NDSU News | College of Agriculture, Food Systems, and Natural Resources

Zhao Jin has joined the NDSU Department of Plant Sciences as an assistant professor in the cereal and food science program. Her responsibilities will include leading the malt quality and food fermentation research program, and teaching malting and brewing and cereal…

A course focusing on flying drones commercially is being offered for the first time this fall through NDSU’s Department of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering.

The NDSU Department of Plant Sciences is scheduled to host a fruit, hemp and vegetable field day on Sept. 15 at the NDSU Horticulture Research Farm and Arboretum near Absaraka, North Dakota. The field day is set to begin at 4 p.m.

U.S. Sen. John Hoeven announces a federal appropriation that will develop a partnership between NDSU, the U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service and Grand Farm.

NDSU student Adam Aberle was a top performer in the North Central Weed Science Society Collegiate Weed Science Contest held July 28 at Johnston, Iowa. Aberle was the second place individual overall at the undergraduate level and won first place in the undergraduate…

Xinhua Jia, professor of agricultural and biosystems engineering, was recently named director of the North Dakota Water Resources Research Institute. The new director will report to Colleen Fitzgerald, NDSU vice president of research and creative activity. Fitzgerald…

The NDSU Department of Plant Sciences is scheduled to host an educational event called “Branch Out: The NDSU Arboretum Experience” at the Dale E. Herman Research Arboretum on Saturday, Sept. 10 from 12:30 p.m. to 5 p.m.

The NDSU Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering Department Robotics Team earned second place from the American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers Robotics Student Design Competition.

Iris (Xiaoyu) Feng has joined the NDSU Department of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering as an assistant professor.