Water is at the heart of agriculture. Every stage of the food-growing process depends on having reliable access to water. However, water levels are declining in many rivers and aquifers that function as key resources for agricultural producers, particularly in the...
Colorado State University’s Francesca Cotrufo, a professor in the Department of Soil and Crop Sciences within the College of Agricultural Sciences, has been named a Fellow of the American Geophysical Union. AGU Fellows are recognized for demonstrating “scientific...
As the semester concludes, thousands of Colorado State University Rams are preparing to cross the commencement stage and step into their futures. Meet just a few of the outstanding students graduating from the College of Agricultural Sciences who have brought their...
Cache la Poudre River Rivers and streams serve as critical connectors across vast geographical landscapes, trickling out of tucked-away headwaters and snaking thousands of miles toward oceans and deep seas. These waterways directly impact human and environmental...
Toolik Lake Arctic research station in Alaska. (Photo courtesy of Jason Stuckey.) Utilizing one of the longest-running ecosystem experiments in the Arctic, a Colorado State University-led team of researchers have developed a better understanding of the interplay among...
Much of the water in the West is transported across vast geographical areas by large infrastructure projects known as interbasin water transfers. Two of these projects in particular make up 85% of all energy-related greenhouse gas emissions associated with U.S....
