Congrats to @ColoradoStateU alumna Julie McCaleb, Colorado Livestock Association's 2025 Top Choice Award Honoree! 👏🐖.We are proud of Julie’s dedication to environmental stewardship and CO agriculture, and grateful for her continued support of CSU.

🏇 CSU proudly hosted the 2025 Equine Science Society Symposium from June 3-6. Researchers, students, and industry leaders from around the world gathered to advance equine science through workshops, student competitions, and research presentations.

Dr. Dawn Thilmany (@DawnTM) has been named interim head of @ColoradoStateU's Department of Horticulture and Landscape Architecture. Dawn is a trusted leader known for her fair, transparent and collaborative style. Congratulations, Dawn 👏.

Dr. Temple Grandin, renowned CSU professor and autism advocate, shares her story with NBC News as autism is in the news. A bestselling author, she also helped design the CSU Temple Grandin Equine Center for equine-assisted therapy and research.

RT @DustyAJohnsonCO: Ended the day at Cooksey Family Farms in Roggen as part of the 2025 @coloradowheat & @ColoradoStateU Field Days. 🌾 Dis….

RT @COWaterCenter: How do you modernize a century-old irrigation tool?. With 3D printing. Researchers at CSU are reviving the Parshall flu….

🎓 On May 18, we celebrated our 2025 CAS graduates in two recognition ceremonies. Check for your photos here ➡

📚 At 104, John Matsushima is touring with ag journalist Rachel Gabel to promote Cattle, Corn, and Courage, a new children's book about his life. It highlights his ag innovations and how agriculture helped him and his community endure WWII challenges.

🐴 Justina Slim, featured in First Degree, is a first-gen CSU alumna advancing food sovereignty in the Navajo Nation. Now a livestock specialist at Diné College, she’s leading projects like a slaughter unit to boost food security and honor Navajo culture.

🌸 CSU named nine “Top Performing” perennials from its 2024 Trial, highlighting plants that thrived in Colorado’s tough climate with extreme weather shifts at 5,000+ feet elevation.

🐂 As Western ranches adopt virtual fencing for sustainable land use, Anna Shadbolt’s AgNext team studies its impact on the threatened lesser prairie chicken. Inspired by rancher-researcher collaboration, she sees potential for wider use across the region

🏆 Professors Stephen Koontz and Tony Koski have been named 2025 Nutrien Scholars of Agricultural Sciences for their outstanding contributions to research, teaching, and outreach.

🥪  Food connects cultures and fosters community, and it's also driving a rural revival. In a new article, Professor Dawn Thilmany highlights a renaissance in food and agricultural innovation on main streets across the U.S.

Welcome to Food for Thought, a roundup of AgSci’s most recent top stories 🧵.

RT @ASHS_Hort: Far-red light applied at end-of-day had a small promotive effect on leaf expansion for seedlings of some lettuce cultivars e….

Last week, Landscape Architecture students had the opportunity to present their capstone projects to a distinguished jury of industry professionals. The panel offered thoughtful and constructive critiques, culminating in the presentation of awards recognizing outstanding work.

🌿 @ColoradoStateU's Landscape Design & Contracting program in @CSU_HLA is just 1 of 7 fully accredited 4-year programs in the U.S. Hands-on, people-first, and rooted in care—for the work and the students. Learn more here ➡️ @the_nalp

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Still reminiscing over this past weekend 🎓Ag needs everyone, and we know our graduates are well on their way to solving today’s biggest challenges in agriculture. Congratulations, #ramgrads! You always have a seat at our table 🧡.#agneedseveryone #csuagsci #csuclassof2025

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