Introduction: The Role of Campus Farms in Higher Education Campus farms have emerged as vital components of sustainability initiatives within U.S. universities, serving not only as sources of fresh produce but also as educational platforms that engage students and foster community connections. These farms embody a commitment to sustainable agriculture, providing hands-on learning experiences that […]
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Penny the Pig: Promoting Financial Wellness Among Students
Introduction: The Role of Financial Wellness in Higher Education In the realm of higher education, financial wellness has emerged as a critical component of student success. As students navigate the complexities of college life, they often encounter significant financial challenges that can impact their academic performance and overall well-being. The importance of financial literacy cannot […]
The Construction of Ohio State University’s New Dairy Facility and the Future of Animal Agriculture
The Future of Dairy Farming: Ohio State University’s New Dairy Facility Ohio State University (2024 USNews Ranking: 43) (OSU) has recently announced an ambitious project that will significantly impact the field of animal agriculture. The university plans to construct a state-of-the-art dairy facility at its Waterman Agricultural and Natural Resources Laboratory in Columbus, Ohio, with […]
Analysis of Penn State University’s 2024-25 Fiscal Year Funding
The Pennsylvania State Legislature has recently passed a state budget that maintains the general support appropriation for Pennsylvania State University (Penn State) at $242.1 million for the 2024-25 fiscal year. This budget, effective from July 1, also includes a $4 million increase (13%) for the Pennsylvania College of Technology, maintains $57.7 million for agricultural research […]
