College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences

College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences

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Small Farmers of the Year see Growth, Success and "New Paths to Profits."

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Solutions for North Carolina, 2024, is HERE!

From 4-H youth working to bridge the digital divide through the 4-H Tech Changemakers program, to farmers able to keep doing the job they love through the AgrAbility program, to kids learning the basics living within a budget through the program Real Money, Real World, Solutions aims to show you how N.C. A&T and its Cooperative Extension programs can serve as a catalyst for positive change in North Carolina communities.

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Save the Date

Ag and Environmental Sciences Day

Come cheer on the Aggies vs. William & Mary, and meet up with your fellow CAES Aggies, at N.C. A&T's second annual Ag & Environmental Sciences Day at Truist Stadium!

On November 2, 2024 @ 1 p.m.
at Truist Stadium
vs. William & Mary

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United State Environmental Protection Agency's Office of Research and Developemtn along with the College of Agriculture and Environemtnal Sciences

Hosts the Environmental Symposium

Monday, September 9, 2024 at the Farm Pavilion on the Campus of North Carolina A&T

A&T Dairy is Outstanding in the Field!

Reimagine Campus

with the Landscape Architecture Program

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What does an ideal campus look like to you?

What do you love? What would you change, if you could?

Help us evaluate the present and consider the future by sharing your ideas about campus’s design in a short survey. Ideas will be used to form a “Campus Ideas Bank” to inform LDAR and Facilities’ work.

CAES Professor Wins UNC System Teaching Award

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A fashion merchandising and design professor with over 11 years with North Carolina A&T has won one of the highest awards in the UNC System.

Devona Dixon, Ph.D., an associate professor in the College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences, said she was “completely overjoyed” when she learned that she was chosen as N.C. A&T’s winner for the UNC Board of Governors Award for Excellence in Teaching.

Feeding a hungry planet and protecting the environment we all share are challenges that become more important every day. At the North Carolina A&T College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences (CAES), you can help meet those challenges.

This is a field that needs bright young minds, eager to make a difference. From our pioneering Laboratory Animal Science and Landscape Architecture programs to our award-winning Cooperative Extension and Agricultural Research programs to our Center for Excellence in Post-Harvest Technologies, we have a rich history of innovation in this area. Here you will gain the knowledge and expertise to take advantage of the many career opportunities available in agricultural practice and research from North Carolina to every part of the globe.

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Points of Pride

WITH A RICH HISTORY OF INNOVATION, application of cutting-edge technology and delivery of educational programs for students and North Carolina communities, we engage in practical research that enriches the lives, the land and the economy of our state and nation and helps to meet the food challenges of a hungry planet.

#1 in graduation of Black agricultural science undergraduates

11
Patents

421
Publications

235
Grants Funded

To see our full Points of Pride please download our PDF

Academic Departments

The College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences offers undergraduate and graduate degrees in four departments: