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Official tweets from the College of Food, Agricultural and Natural Resource Sciences at the University of Minnesota
St. Paul, Minnesota
Joined March 2009
RT @VoyaWolfProject: We peered into a den this May and to our surprise saw the paw of an adult wolf, something that has never happened in o….
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🌱Congratulations to Linda Kinkel, professor in the Department of Plant Pathology and Founder and Chief Science Officer of Jord BioScience!.
🚨 JUST ANNOUNCED: World Food Prize Foundation 2025 Top Agri-food Pioneers (TAP) List! ✨. Learn more about the 39 individuals driving bold and innovative solutions to the most pressing challenges in global food security here: .👩🔬👨🌾👩💼👩🌾 #IveBeenTAPped
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RT @ForrestFleisch1: A couple years ago, I was approached by some scientists at The Nature Conservancy with a proposal: Would I help them c….
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🗺️🌲A new study by a team of researchers including researcher Pooja Choksi and Prof. @ForrestFleisch1 maps out where areas around the globe where reforestation can have the most benefits, without harming people or wildlife. Read more:
Excellent coverage of our new paper in Nature Communications in the Guardian. Will post a thread later, but this is a great summary:
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🌲More than a scenery along a shady trail and habitat to wildlife, Minnesota’s nearly 18 million acres of forests can drive bioinnovation, supporting both a healthy environment and economy, says @CFANSDean Brian Buhr in @duluthnews. Read more:
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Minnesota’s weather is getting more extreme—and our infrastructure is struggling to keep up. Britta Greene and Heidi Roop from @UMNclimate explain why smart adaptation is essential—and why it’s getting harder as federal support dries up.
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RT @UMASHcenter: Now in its fifth year, the UMASH Ag Health and Safety PSA Video Contest continues to spotlight student creativity to promo….
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RT @MNagriculture: For #EarthDay, MN leaders met at the UMN St. Paul campus to talk winter oilseeds. 🌱✈️ With support from @MNPCA, @CFANS F….
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Congratulations Dr. Charles Magee, who was selected to receive the Lifetime Achievement Award by the Borealis Awards Committee.
Dr. Charles Magee, a 1970 alumnus of Alcorn, has been selected to receive the 2025 Lifetime Achievement Borealis Award from the University of Minnesota College of Food, Agricultural and Natural Resource Sciences. Read more — #AlwaysAlcorn #AlcornAlumni
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Investing in agricultural research isn't just about crops — it's about Minnesota's future. @CFANSDean highlights in the @StarTribune why greater support for ag research is critical to tackling food security, climate change, and economic resilience.
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RT @UMNresearch: UMN researchers are exploring how navy beans can be developed into a sustainable, plant-based protein ingredient for food….
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RT @RegentJTF: It was such a pleasure to help present an Outstanding Achievement Award to Dr. Mohammed Sadiki today on the St. Paul campus.….
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National Student-Athlete Day, which was created to honor the achievements of high school and college student-athletes, is Sunday, April 6. Get to know Max Breunig, captain of the @GopherSports Men’s Lacrosse team and a @UMNFWCB student.
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📣Minnesota high school students!. Sign up for the Minnesota Youth Institute @MNYIchallenge by Friday, March 28. Become a hunger fighter, and challenge yourself to address local and global food security issues.
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In honor of the @UN's #WorldWaterDay (March 22), we celebrate the interdisciplinary work happening at the University of Minnesota to secure a sustainable water future for our state. Learn more: 📷: Sharon Mollerus
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Meet the Women Transforming Applied Economics! . @Women_in_APEC is building a strong, supportive community for women in economics at UMN! From mentorship to professional growth, they're making an impact. 🔗 To learn more:
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