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Holiday Bundles and Discounts Available at the Farm StoreDecember 17, 2021 The Farm Store at Cal Poly Pomona has the perfect holiday gifts this season! Get three bottles of the university's aw... |
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Agribusiness Students Win Scholarships at CompetitionDecember 10, 2021 Eight Cal Poly Pomona agribusiness students won a total of $3,000 during a recent intercollegiate landscape project p... |
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Food Science Students Create, Present Products at ShowcaseDecember 08, 2021 A high-protein breakfast snack for kids that looks like a mini-quiche. A vegan brownie for health-conscious consumers... |
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Current and Former Students Featured in Bronco MagazineDecember 02, 2021 Three of our very own are featured in the latest edition of the Cal Poly Pomona Bronco Digital Magazine: Cat Castan... |
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Alumni Association Starts Huntley College ChapterNovember 15, 2021 The Cal Poly Pomona Alumni Association is excited to announce the formation of The Don B. Huntley College of Agricult... |
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Pumpkin Fest Returns in Spectacular FashionNovember 09, 2021 The Cal Poly Pomona Pumpkin Fest made a spectacular return in October after a one-year absence. More than 75,000 peop... |
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Grant to Help Develop, Virtual, Remote LabsOctober 04, 2021 Cal Poly Pomona will receive $75,000 in USDA grant funding as part of a five-institution team to develop virtual and ... |
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Grant Helps AVS Revamp LabSeptember 27, 2021 The Animal and Veterinary Science (AVS) Lab in the Huntley College of Agriculture got some much-needed improvements i... |
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Pumpkin Fest Returns Oct. 2September 03, 2021 The Cal Poly Pomona Pumpkin Fest returns Oct. 2-31, weekends 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. and Wednesday-Friday, 3-8 p.m. A Pomon... |
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FST Students Shine in CompetitionsJuly 26, 2021 Two groups of Cal Poly Pomona food science and technology students won honors during recent regional and national pro... |
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Faculty Trio Promoted, Gain TenureJune 22, 2021 Three Huntley College of Agriculture faculty members have earned promotions to associate professor. Aaron Fox, Gabrie... |
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Sancho-Madriz Appointed Interim DeanJune 10, 2021 The Huntley College of Agriculture will have a new interim dean starting July 1. Martin Sancho-Madriz, Cal Poly Pomon... |
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College Celebrates Classes of 2020, 2021June 10, 2021 The Huntley College of Agriculture celebrated two years’ worth of graduating students at special drive-in C... |
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Alumna Weaves Tapestries for CollegeJune 07, 2021 From owning her own soap-making business to hunting for the Asian Citrus Psyllid, Joanne O’SullivanR... |
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AVS Grad Earns Vet School Admission, ScholarshipJune 04, 2021 A recent Huntley College of Agriculture graduate was awarded a prestigious scholarship to attend veterinary school th... |
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Serratos Picked for USDA FellowshipJune 01, 2021 A Huntley College of Agriculture staff employee has received a prestigious U.S. Department of Agriculture fellowship.... |
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Students Share Research WorkMay 19, 2021 Equine and feline behavior. The impact of social media influences on Generation Z’s sustainable purchasing ... |
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AMM Class Adapts, Creates Virtual Fashion LineMay 14, 2021 An apparel merchandising and management class adapted to COVID-19 safety regulations and worked together to create an... |
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AMM to Add Footwear MinorMay 11, 2021 It’s gotta be da shoes, as Mars Blackmon used to say in the old Nike commercials. The Department of Apparel... |
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Students Take 2nd in National Food CompetitionMay 06, 2021 A team of two Cal Poly Pomona food science and technology students finished in second place in a national product dev... |
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Clothes Closet Honors AMM DepartmentMay 06, 2021 A campus organization honored the Department of Apparel Merchandising and Management for its partnership in providing... |
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Dietetic Intern Earns HonorApril 30, 2021 An organization of California nutrition professionals has named a Cal Poly Pomona alumnus as its Outstanding Dietetic... |
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AVS Professor Receives Provost’s AwardApril 27, 2021 Associate Professor Joanne Sohn was selected to receive the 2020-21 Provost’s Award for Excellence in Teach... |
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In Memoriam: Scott W. DunnApril 09, 2021 Scott W. Dunn, an alumnus and longtime supporter of the W.K. Kellogg Arabian Horse Center, died on March 22. He was 6... |
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Students Shine at National Landscaping CompetitionApril 05, 2021 Cal Poly Pomona students recorded numerous top 10 finishes in individual events at the National Collegiate Landscape ... |
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Pomona Issues National Nutrition Month ProclamationApril 05, 2021 A nutrition class successfully petitioned the Pomona City Council to declare National Nutrition Month in the city. St... |
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College Selects Annual Award RecipientsMarch 24, 2021 An W.K. Kellogg Arabian Horse Center employee, plant science professor, plant science lecturer, a graduate nutrition ... |
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Students Attend Virtual Ag Career DayMarch 22, 2021 Huntley College of Agriculture students met with more than a dozen employers during a virtual version of Ag Career Da... |
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Animal Health Science Program Hosts "Pet Love" EventMarch 18, 2021 Animal lovers shared photos of their pets and heard tips about pet care from veterinary professionals at the virtual... |
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Petting Farm to Celebrate Oreo the Lamb's 1st BirthdayMarch 08, 2021 He went from being elbowed aside by his siblings to becoming one of the most recognized animals on the Cal Poly Pomon... |
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Farm Store Offering Curbside PickupFebruary 25, 2021 Customers can now order their groceries, farm-fresh produce, and fresh-squeezed orange juice from the Cal Poly Pomona... |
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Speaker: African American Farmers Battle DiscriminationFebruary 10, 2021 African American farmers have faced discrimination and difficulties when trying to obtain credit and technical suppor... |
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Longtime Farm, Nursery Managers to RetireFebruary 03, 2021 The Huntley College of Agriculture celebrates the achievements of two impactful employees. Dave Matias, director of f... |
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AMM Students Win ScholarshipsJanuary 29, 2021 Two Cal Poly Pomona apparel merchandising and management students won prestigious $7,500 scholarships after participa... |
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College Accepting Nominations for Annual AwardsJanuary 26, 2021 The Huntley College of Agriculture is accepting nominations for its annual awards. The John E. Andrews Student Leader... |
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GCSAA to Honor AlumnusJanuary 20, 2021 A leading golf organization will honor a Cal Poly Pomona alumnus for his contributions toward advancing the golf cour... |
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First-Year Students Showcase Polytechnic LearningJanuary 08, 2021 Hamburger or Beyond Burger: which has more impact on the environment? That was just one of the topics that new studen... |
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AMM Student Part of Winning Team in Canadian CompetitionJanuary 07, 2021 A Huntley College of Agriculture student was part of the winning team at a Canadian retail education competition. Nat... |
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"Future Fridays" Series Helps Students NetworkJanuary 06, 2021 A panel discussion series helped Huntley College of Agriculture students network with industry leaders this fall desp... |
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Students Showcase Food Product Development ProjectsDecember 17, 2020 Edible playdough. A tofu-based breakfast pudding. Alcohol-infused boba. These were some of the products developed thi... |
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Cal Poly Pomona-bred Arabians Take Top HonorsDecember 16, 2020 Six horses bred at the W.K. Kellogg Arabian Horse Center took first place or other top honors this fall at a national... |
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In Memoriam: Rex O. BakerDecember 04, 2020 Rex O. Baker, a longtime agricultural biology professor and a Distinguished Alumni Award recipient, died Nov. 27. He ... |
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Students Attend Virtual ConferenceNovember 20, 2020 Cal Poly Pomona students can’t travel to conferences because of the coronavirus, but five Huntley College o... |
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Discovery Farm Donates Pumpkins to Buena Park SchoolNovember 12, 2020 Cal Poly Pomona Discovery Farm and TreeSap Farms Inc. partnered with the Buena Park High School for their pumpkin and... |
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Prospective Students Can Meet with Department ChairsOctober 23, 2020 Anyone looking to apply to the Huntley College of Agriculture for Fall 2021 is invited to meet the department chairs,... |
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Veterinarian/Professor Named Fulbright SpecialistOctober 09, 2020 An animal and veterinary science professor was named a Fulbright Specialist to share her expertise with organizations... |
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Students Named President's ScholarsSeptember 29, 2020 Two Huntley College of Agriculture students were named 2020-21 President’s Scholars by Cal Poly Pomona for ... |
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Pumpkin Sales Begin!September 28, 2020 Cal Poly Pomona pumpkins are now available for online pre-order! The university has canceled its annual Pumpkin Festi... |
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In Memoriam: Ramiro DutraSeptember 28, 2020 Ramiro Dutra, the founder of the Department of Nutrition and Food Science at Cal Poly Pomona, died at his Claremont h... |
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BYU Honors CPP Animal Science AlumSeptember 16, 2020 An animal science alumnus was honored by Brigham Young University this summer with a prestigious award. David Kooyman... |
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Students Network with Produce, Floral Industry ProsSeptember 03, 2020 More than 50 plant science, nutrition and food science, agribusiness and food industry management students attended a... |
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AMM, Engineering Professors Win USDA GrantSeptember 02, 2020 Apparel merchandising and management and civil engineering professors were awarded a four-year, $241,000 USDA grant t... |
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Culinology Program Gets Renewed ApprovalAugust 19, 2020 A food industry professional organization renewed its approval of a Cal Poly Pomona interdisciplinary program that co... |
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2020 Pumpkin Festival Canceled; Pumpkins Will Still be SoldAugust 17, 2020 Cal Poly Pomona is canceling the annual Pumpkin Festival scheduled for this fall because of the coronavirus pandemic,... |
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Students Contribute to Coronavirus FightAugust 10, 2020 Two Huntley College of Agriculture students are doing their parts in the battle against the coronavirus. Stephanie Se... |
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Food Science Students Finish in Top 3August 06, 2020 Cal Poly Pomona students earned top three finishes during recent national and international food science competitions... |
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AGRIscapes to Sell “Farm Box” of Produce to the PublicJuly 31, 2020 The AGRIscapes Center at Cal Poly Pomona has created a new way for the campus community and the public to enjoy stude... |
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Faculty Training for Remote Instruction UnderwayJuly 29, 2020 When the coronavirus pandemic hit last spring and Cal Poly Pomona was forced to cancel in-person classes, faculty had... |
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Daughter Follows in AVS Alumna's FootstepsJuly 29, 2020 Growing up in Alhambra, Paige Hashimoto-Lizardo loved animals and becoming a veterinarian was the only profession she... |
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Student, Alumni Search, Interview for Jobs OnlineJuly 24, 2020 Although the coronavirus forced the Huntley College of Agriculture to switch from in-person classes to virtual instru... |
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Incoming Students Go Through Orientation OnlineJuly 14, 2020 New students enrolling in the Huntley College of Agriculture this fall are getting an unprecedented initiation experi... |
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A Statement From the DeanJune 22, 2020 To Our Huntley College of Agriculture Community, Cal Poly Pomona is a university known for its diversity and for valu... |
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Alumna Named Young Agri-Food LeaderJune 16, 2020 A Huntley College of Agriculture alumna was named a Farm Foundation Young Agri-Food Leader for 2020-21. Fabiola Perez... |
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College, Horse Center Hold Successful Giving DayJune 11, 2020 The Huntley College of Agriculture and the W.K. Kellogg Arabian Horse Center celebrated a successful Giving Day this ... |
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Honor Society Inducts StudentsJune 08, 2020 Seventeen Huntley College of Agriculture students were inducted this spring into the Gamma Sigma Delta honor society.... |
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Cal Poly Pomona Team Takes Home Honorable MentionMay 19, 2020 A team of Cal Poly Pomona apparel merchandising and management students took home honorable mention in a national stu... |
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The (Research) Showcase Must Go On!May 19, 2020 Students in the Huntley College of Agriculture didn’t let the coronavirus shelter-in-place order stop them ... |
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Students Share About Their Cal Poly Pomona ExperienceMay 14, 2020 Every spring, the Huntley College of Agriculture holds its annual Farm to Table Spring Harvest Dinner. Local chefs pr... |
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ABM Students Participate in Case Study CompetitionMay 06, 2020 A team of agribusiness and food industry management students finished seventh in a national case study competition, t... |
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Farming Continues During PandemicApril 20, 2020 The coronavirus pandemic may have emptied classroom buildings at Cal Poly Pomona, but not the university’s ... |
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AGRIscapes Offers Local Schoolchildren “Virtual Field Trips”April 17, 2020 Spring is usually a busy time at AGRIscapes. The agricultural outreach center at Cal Poly Pomona usually hosts an egg... |
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Pepper Plant Sale Goes OnlineApril 01, 2020 Stuck at home during the coronavirus pandemic and need something to do? The Cal Poly Pomona Nursery may have just the... |
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Emergency Aid Available for Huntley College of Agriculture StudentsMarch 25, 2020 April 15, 2020 Update: The Huntley College of Agriculture has received far more applications for assistance ... |
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College Awards Recipients NamedMarch 23, 2020 An apparel merchandising and management professor, an animal and veterinary science professor, a nutrition and food s... |
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Cal Poly Pomona Students Take Home National Baking Title AgainMarch 16, 2020 For the second consecutive year, Cal Poly Pomona food science and technology students have won a national baking comp... |
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Farm to Table Dinner CanceledMarch 13, 2020 The Huntley College of Agriculture' has decided to cancel its 6th Annual Farm to Table Spring Harvest Dinner schedule... |
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Students Help Instructors Collect Equine Research DataMarch 13, 2020 Four animal and veterinary science students collected data at an equine endurance ride for a research project on anim... |
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Students Shadow Plant Breeders, Growers, Buyers at ShowcaseMarch 11, 2020 A group of plant science students received a behind-the-scenes look at how breeders sell the newest plant varieties t... |
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Student, Professor Named to National Pre-Vet GroupMarch 05, 2020 A student veteran and professor were named last month to positions with a national pre-veterinary medical organizatio... |
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Apparel Trade Association Names AMM an Affilliate ProgramMarch 02, 2020 An apparel trade association has named Cal Poly Pomona an affiliate school in recognition of its clothing industry co... |
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Faculty, Students Brainstorm Urban Ag Ideas at ForumMarch 01, 2020 Hydroponic and aquaponic farming. Food justice. Community gardens. Faculty and staff from across the Cal Poly Pomona ... |
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Faculty, Students Present Research Findings at ARI ShowcaseFebruary 20, 2020 Creating a high-protein pasta that consumers with celiac disease can eat. Reducing food waste by turning orange pomac... |
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Cal Poly Pomona Food Science Program Gets Seal of ApprovalFebruary 19, 2020 Cal Poly Pomona’s food science and technology program has received a prestigious professional groupR... |
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OC Exec to Receive Agricultural Achievement AwardFebruary 04, 2020 The head of an Orange County egg company will receive the 2020 Jim Hicks Agricultural Achievement Award from Cal Poly... |
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Cal Poly Pomona Students Make History in Turf Bowl WinFebruary 03, 2020 Four Cal Poly Pomona plant science students made history in winning the annual GCSAA Collegiate Turf Bowl competition... |
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Students Work with Nonprofits to Create Community GardenJanuary 10, 2020 Urban agriculture students collaborated with two community organizations to create a new garden at a Pomona middle sc... |
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AMM Students Win Prestigious ScholarshipsDecember 18, 2019 Two apparel merchandising and management students won prestigious $5,000 scholarships after participating in a case s... |
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Plant Science Hosts Arboriculture SummitDecember 18, 2019 About 250 high school, community college, and four-year college students came to AGRIscapes in early December to lear... |
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Ag Faculty Research Healthy Soil Practices at SpadraDecember 16, 2019 Huntley College of Agriculture faculty are experimenting on a section of Spadra Farm to see whether certain practices... |
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AMM Professor Wins Award, Gains PublicationDecember 09, 2019 A Cal Poly Pomona apparel merchandising and management professor got a paper published in a journal and earned an awa... |
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Section of Spadra Farm Earns Organic CertificationDecember 04, 2019 A section of Cal Poly Pomona’s Spadra Farm has received organic crop production certification after a three... |
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"Focus on Finals" Provides Students AssistanceDecember 02, 2019 Cal Poly Pomona is offering students a series of services and resources as part of “Focus on FinalsR... |
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Still, ARI Receive $1M Federal GrantDecember 02, 2019 The California State University Agricultural Research Institute has received a $1 million, four-year federal grant to... |
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Children's Garden Offers Schoolchildren New ActivitiesNovember 27, 2019 Schoolchildren who visited AGRIscapes on field trips this fall learned new things in the C... |
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Computer Lab HoursNovember 15, 2019 Finals are coming. So to help students prepare, the Huntley College of Agriculture is expanding the hours that its co... |
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Pumpkin Patch Open Through OctoberOctober 11, 2019 Missed the Cal Poly Pomona Pumpkin Festival? Don't worry: the university's pumpkin patch is open from Tuesday through... |
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Discover STEM Careers in AgOctober 10, 2019 Looking for a career that involves science, technology, engineering, and mathematics? Explore a possible career in ag... |
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Pumpkin Festival Launches Oct. 5 & 6October 02, 2019 The Cal Poly Pomona 27th Annual Pumpkin Festival returns with a huge opening weekend Oct. 5 and 6, from 8 a.m. to 5 p... |
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Sunday Horse Shows Begin Oct. 6October 02, 2019 Meet an Arabian horse at a celebration of the Cal Poly Pomona Sunday Horse Show on Oct. 6. The university’s... |
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College Accepting 2020 Hicks Award NominationsJuly 08, 2019 The Huntley College of Agriculture is now accepting nominations for the 2020 Jim Hicks Agricultural Achievement Award... |
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Donors Support Plant-Based Nutrition MinorJune 11, 2019 The Huntley College of Agriculture will get a jumpstart on a new minor focusing on plant-based food and nutrition, th... |
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Get the Hottest Peppers Around!June 11, 2019 If you think it’s hot outside, just wait until you try Cal Poly Pomona’s hot peppers. The Cal Pol... |
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Huntley College Celebrates CommencementJune 04, 2019 Hundreds of family members and friends turned out May 18 for the Huntley College of Agriculture’s commencem... |
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Bunnett Named Distinguished AlumJune 04, 2019 A CEO of a dairy cattle feed company was named the Huntley College of Agriculture’s 2019 Distinguished Alum... |
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Students Present Research FindingsJune 04, 2019 The Huntley College of Agriculture held its Student Research, Scholarship and Creative Activities Conference Showcase... |
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ABM Students Attend National ConferenceJune 04, 2019 Fourteen undergraduate agribusiness students participated in a project that was presented in a competition at the Nat... |
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Gekara Appointed ARI Campus CoordinatorMay 28, 2019 The Huntley College of Agriculture has named Ondieki Gekara as its new campus coordinator for the California State Un... |
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Fode Presented with Outstanding Staff AwardMay 24, 2019 Penne Fode, a longtime administrative coordinator for the dean’s office in the Huntley College of Agricultu... |
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Murinda Named Department ChairMay 20, 2019 You take the “interim” tag off his title. Professor Shelton Murinda is now the permanent chair of... |
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FST Student Wins at CSU CompetitionMay 01, 2019 A food science and technology student took first place in her division at the Cal State University system-wide resear... |
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Kellogg-Bell Feted at Farm to Table DinnerApril 30, 2019 A descendant of W.K. Kellogg was presented with the Huntley College of Agriculture’s highest award in a spr... |
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Ag Honor Society Inducts Students, StaffApril 19, 2019 Nearly 70 Huntley College of Agriculture students and staff were inducted April 11 into a national agricultural honor... |
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Professor, Staffer Honored for WritingApril 10, 2019 A professor and staff employee from the Huntley College of Agriculture have earned honors from the University Library... |
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AGRIscapes to Host Egg HuntApril 03, 2019 Children of all ages are invited to participate in the Spring on the Farm Egg Hunt on Saturday, April 13, at Cal Poly... |
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Pepperzania Returns to Cal Poly Pomona!April 03, 2019 If you’re still looking for something to plant in your garden this spring, come to Pepperzania, a pepper pl... |
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Cal Poly Pomona Students Compete in Landscape ContestApril 03, 2019 Several Cal Poly Pomona students took first place in individual events in a national landscaping competition. Plant s... |
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College Names Winners of Annual AwardsMarch 25, 2019 A nutrition and food science professor, a plant science lecturer, an administrative services coordinator, a food scie... |
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Professor, Lecturer Invited to Join CoalitionMarch 22, 2019 A Cal Poly Pomona agribusiness and food industry management professor and lecturer have received invitations to join ... |
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FST Student to Participate in CSU Research ContestMarch 22, 2019 A food science and technology student will participate next month in a California State University research competiti... |
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Cal Poly Pomona Teams Sweep Regional Food Product CompetitionMarch 21, 2019 Three teams of Cal Poly Pomona food science and technology students completed a sweep at a recent regional product de... |
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Animal Science Student Elected National Treasurer at SymposiumMarch 18, 2019 A third-year animal science student was elected the treasurer for a national organization of pre-veterinary students.... |
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Baking Rock Stars Conquer National ContestMarch 06, 2019 Three Cal Poly Pomona nutrition and food science students won a national baking competition. Eric Kinjo, Breanna Barr... |
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ABM Students Attend ConferenceMarch 05, 2019 Three agribusiness and food industry management students attended the 2019 National Grocers Association Show in San D... |
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Kellogg Descendant to Receive Agricultural Achievement AwardFebruary 26, 2019 A great-great-granddaughter of W.K. Kellogg will receive the 2019 Jim Hicks Agricultural Achievement Award from Cal P... |
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Future Leader: Animal Science Student Attends Food InstituteFebruary 18, 2019 An animal science major participated in a national conference for college students interested in discovering more abo... |
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Lecturers to be Honored at Faculty/Staff Appreciation NightFebruary 14, 2019 Two nutrition and food science lecturers were chosen by their students to be honored by Cal Poly Pomona and the athle... |
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Professor, Students Volunteer with Camp Fire Relief EffortJanuary 23, 2019 An animal and veterinary science professor and three students volunteered last month a temporary shelter for hundreds... |
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College to Hold Annual Ag Career Day on Feb. 7January 22, 2019 Students, are you looking for internships and jobs? Employers, are you looking for students to hire as interns and em... |
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Second Annual California Coffee Summit Draws 75January 22, 2019 The Huntley College of Agriculture’s second annual California Coffee Summit drew 75 participants to learn a... |
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Students Learn About Pistachios at the Huntley FarmJanuary 08, 2019 A plant science class visited the farm belonging to the Huntley College of Agriculture’s namesake during th... |
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Students Tour Farms, Learn About STEM Careers in AgJanuary 08, 2019 Nine Cal Poly Pomona students toured farming operations in the Coachella and Imperial valleys and Arizona last month ... |
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College to Host 2nd Annual California Coffee SummitJanuary 04, 2019 Do you enjoy growing plants and want to try something exotic? Are you interested in learning more about California&am... |
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AMM Student Wins Prestigious ScholarshipDecember 19, 2018 An apparel merchandising and management student won a prestigious $5,000 scholarship after participating in a case st... |
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NFS Professor Earns "Wall of COOL" RecognitionDecember 19, 2018 A nutrition and food science professor has won university recognition for his efforts to incorporate technology into ... |
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Students Advise City on Urban AgricultureDecember 18, 2018 Students in a new class offered by the Huntley College of Agriculture spent the semester studying how the city of Pom... |
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Students Named Finalists in Baking CompetitionDecember 18, 2018 A team of three Cal Poly Pomona nutrition and food science students was named finalists in a major baking competition... |
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Expert: Innovative Ideas, Tech Spur Sustainable Urban AgDecember 10, 2018 Innovative ideas are spurring the growth of sustainable farming in urban areas and giving growers around the world ne... |
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University Nursery Now Selling Plants OnlineDecember 10, 2018 Have a green thumb but can't go out shopping for plants? The Cal Poly Pomona Nursery is now selling plants online and... |
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In Memoriam: Wayne BidlackNovember 27, 2018 Wayne Bidlack, who served as dean of the College of Agriculture during a period of great change from 1995 to 2007, di... |
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Cal Poly Pomona to Celebrate Holidays on the FarmNovember 14, 2018 The Cal Poly Pomona AGRIscapes Center invites you to get in the spirit of the season with its inaugural “Ho... |
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Students Learn About New Opportunities at HACU ConferenceNovember 13, 2018 Five Huntley College of Agriculture students traveled to the annual Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities... |
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College Adds Two Staffers to Support Student SuccessNovember 13, 2018 The Huntley College of Agriculture has added two new employees to help students achieve academic and professional suc... |
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Pumpkin Patch Opens!October 09, 2018 If you missed the Cal Poly Pomona Pumpkin Festival, don’t worry: you can still visit the pumpkin patch! We ... |
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Insect Fair to Scare, Fascinate and DelightSeptember 25, 2018 Get up close and personal with your favorite – and not so favorite – creepy crawlies at the Cal P... |
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Department Gets New NameSeptember 05, 2018 One of the departments in the Huntley College of Agriculture is undergoing a name change. Effective this fall semeste... |
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Discounted Pumpkin Festival Tickets Now on Sale!August 16, 2018 Discounted tickets are now on sale online for the Cal Poly Pomona Pumpkin Festival! Come pick out a pumpkin for $5 ea... |
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Student Travels to Thailand to Work with ElephantsJuly 25, 2018 An animal science student spent two weeks in Thailand this summer helping care for rescued elephants at a sanctuary a... |
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College Accepting Hicks Award NominationsJuly 10, 2018 The Huntley College of Agriculture is now accepting nominations for the 2019 Jim Hicks Agricultural Achievement Award... |
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Alumnus Recognized for Legal WorkJuly 05, 2018 A Huntley College of Agriculture alumnus recently participated as an expert in a roundtable discussion of agribusines... |
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Myers Honored with Staff Council AwardJuly 05, 2018 A Huntley College of Agriculture employee was chosen as one of four 2018 Outstanding Staff Award recipients. Robbie M... |
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Archambault Named ARI Campus CoordinatorJuly 05, 2018 The Huntley College of Agriculture has named Steve Archambault as its new campus coordinator for the California State... |
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College Faculty Named Provost Teacher-Scholar Award RecipientsJuly 05, 2018 Four Huntley College of Agriculture faculty members were selected to receive Provost’s Teacher-Scholar Awar... |
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Students Explore STEM-Related Careers in AgJuly 05, 2018 Eight Cal Poly Pomona students went on a three-day tour of Monterey County farming operations in June to learn more a... |
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Get the Hottest Pepper Plants on EarthJune 19, 2018 Get the hottest pepper plants in the world – if you dare. The Cal Poly Pomona Farm Store nursery is holding... |
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College Celebrates Commencement with Class of 2018June 18, 2018 The Huntley College of Agriculture celebrated the end of the 2017-18 academic year with its annual Commencement. Near... |
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Club and President Honored as Campus BestJune 08, 2018 A Huntley College of Agriculture club and its president were honored at the Bronco Student Leadership Award event as ... |
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Faculty Receive Grants to Help Classroom InstructionJune 06, 2018 Huntley College of Agriculture faculty were awarded a number of grants for to purchase or modernize laboratory or cla... |
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College Holds Inaugural Healthy Indian Food CompetitionMay 29, 2018 More than 60 people enjoyed sampling vegetarian cuisine at the Huntley College of Agriculture’s inaugural H... |
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Gamma Sigma Delta Inducts New MembersMay 23, 2018 More than 80 Huntley College of Agriculture students, faculty, lecturers and staff were inducted earlier this month i... |
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Students Win Scholarships to Attend Arborists' ConferenceMay 23, 2018 A professional arborists’ organization awarded $500 scholarships to three Cal Poly Pomona plant science stu... |
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Petting Farm Receives New Trailer, Thanks to DonorsMay 01, 2018 The Cal Poly Pomona Petting Farm has a new trailer to haul its animals, thanks to an alumnus and his family. Lyle Scr... |
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College Holds First Workshop on Food Labeling RegulationsMay 01, 2018 Twenty-two faculty, staff, and food industry professionals attended the Huntley College of Agriculture’s fi... |
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College Honors Arborist at Farm to Table DinnerApril 20, 2018 The Huntley College of Agriculture honored a longtime arborist and businesswoman in an evening celebrated with studen... |
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AMM Students, Alums Show Off Latest Designs at Fashion ShowApril 19, 2018 The old Cal Poly Pomona stables came alive for one spring evening with lights, music, and the latest in fashion desig... |
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Spring on the Farm Festival Offers Family FunApril 18, 2018 A petting farm, hay wagon rides and fun farm demonstrations are just some of the activities to enjoy on Saturday, Apr... |
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College Picks Faculty, Staff, Students for Annual AwardsApril 06, 2018 The Huntley College of Agriculture is proud to announce this year’s recipients of awards that recognize exc... |
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Murinda Appointed AVS Interim ChairMarch 26, 2018 Professor Shelton Murinda has been appointed as the interim chair of the Department of Animal and Veterinary Sciences... |
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Sandelin to Depart Cal Poly PomonaMarch 26, 2018 Professor Broc Sandelin, chair of the Department of Animal & Veterinary Science, is leaving Cal Poly Pomona. Sand... |
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Cal Poly Pomona Teams Shine at Turf BowlMarch 13, 2018 A team of Cal Poly Pomona students finished seventh at the annual national Turf Bowl competition. The Cal Poly Pomona... |
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Li Appointed Director of Research and Graduate StudiesMarch 12, 2018 The Huntley College of Agriculture has a new director of research and graduate studies. Olive Li, an associate profes... |
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Get Your Tomato Plants at Tomatozania!March 12, 2018 If you love to garden, come to Tomatozania at the Cal Poly Pomona Farm Store Nursery! The nursery will have hundreds ... |
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Food Science Graduate Student To Present at CSU CompetitionMarch 07, 2018 A food science graduate student was chosen to represent Cal Poly Pomona at the 32nd Annual California State Universit... |
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Singh Appointed New Chair of HNFSFebruary 28, 2018 Professor Harmit Singh was named as the new chair of the Department of Human Nutrition & Food Science. Singh has ... |
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Tickets on Sale for 2018 Spring Harvest DinnerFebruary 21, 2018 Chefs from La Verne, Pasadena, and Pomona will use produce grown locally by college students to prepare a farm to tab... |
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Orange County Businesswoman to be Honored at Cal Poly PomonaFebruary 20, 2018 Update 4/11/18: The Event is SOLD OUT! An Orange County arborist and businesswoman will receive the 2018 J... |
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AMM Students Win Prestigious ScholarshipsFebruary 15, 2018 Four apparel merchandising and management students were awarded $5,000 each in a national scholarship competition. Th... |
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Help Name Our New LlamaFebruary 14, 2018 Cal Poly Pomona has a new llama, and it is asking the campus community to help choose a name for the animal. The Depa... |
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Students Plant Forage for Planned ApiaryFebruary 02, 2018 The Huntley College of Agriculture’s budding bee-keeping operation recently got a big boost. Students from ... |
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Strong Turnout for Ag Career DayJanuary 29, 2018 The Huntley College of Agriculture’s annual Ag Career Day on Jan. 25 drew a strong turnout. More than 400&a... |
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ABM Student Wins Trip to USDA Ag Outlook ForumJanuary 29, 2018 An agribusiness management student will attend a national forum on key issues and topics facing the agricultural indu... |
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AMM Professor Gets RecognitionJanuary 29, 2018 A textile industry group has recognized a Cal Poly Pomona professor for outstanding work advising its student chapter... |
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Huntley College Hosts Inaugural California Coffee SummitJanuary 29, 2018 More than 60 people came to the inaugural California Coffee Summit at Cal Poly Pomona to learn about growing coffee i... |
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Elam, Earle to be Honored at Faculty-Staff Appreciation NightJanuary 19, 2018 Two Huntley College of Agriculture instructors were selected by Cal Poly Pomona student-athletes to be recognized for... |
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Tour Offers Students View of STEM-Based Ag CareersJanuary 18, 2018 Sixteen Huntley College of Agriculture students got a glimpse of possible future careers during a December tour of So... |
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Dabas to be Honored on Cal Poly Pomona’s “Wall of COOL”January 17, 2018 An apparel merchandising and management professor has earned recognition for her efforts to utilize technology to enh... |
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Phillips Named ABM/AgSCI ChairJanuary 12, 2018 Professor Jon Phillips was named as the new chair of the Department of Agribusiness & Food Industry Management/Ag... |
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Cal Poly Pomona to Host Summit on Growing Coffee in CaliforniaDecember 15, 2017 POMONA – The era of California-grown coffee has begun. The Huntley College of Agriculture at Cal Poly Pomon... |
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ARI Showcase Highlights Ag Research ProjectsDecember 13, 2017 Using nanoparticles and visible light to eliminate a pesticide from water. Employing drones with sensors to monitor c... |
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Behind the Scenes of the Sunday Horse ShowDecember 11, 2017 Skylar Ann Martin arrived Sunday morning at the W.K. Kellogg Arabian Horse Center, a full five hours before the month... |
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Students, Instructor Network at National ConferenceDecember 04, 2017 Two Huntley College of Agriculture students and an instructor traveled to a national conference in San Diego to netwo... |
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Course Gives Students Hands-On Training in Crop ProductionNovember 30, 2017 On a brisk Thursday morning in September, a group of Cal Poly Pomona students picked Valencia oranges at the universi... |
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Poinsettia Plants on Sale at Cal Poly PomonaNovember 28, 2017 Poinsettia plants are returning to the Cal Poly Pomona Farm Store and the AGRIscapes Greenhouses for the holiday seas... |
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Discover STEM-Related Careers in AgNovember 15, 2017 Want a career that involves science, technology, engineering, and mathematics? Sign up for the "Careers in Ag&qu... |
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Two Huntley College Students Named President's Council ScholarsNovember 13, 2017 Two human nutrition and food science students were selected to receive this year’s President’s Co... |
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Agronomy Society Accepting Scholarship ApplicationsNovember 13, 2017 Students in crop production, plant science, and soil science can now apply for a scholarship from an agronomy group. ... |
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College Honors Benefactor's Memory with Tree PlantingNovember 09, 2017 Members of the Dean's Advisory Council, the Department of Apparel Merchandising & Management's advisory board, an... |
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Huntley College Staffer Aids Hurricane Relief EffortNovember 02, 2017 A longtime Huntley College of Agriculture employee spent nearly two weeks this fall volunteering with the American Re... |
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Plant Science Student Has Front-Row Seat at World SeriesOctober 31, 2017 At least one Cal Poly Pomona student has a front-row seat at the World Series games at Dodger Stadium. Oscar Del Real... |
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Public Welcome to Pet Spa Day, Low-Cost Vaccine ClinicOctober 24, 2017 Have a cat or dog? Do they need a vaccine or pampering? Bring them to the Poly Pet Spa Day & Vaccine Clinic on S... |
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When Prized Horses Rescued From Nazis Came to PomonaOctober 24, 2017 During the final days of World War II, some of the world’s most rare and treasured Arabian horses were resc... |
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Student Veterans Invited to Explore Agricultural CareersOctober 23, 2017 Student veterans, military dependents, transitioning service members, farmers, ranchers, and entrepreneurs are invite... |
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Public Invited to Beekeeping WorkshopOctober 23, 2017 What’s the buzz about bees? Find out at a beekeeping workshop on Saturday, Nov. 11, at Cal Poly Pomona. The... |
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Success Center Provides Students Advice, Study HallOctober 03, 2017 Students in the Huntley College of Agriculture who need academic advice or somewhere to study have a place they can c... |
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Huntley College Well Represented at L.A. County FairSeptember 27, 2017 It might have been the Los Angeles County Fair, but the Huntley College of Agriculture had a strong presence. For yea... |
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Students Attend National Expo on Heirloom ProduceSeptember 26, 2017 Two Huntley College of Agriculture students traveled to Northern California earlier this month to attend what is bill... |
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Farm Bureau Gift to Huntley College Benefits O.C. StudentsSeptember 24, 2017 Agricultural students from Orange County will have more scholarship and educational opportunities at Cal Poly Pomona,... |
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Students Travel to Thailand to Work with Elephants, PetsSeptember 22, 2017 Thirteen animal health science students from the Huntley College of Agriculture went on once-in-a-lifetime trip to Th... |
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Tickets on Sale for Pumpkin FestivalAugust 31, 2017 Cal Poly Pomona will celebrate a milestone on Oct. 7 and 8 with its 25th Pumpkin Festival. The event, which will be h... |
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Food Safety Grant to Aid Urban FarmersAugust 24, 2017 A plant science professor is using $120,000 in grants from USDA National Institute of Food and Agriculture, and the C... |
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Kids From Pomona Library Visit Horse CenterAugust 22, 2017 The group of children sitting on hay bales finished reading the book to the white Arabian mare. They looked up and as... |
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Arabian Horse Production Sale Shatters RecordsAugust 08, 2017 The W.K. Kellogg Arabian Horse Center shattered records at its Third Annual Production Sale on Aug. 2 The center sold... |
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Midge the Llama, 1997-2017August 03, 2017 We are sad to report that we have lost one of the most popular figures on campus: Midge the Llama. Midge passed away ... |
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In Memoriam: Bonnita FarmerAugust 01, 2017 Dr. Bonnita Farmer, a former professor and former chair of the Department of Human Nutrition & Food Science, has ... |
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In Memoriam: Henry ChernerJuly 25, 2017 Henry Cherner, a Los Angeles fashion industry pioneer and a long-time supporter of the Department of Apparel Merchand... |
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Center Holds Horse Camp for YouthJuly 18, 2017 The W.K. Kellogg Arabian Horse Center hosted 48 children in three, week-long horse camps this summer. The horse camps... |
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Students Discover STEM-Related Careers in AgricultureJuly 17, 2017 Fourteen Cal Poly Pomona students spent three days last month touring farms and businesses to learning about STEM-rel... |
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Students Travel to Costa Rica to Learn About AgricultureJuly 17, 2017 Fourteen Cal Poly Pomona students attended a three-week study abroad course this summer in Costa Rica to learn about ... |
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Huntley College Accepting Nominations for 2018 AwardJuly 13, 2017 Update: the nomination period is now closed. The Huntley College of Agriculture is accepting nominations for the 2018... |
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Faculty Win Grants for Classroom Improvements, EquipmentJuly 05, 2017 Four Huntley College of Agriculture faculty were awarded campus grants to improve classrooms or purchase equipment fo... |
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Kilduff, Senanayake Appointed to Interim PositionsJune 29, 2017 Peter Kilduff was named the interim associate dean for the Huntley College of Agriculture, while Muditha Senanayake w... |
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Student Takes Second at Horse Show NationalsJune 13, 2017 A member of Cal Poly Pomona’s horse show team took second place in her event at the Intercollegiate Horse S... |
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Huntley College of Agriculture Celebrates CommencementJune 12, 2017 Family and friends were on hand June 9 as the Huntley College of Agriculture celebrated Commencement. The c... |
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From Great Minds Come Great WinesJune 06, 2017 Cal Poly Pomona’s latest Horsehill Vineyards vintage, a 2016 Zinfandel rosé, received Gold Medal r... |
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Kessler Named Interim DeanJune 06, 2017 Lisa Kessler has been named the interim dean of the Don B. Huntley College of Agriculture by Provost Sylvia Alva. Sh... |
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Embracing Her Roots in AgricultureJune 05, 2017 Farming flows in Fabiola Perez’s blood. Both of her parents’ families have long worked in agricul... |
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Students Present Asian Citrus Psyllid Research FindingsJune 05, 2017 From studying insect coloration and feeding behavior, Huntley College of Agriculture students are performing research... |
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Faculty Awarded Time to Work on ProjectsJune 01, 2017 Three Huntley College of Agriculture faculty were awarded release time under the Provost’s Teacher-Scholar ... |
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Professor, Adviser Honored for Work in Housing ProgramJune 01, 2017 An animal and veterinary sciences professor and a Huntley College of Agriculture advisor were recognized as Outstandi... |
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Spring Festival Puts Focus on Farming, FunMay 26, 2017 A revamped Cal Poly Pomona festival drew about 2,500 people on Saturday, May 13, to the AGRIscapes Outreach Center. T... |
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Holz-Clause to Depart Huntley CollegeMay 19, 2017 Mary Holz-Clause is leaving her post as dean of the Don B. Huntley College of Agriculture to become chancellor at the... |
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Pet Expo, Kiss the Pig Contest Draws CrowdsMay 10, 2017 Exotic birds, turtles and police K-9s were just some of the animals on display at the Second Annual Poly Pet Expo at ... |
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HNFS Alum, Staff Member Earn HonorsMay 08, 2017 A Human Nutrition & Food Science alumna and staff member were honored April 27 with the Cal Poly Pomona Center fo... |
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Cal Poly Pomona, Huntley College Honor Distinguished AlumsMay 04, 2017 Two Huntley College of Agriculture alumni were honored by Cal Poly Pomona for their professional achievements, commun... |
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Alum Wins "Wall of COOL" Honor from Cal Poly PomonaMay 03, 2017 A plant science lecturer and alumnus has been recognized on Cal Poly Pomona’s “Wall of COOL&#... |
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Huntley COA Offers Leadership Class for Juniors & SeniorsMay 01, 2017 Are you a junior or senior? Are you interested in becoming an industry leader? Then apply for AG 499 for the fall qua... |
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MANNRS Students Star on FlightApril 27, 2017 Eleven Huntley College of Agriculture students flew to the Minorities in Agriculture, Natural Resources and Related S... |
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Spring Harvest Farm to Table Dinner a Huge SuccessApril 27, 2017 The Huntley College of Agriculture honored two leaders of the California agriculture industry on April 22 at its Thir... |
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Dean's Advisory Council Adds Three StudentsApril 21, 2017 Three students have joined the Dean’s Advisory Council. They are Jordan Munday Garris, Viral Shukla, and Ba... |
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Spring on the Farm Festival to Offer Family FunApril 20, 2017 Pet a goat, plant a seed, ride a hay wagon or pick up beautiful student-grown flowers for Mother’s Day. Enj... |
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Discover STEM-Related Careers in Ag TourApril 19, 2017 Did you know that there are thousands of high-paying rewarding jobs in agriculture? The U.S. Department of Agricultur... |
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Cal Poly Pomona Pet Expo & Spa ReturnsApril 17, 2017 The Department of Animal & Veterinary Sciences will celebrate National Pet Week by holding a pet expo and pet spa... |
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Students, Faculty, Staff of the Year Award Recipients NamedApril 11, 2017 The Department of Human Nutrition and Food Science is well represented among the recipients of the Huntley College of... |
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Kawamura, Soares to Receive Jim Hicks Agricultural Achievement AwardMarch 29, 2017 A former state agriculture secretary and a prominent attorney are the Huntley College of Agriculture’s hono... |
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AMM Receives Software from Industry LeaderMarch 21, 2017 Apparel merchandising and management students will have expanded access to cutting-edge industry software, thanks to ... |
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Cal Poly Pomona Team Takes Eighth Place in National CompetitionMarch 21, 2017 A Cal Poly Pomona team finished in eighth place at the 2017 National Collegiate Landscape Competition. The team was o... |
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Tomatozania Draws Tomato FansMarch 21, 2017 Crowds flocked to Tomatozania at the plant science greenhouses on March 10-12 to choose from over 200 varieties of to... |
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All About Midge the LlamaMarch 16, 2017 She’s got snaggly teeth, bulgy eyes, and fur that is sometimes matted with leaves and smells like a barnyar... |
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AGRIscapes to Host "Spring on the Farm" Egg Hunt on April 8March 14, 2017 (updated 3/22/2017)Go on a hay ride, visit the children’s garden and pet farm animals at Cal Poly Pomona&am... |
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Cal Poly Pomona Experiments with Growing CoffeeMarch 07, 2017 Cal Poly Pomona makes beer, grows grapes for wine, and oranges for freshly-squeezed orange juice. In a few years, you... |
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AMM Student Wins $5,000 ScholarshipMarch 02, 2017 Pachet Bryant, a fashion retailing senior in apparel merchandising and management, has won $5,000 through the Young M... |
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Faculty Members Win GrantsMarch 02, 2017 Two members of the Huntley College of Agriculture faculty have won grant awards to support their research and teachin... |
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Tickets on Sale for Spring Harvest Farm to Table DinnerFebruary 21, 2017 Enjoy a special night under the stars, featuring a unique dining experience from outstanding local chefs that include... |
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Get Your Tomatoes at Tomatozania!February 20, 2017 It is time to plant your tomatoes! Choose from more than 200 varieties of tomatoes at our annual Tomatozania Plant Sa... |
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Going Green Through CompostingFebruary 16, 2017 If you’ve noticed an odor recently near Cal Poly Pomona, it’s probably because the farm at the Do... |
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Horse Show Team Named ChampionsFebruary 08, 2017 Cal Poly Pomona’s Western Intercollegiate Horse Show Association (IHSA) team won a championship at a Jan. 2... |
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Companies Meet Students at Ag Career DayJanuary 25, 2017 Forty businesses and agencies came looking for prospective interns and employees during the 2017 Ag Career Day on Jan... |
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College Buys State-of-the-Art TractorJanuary 23, 2017 There’s a new addition about to prowl around Cal Poly Pomona’s fields and pastures. No, it... |
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Poinsettia Plants Sell OutJanuary 23, 2017 The first holiday poinsettia plant sale in 13 years was a success. Thanks to both loyal and new customers, the Plant ... |
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Alumni Spotlight: Lisa Alley-Zarkades ('82, foods and nutrition)January 19, 2017 Job Title: Vice President — Commercial Development of Animal Wellness Employer: HORN Accomplishmen... |
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Students Learn About STEM-related Careers in Ag on TourJanuary 12, 2017 Eleven Cal Poly Pomona students had the opportunity to learn about STEM-related careers in agriculture during a three... |
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From the Front Lawn to the Super BowlDecember 12, 2016 When Sean McLaughlin was 10 years old, his father taught him how to mow the lawns at their family’s Chino H... |
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AGRIscapes Increases Outreach EffortsDecember 12, 2016 This fall was a busy season at the AGRIscapes center at Cal Poly Pomona. Opened in 2001 as an agricultural demonstrat... |
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College Welcomes Chinese DelegationDecember 12, 2016 Associate Dean Lisa Kessler and Broc Sandelin, professor and chair of the Department of Animal & Veterinary Scien... |
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Research on Display: Huntley College Hosts ARI ShowcaseDecember 01, 2016 Can barn owls prevent gophers and voles from damaging vineyards? Could a vaccine prevent chickens from dying of a res... |
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Huntley Honored at College Naming CeremonyNovember 30, 2016 Don Huntley makes no bones about his love of Cal Poly Pomona. So when the alumnus stood before a crowd of more than 3... |
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Plant Science Collaborates on $300,000 Video GrantNovember 30, 2016 The Department of Plant Science collaborated on a proposal that won a nearly $300,000 grant to develop instructional ... |
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Graduate Student Takes First PrizeNovember 16, 2016 Carol Pow Sang, a graduate student in nutrition and food science, took first prize in a poster competition this summe... |
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Poly Pack Now Available for PublicNovember 07, 2016 Poly Pack is now available for the general public to enjoy fresh fruits and vegetables straight from the Cal Poly Pom... |
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Western Growers Offers Students STEM-related Careers TourOctober 27, 2016 Are you interested in finding a high-paying, STEM-related career opportunity in California agriculture? Western Growe... |
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University, College of Agriculture to Honor Don HuntleyOctober 27, 2016 Cal Poly Pomona students, faculty, staff, and alumni are invited Friday, Nov. 18, to meet and honor the namesake of t... |
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ABM Students Gain Insight at Grocers ConferenceOctober 27, 2016 Two Huntley College of Agriculture students traveled to Palm Springs in September to attend the annual California Gro... |
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In Memoriam: D. Arthur "Art" BosterSeptember 27, 2016 D. Arthur (Art) Boster, a former lecturer in the Department of Animal & Veterinary Services, died on Sept. 3. He ... |
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College of Agriculture Seeks LecturersSeptember 26, 2016 The College of Agriculture is seeking to expand its lecturer pool in each of its five departments. The college invite... |
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Internships Broaden Students' HorizonsSeptember 16, 2016 Several College of Agriculture students got to travel around the country and the world this summer and gain experienc... |
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College Shears Sheep, Donates Wool to CharitySeptember 07, 2016 The college has donated about 500 pounds of wool shorn from Cal Poly Pomona sheep to a nonprofit that helps provide b... |
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Cal Poly Pomona-bred Horses Excel at National CompetitionAugust 16, 2016 Three Arabian horses that were born and bred at Cal Poly Pomona won titles last month at a national competition.&... |
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Arabian Horse Center Holds Successful Production SaleAugust 11, 2016 The W.K. Kellogg Arabian Horse Center raised $32,300 by selling eight horses Aug. 3 in its second annual online aucti... |
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Farm Fresh Fruits & Vegetables Coming to Cal Poly Pomona CommunityAugust 02, 2016 There’s nothing like freshly picked fruits and vegetables, and the campus community can get them straight f... |
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College Opens Greenhouse for Asian Citrus Psyllid ResearchJuly 25, 2016 To advance efforts to limit the spread of the Asian citrus psyllid, which can carry the deadly citrus plant disease H... |
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Hicks Scholarship Recipients to Intern OverseasJune 15, 2016 Three College of Agriculture students will spend their summers overseas thanks to the Jim Hicks International Scholar... |
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Dean's Council Gains Three New MembersJune 14, 2016 A produce industry leader and two students were added to the Dean’s Council. Karen Caplan is the president ... |
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College of Agriculture Celebrates 2016 CommencementJune 14, 2016 With pomp and circumstance, nearly 500 students graduated at the College of Agriculture’s Commencement cere... |
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Students Travel to MANRRS ConferenceJune 01, 2016 Four College of Agriculture students attended a national conference held by the nonprofit Minorities in Agriculture, ... |
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Livestock Show Team Takes Home AwardsJune 01, 2016 The Cal Poly Pomona Livestock Show Team took home several awards in a March competition. Eight team members participa... |
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Gamma Sigma Delta Inducts New MembersMay 19, 2016 The College of Agriculture held its annual induction banquet for Gamma Sigma Delta, The Honor Society for Agriculture... |
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Schoolchildren Read "The Black Stallion" to Arabian HorsesMay 19, 2016 Thirty-two local schoolchildren visited the W.K. Kellogg Arabian Horse Center on Wednesday, May 18, to read their fav... |
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Mr. David Lannom ('70, Ornamental Horticulture)May 16, 2016 David Lannom, the 1996 Distinguished Alumnus from the College of Agriculture and a former longtime nursery employee, ... |
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Arabian Horse Center to Hold First Derby Day Garden PartyApril 25, 2016 Come enjoy the Derby Day Garden Party on Saturday, May 7, at the W.K. Kellogg Arabian Horse Center. The party will be... |
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AVS to Celebrate National Pet Week with Expo, SpaApril 21, 2016 The Department of Animal & Veterinary Sciences will celebrate National Pet Week by holding a pet expo and pet spa... |
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AVS Alum Travels World to Become VeterinarianApril 20, 2016 Edwin Arriola’s journey toward becoming a veterinarian may have started at Cal Poly Pomona, but it took man... |
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From the Earth Day at Spadra FarmApril 19, 2016 Spadra Farm was in the campus news earlier this year, but how many in the Cal Poly Pomona community know where it is ... |
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Livestock Tech Trains to Become Dog JudgeApril 18, 2016 Marie Nagano loves animals and get can’t enough of them. As a livestock technician at Cal Poly Pomona, Naga... |
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Cal Poly Pomona-bred Arabian Named Horse of the YearApril 16, 2016 A Cal Poly Pomona-bred horse was named Arabian Hunter Pleasure Junior Exhibitor Horse of the Year by the United State... |
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Strawberry Festival Brings the Past to LifeApril 15, 2016 Strawberries, tractors and classic cars will fill the fields near Cal Poly Pomona’s Farm Store on Saturday,... |
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College Announces 2016 Award WinnersApril 13, 2016 The College of Agriculture has chosen recipients for its year-end awards. Agricultural science student Bret Timmons w... |
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Kellon Joins Dean's Advisory CouncilMarch 16, 2016 A nutrition expert is the latest addition to the Dean's Advisory Council. Suzanne Kellon is the associate director fo... |
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AVS Provides Training to U.S. Army MedicsMarch 11, 2016 Nine U.S. Army combat medics received training in basic veterinary aid last month at the College of Agriculture. The ... |
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Burch Joins Dean's CouncilMarch 10, 2016 Agribusiness banker Jeff Burch has joined the Dean’s Council. Burch is managing director/team lead of Bank ... |
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Spring Harvest 2016February 29, 2016 Farm fresh food grown by College of Agriculture students is on the menu Saturday, April 9, for the 2nd Annua... |
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Student Leadership Class Visits SacramentoFebruary 16, 2016 The 2016 College of Agriculture Leadership Class culminated its fall quarter with a trip to Sacramento to observe sta... |
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Sloan Joins Dean's Advisory CouncilFebruary 09, 2016 Registered dietitian/nutritionist and independent consultant Carol Berg Sloan has joined the Dean’s Advisor... |
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Donor Gives Cart to Horse CenterFebruary 04, 2016 The W.K. Kellogg Arabian Horse Center has a brand new, utility golf cart, thanks to a long-time supporter. Don C. Mos... |
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Alumni Spotlight: Lyle McNeal, '64 Animal HusbandryFebruary 04, 2016 Lyle McNeal has distinguished himself as an animal science professor for more than 45 years, including the last 37 at... |
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Kessler Named Associate DeanJanuary 05, 2016 Lisa Kessler was appointed as associate dean of the College of Agriculture after holding the post in an interim capac... |
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CPP-Bred Horses Take Home Titles at National ChampionshipsDecember 15, 2015 Eight horses that were bred at Cal Poly Pomona won titles this fall at the U.S. Arabian Horse National Championships.... |
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Video: Cal Poly Pomona-bred Horse Visits Special Needs KidsDecember 11, 2015 Little Light House House, A Morning with Rock On from Trees Media on Vimeo. A horse that was bred at the W.K. Kellog... |
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HACU Conference an Experience for StudentsDecember 02, 2015 Two College of Agriculture students had the privilege of attending the Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universit... |
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Students Help Beautify Arabian Horse CenterNovember 25, 2015 Forty College of Agriculture students spent part of a Saturday giving back to the campus community by helping to beau... |
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Students Compete in Food Marketing ChallengeNovember 18, 2015 Five College of Agriculture students traveled to Philadelphia last month to participate in an intercollegiate food ma... |
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West Covina Food & Wine Festival Raises Money for ScholarshipsSeptember 18, 2015 The inaugural West Covina Food & Wine Festival raised $2,500 this summer for scholarships in the College of Agric... |
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Students Harvest, Deliver Grapes to WinemakerSeptember 11, 2015 College of Agriculture students harvested and delivered two-and-a-half tons of grapes from campus vineyards to South ... |
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Food Science Students ExcelSeptember 09, 2015 The fall quarter is only days away from starting, but food science students already have accomplished a lot so far th... |
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Students Work Pet Trade Show in Las VegasAugust 31, 2015 Several College of Agriculture students had the opportunity this summer to work at Superzoo, one of the largest trade... |
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Students Travel to Last Frontier to Learn About Food SafetyAugust 18, 2015 Jenny Hoang went to the Last Frontier this summer to learn about food safety. The fourth-year food science and techno... |
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Horse Center Holds Successful First Online AuctionAugust 10, 2015 The W.K. Kellogg Arabian Horse Center grossed nearly $75,000 in its first online horse auction. The center put up 18 ... |
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College Holds Luncheon for Industry PartnersAugust 04, 2015 The College of Agriculture held a luncheon at AGRIscapes last week for more than 20 of its industry partners.Dean Mar... |
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Livestock Team Takes Top Honors at State FairJuly 31, 2015 A team from Cal Poly Pomona took home top honors from the California State Fair last week for breeding Dorset sheep. ... |
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Summer Job Opportunity in Urban AgricultureJuly 14, 2015 Are you interested in urban and community agriculture? Would you like to gain experience in this emerging field with ... |
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Singh, Murinda Appointed to New PositionsJuly 09, 2015 Two faculty members were appointed to new positions in the College of Agriculture. Harmit Singh, an associate profess... |
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Wanted: Grad Students for AG100 TA JobsJune 24, 2015 The College of Agriculture is seeking graduate students to work this fall as teaching assistants for AG100. AG100 is ... |
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College of Agriculture Celebrates CommencementJune 15, 2015 Nearly 450 students graduated from the College of Agriculture on Saturday night in a festive celebration. In caps and... |
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Romo to Help College Find Event SponsorshipsJune 11, 2015 The College of Agriculture has hired Mary Romo as a part-time employee to help secure sponsors for fundraising and ou... |
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"Focus on the Future" Gives Students Skills and Confidence for Job MarketMay 22, 2015 When he was young, Lucio Zepeda thought he would follow in his grandfather’s footsteps and become a veterin... |
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Get a Free iPad, Travel the Country and Learn Marketing ResearchMay 13, 2015 How would you like to take a class where you get a free iPad and textbooks? Or that allows you to travel to other par... |
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Ag Alumna Follows in Father's FootstepsMay 07, 2015 When Sonia Rios was a child, she spent a lot of time on a citrus grove managed by her father. The memory is a fond on... |
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Alumni Named to the Green Industry Hall of FameApril 29, 2015 Four College of Agriculture alumni were named to the Green Industry Hall of Fame. The inductees are: Don Brinkerhoff ... |
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Becker Named 2015 Alumna of the YearApril 28, 2015 Teresa Becker discovered the value of a learn-by-doing education when she was just 8. She and her father bought a se... |
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2015 Ag Career Day Deemed SuccessApril 21, 2015 Hundreds of students flocked to Ag Career Day at Cal Poly Pomona to prepare for their futures while employers came lo... |
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College Names Advisor, Teacher, Student and Staff of the YearApril 13, 2015 The College of Agriculture has selected its advisor, teacher, student and staff employee of the year. The 2014-15 Mac... |
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Alumni Professor for a DayFebruary 27, 2015 We’re looking for alumni who are interested in coming back to campus to participate as a Professor for a Da... |
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Hostetler HonoredFebruary 27, 2015 The university honored Plant Science Professor Dan Hostetler at the annual Provost’s Awards for Excellence ... |
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Ag Career DayFebruary 26, 2015 We are bringing back Ag Career Day to the college. This year’s event is scheduled for April 14, 10 a.m. to ... |
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Student Trip to the 2015 Ag ExpoFebruary 11, 2015 Students from the College of Agriculture will take a Feb. 11 trip to the 2015 World Ag Expo in Tulare, Calif. They wi... |
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AGRIscapes Gets New Employee to Handle Community OutreachJanuary 01, 2015 The College of Agriculture has hired a new employee to develop community outreach efforts and increase public awarene... |
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Livestock Show Team Wins Top Award at State FairJanuary 01, 2015 The Cal Poly Pomona Livestock Show Team took home the Premier Exhibitor Award last summer at the California State Fai... |
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Grad Student Travels to Haiti to Learn About "Humanure"January 01, 2015 Agricultural sciences graduate student Emily Creegan spent five days in Haiti last October learning about eco-sanitat... |
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Animal Science Alum Named to Scientific Advisory BoardJanuary 01, 2015 A CPP alumnus was named to the Association of Racing Commissioners International’s scientific advisory boar... |
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Students Pass DPD Exam with Flying ColorsJanuary 01, 2015 All of the Cal Poly Pomona students who took the Didactic Program in Dietetics exam in the first half of 2014 passed ... |
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Focus on the FutureJanuary 01, 2015 Seven undergraduates successfully completed a USDA-funded program designed to give leadership skills to Hispanic stud... |
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College Gets New TaglineJanuary 01, 2015 Thanks to Nancy Merlino and her classes’ efforts, we have a new tagline for the college. It is—&a... |
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Farm SquadJanuary 01, 2015 A new program is bringing hundreds of elementary school students to campus to teach them about the importance of agri... |
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Latinos in Agriculture Leaders ConferenceJanuary 01, 2015 Plant Science Associate Professor Eileen Cullen attended the fourth annual Latinos in Agriculture Leaders Conference ... |
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Internship OpportunitiesJanuary 01, 2015 Our students are regularly checking our internship webpage for opportunities. If you know of any, please contact Dani... |
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Spring Harvest Farm to Table DinnerJanuary 01, 2015 Dean Mary Holz-Clause and the College of Agriculture community are holding a Saturday, March 21, celebration of South... |
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U.S. Ag Secretary Visits Cal Poly PomonaOctober 13, 2014 U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack toured the AGRIscapes facility in October, visiting the Farm Store and receivi... |
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