University of Georgia
UGA College of Agricultural & Environmental Sciences Forages
Menu
Close
Search

Browse Profiles and Awards Stories - Page 17

162 results found for Profiles and Awards
Browse Stories By Category
Alumni Faculty Grants & Partnerships Staff Students
The Southeast Partnership for Advanced Renewables from Carinata (SPARC), as the consortium is known, will identify and develop varieties of carinata that will thrive in the Southeast. SPARC will work to develop every step of the supply chain necessary to produce carinata-based jet fuel for civil and military aviation, industrial chemicals and animal feed. CAES News
New Biofuels 10/03/17 Merritt Melancon
Researchers have produced biofuels from corn, switchgrass and even algae, but researchers at the University of Georgia will soon study a new source of renewable biofuels: the lesser-known crop of carinata, also known as “Ethiopian mustard.”
Known to many as the “dean of the poultry industry,” Abbit Massey became the executive director of the Georgia Poultry Federation in 1960. He served in this role until 2009 when he became president emeritus. Prior to his work in the poultry industry, he was head of the Georgia Department of Commerce, now Economic Development, where he created the tourist division and built the first welcome station. His numerous honors and awards include winning the inaugural Medallion of Honor for Service to the UGA College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences. CAES News
President's Medal 01/20/16 Stephanie Schupska
The University of Georgia will bestow one of its highest honors on two influential Georgians this year as it presents the UGA President’s Medal to Francis “Abit” Massey and the family of the late Jane Seddon Willson during Founders Day activities on Jan. 27.