
Virginia Tech CALS
@VTCals
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Virginia Tech's College of Agriculture and Life Science — Transforming Lives Through Learning, Discovery, & Engagement #iamVTCALS
Blacksburg, Virginia
Joined February 2009
RT @virginia_tech: #Hokies are developing a program to help shelter dogs by reducing stress and improving adoptability. 🧡 .
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Did you know the soil beneath your feet plays a major role in antibiotic resistance? 🌱. #VirginiaTech researchers, including Leigh-Anne Krometis in @bse_vt, are uncovering how bacteria spread antibiotic resistance that impacts human health. Read more ➡️
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RT @VACoopExt: The Virginia Cooperative Extension community is deeply saddened to share the passing of Dr. Jim Johnson. Please read about….
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RT @vtnews: Two #VirginiaTech plant researchers have received part of a $1 million @NSF grant to study the use of parasitic plants for a ne….
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James Westwoods research of invasive interlopers weeds with multiple long-time collaborations has led to a $1 million National Science Foundation grant to study the use of parasitic plants for a new...
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The @allianceforcsa enrolled 1,300 farms on 202,000 acres in its first year. Funded by an $80M @USDAgov grant, the program helps producers adopt sustainable practices. Read more ➡️
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Say hello to the newest #HokieGrad class of 2024! We are so happy for all of our #VTCALS graduates today, & while we're going to miss them, we are so proud to have been a part of their journey as they continue on to the next phase of their lives. Congratulations #VT2024!! 🦃🧡🎓
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RT @virginia_tech: Virginia Tech was responsible for almost half of the growth in federally sponsored research expenditures in Virginia’s i….
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Virginia Tech was responsible for almost half of the growth in federally sponsored research expenditures in Virginia’s institutions of higher education in fiscal year 2023, according to the National...
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Ashtyn Dunn is a graduating student in @VTAnimalScience. She plans to attend vet school in the fall. Congratulations Ashtyn, we are so happy to see you continue to follow your passions!. Read Ashtyn's story ➡️
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RT @virginia_tech: We are deeply saddened to learn of Nikki Giovanni's passing. Nikki will be remembered not only as an acclaimed poet and….
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Many Hokies can attest to the power of Giovanni’s words - both spoken and written. She is known around the world for her poetry, essays, and written work that delve into social issues, such as race...
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Is it too cold out for a pint of ice cream? We don't think so! And neither does @VirginiaLiving, which ranked Hokie Tracks among the top Made in Virginia foods! ❄️. Thanks to @VTFoodScience and @homesteadcream, #Hokies can enjoy all 3 special flavors!. ➡️
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RT @vtnews: Tiny but destructive, the red-headed flea beetle is costing nursery growers millions. 📉. #VirginiaTech researchers at the Hampt….
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Virginia Tech entomologists are working to develop an environmentally sensitive approach to managing this emerging nursery pest.
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