Michelle Rodgers, an accomplished figure in Cooperative Extension for over four decades, is transitioning from her role as associate dean and director of University of Delaware Cooperative Extension.

Peyton Easton, an insect ecology and conservation and wildlife ecology and conservation double major at the University of Delaware, is researching emerald ash borer, an invasive insect species ...

Discovering plant science Article, photos and video by Michele Walfred August 03, 2022 Millsboro’s Aaron Doll discovers the science of agriculture, interns with researchers at UD’s Carvel Center in ...

Thanks to science, we already have a good idea of what gardens will look like in the future. Student members of the University of Delaware Philadelphia Flower Show Club turned to the laboratory for ...

Extension professionals at the Carvel Research and Education Center provide agriculture stakeholders with information for the 2024 growing season.

Nitrogen Management for Soybeans March 2025 | Written by: Amy L. Shober and Richard Taylor (retired) Introduction Soybean is the second most widely produced crop in DE, ranking just behind corn for ...

Unlike other nutrients, such as potassium or phosphorus, the nitrogen (N) requirement of corn cannot normally be met by N found in the soil.

The University of Delaware is committed to maintaining the affordability and sustainability of its healthcare program. To help offset the cost of covering spouses who have access to other ...

A National Science Foundation-funded Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) program held in Lewes, Delaware on the campus of the College of Earth, Ocean and Environment.

Poultry production accounts for the majority of Delaware's agricultural business. Therefore, cost-effective, practical, and environmentally sound best management practices (BMPs) for poultry litter ...

Why major in food science? The University of Delaware provides a personalized, comprehensive education in all aspects of food science in a setting that allows close relationships with fellow students ...

Soil acidity, often measured as pH, plays a crucial role in plant health and overall soil productivity. Imagine the soil as a complex ecosystem that provides essential resources for plant growth. Just ...