College of Agriculture and Life Sciences

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Agriculture and Life Sciences

First line of defense: USDA funding MSU’s fight against destructive plant pests

Mississippi State University will continue leading the defense against destructive pests and diseases threatening farms and forests thanks to funding from the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

July 23, 2025

MSU’s Coble receives prestigious Farm Foundation R.J. Hildreth Public Policy Award

Farm Foundation has selected Keith Coble, vice president of the Division of Agriculture, Forestry and Veterinary Medicine (DAFVM) at Mississippi State University, as the recipient of the 2025 R.J. Hildreth Public Policy Award, presenting him with the honor at their July 17 annual meeting.

July 21, 2025

MSU ‘cooking up’ new blueberry, sweet potato ice cream flavors

Move over, Muscadine Ripple—to make room on the freezer shelf for two new Mississippi State-borne ice cream flavors.

July 15, 2025

Mississippi State scientists make progress against resistant weeds

Mississippi State is one of 10 land-grant universities leading a nationwide effort to combat herbicide resistant weeds threatening U.S. soybean production.

July 09, 2025

Record number of MSU students named Fulbright finalists

June 17, 2025

Drymon in The Conversation: Trade in a mythical fish is threatening real species of rays that are rare and at risk

June 17, 2025

MSU honors graduate students, mentors for 2024-2025 excellence

June 11, 2025

MSU entomologists study expansion of Asian needle ant in Mississippi

June 10, 2025

Proven Leaders: Eight Bulldogs receive G.V. ‘Sonny’ Montgomery Foundation scholarships

June 09, 2025

MSU hosts nation's first S.A.F.E. training exclusively focused on spray drones

June 06, 2025

Pilgrim’s Pride adds to MSU feed mill’s construction nest egg

May 30, 2025

12 MSU staff members recognized for their contributions with Zacharias Awards

May 23, 2025