As warm winter speeds peach season, CSU Innovator of the Year Ioannis Minas helps Colorado’s Western Slope growers prepare

As Colorado navigates one of the driest, warmest years on record, residents have concerns about drought and its effect on their daily lives. And for many Coloradans, the BIG question is already being asked: What will this weird weather do to the annual crop of...

‘Solar fences’ could help Colorado farmers harvest crops and the sun’s energy

Solar energy production on agricultural land offers a promising and sustainable solution to growing energy demands in the United States. By installing solar panels on their farmland, farmers can produce crops and electricity, diversifying their sources of...

Changing the world with a few simple plants: Natural foods pioneer Barney Feinblum plants opportunity for students through on-campus herb garden

Barney and Julie Feinblum, whose gift established the Julie and Barney Feinblum Herb Garden at Colorado State University.For Barney Feinblum, the idea that a handful of plants can change the world isn’t just poetic exaggeration – it’s lived experience. “I really...

Turning art into action: Piper Thyden builds future through landscape architecture

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Clients needed for landscape design and contracting student capstone projects

Sample of CSU students’ past work for clients in the community.Students in the Landscape Design and Contracting program are seeking clients from the Colorado State University community and beyond to partner with on projects for their capstone course.The project...