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    Trial by Fire
    Trial by Fire

    Using metal as his canvas and fire as his brush, Michael Marciano turns molten steel into more than just works of art. (CALS Magazine)

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    Partners for Change
    Partners for Change

    A. record $80 million grant will fund a pilot program that will encourage producers to implement climate-smart practices on farms. (CALS Magazine)

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    Bringing Home the Bacon
    Bringing Home the Bacon

    For the first time in the Meat Center’s history, a staff of all-female students lead Virginia Tech Meat Center into uncharted territory. (CALS Magazine)

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    2023 Outstanding graduates collage: Dana Dougherty, Katie Kirkpatrick, and Jenna Marston.
    2023 Outstanding Graduates

    2023 Outstanding Graduates named: Dana Dougherty (School of Animal Sciences and the Department of Agricultural and Applied Economics); Katie Kirkpatrick (School of Animal Sciences, APSC); Jenna Marston (School of Animal Sciences, DASC).

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    Portrait of Michael Marciano.
    Student Spotlight: Michael Marciano , article

    In a departure from our regular student profiles this month we are featuring Michael Marciano, an undergraduate student studying pre-veterinary dairy science within the three-plus-one program at Virginia Tech. He will be in the DVM Class of 2027.

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    Mobile Veterinary Clinic is the Cornerstone for Young Couple's Agricultural Endeavors
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    Brendan Martin was an APSC/DASC dual major before moving across Duck Pond Road to the vet school. He’s still learning every day and incorporating that knowledge into his businesses.

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    Virginia Tech Debuts Latest Technology Triumph: SmartFarm
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    Drones, robots, and sensor technology will work together to optimize farming strategy and hopefully impact climate change. (From thezebra.org October 21, 2021.)