong, egg value skyrockets

December 18, 2020

Image Alternative Text: Four panels display a chicken, a cotton boll, a timber stand and a dried soybean plant.

Ag industry posted 2020 estimated value of $7.35B

December 17, 2020

Image Alternative Text: Kevin Wise of Scott, a master’s student in agriculture concentrating in agricultural engineering technology and business, operates an aircraft while Amelia Fox, assistant clinical professor in the MSU Department of Plant and Soil Sciences provides instruction. In the foreground is the E-flite Apprentice trainer aircraft.

Promising class of UAV pilots soar through certification at MSU

Remote learning has proven to be an unexpected benefit for Mississippi State precision agriculture students completing national certification to…

December 17, 2020

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Four honored with student achievement awards from MSU’s Association of Retired Faculty

December 16, 2020

Image Alternative Text: MSU Associate Professor Cory Gallo installs a trellis at the Galloway Elementary School garden in Jackson.

Food, nutrition education grow through nationally recognized MSU learning garden design project

December 11, 2020

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International recognition continues for MSU’s new AAAS Fellow Raja Reddy

December 08, 2020

Image Alternative Text: Darrin Dodds, Darla Huff, and Jason Krutz stand by heavy equipment amidst the installation project at Mississippi State’s R.R. Foil Plant Science Research Center.

State-of-the-art water management system gives MSU researchers tools for new regional agricultural solutions

December 08, 2020

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MSU’s Phi Kappa Phi chapter inducts 89 students

December 08, 2020

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MSU Horticulture Club hosting poinsettia sale this week

December 02, 2020

Image Alternative Text: Mark Keenm and Mary Graham display MSU and MGCC cowbells.

MSU, MGCCC partner on agricultural science pathway

December 02, 2020

Image Alternative Text: An oil painting of a Mississippi State cowbell resting on top of a brown box on a table covered in glass jars of cotton

MSU art students highlight agriculture with CAAD+CALS online exhibition

November 18, 2020