Andreas Aluia- Forestry Sean Davenport- Environmental Science Haley Goulet- Animal Science Picture this. Miles of rolling green fields sprawled out in front of you, dappled in hundreds and hundreds of black and white cows. Their heads low as they graze… Continue Reading
On Thursday November 8th, 2018, more than 52,000 people’s lives were changed forever. Northern California was rocked by a wildfire that consumed thousands of homes and businesses. Wildfires In the United States are mainly concentrated in the Western forests (National… Continue Reading
The mayor Holyoke, a small city in Western Massachusetts, is hoping he has found the golden ticket that will save the area’s economy, and it comes in the form of legalized pot. Effective December 15, 2016 Massachusetts became the first… Continue Reading
Nicholas Lanni, Mariah Leslie, Hunter Magill, Jennifer Stowell Home is where the heart is. But what if your home has been swept away in a catastrophic flood? Miami beach resident Bruce Bender represents one of millions of U.S. homeowners… Continue Reading
Emily Bartone, Natural Resource Conservation; Charlotte Sedgwick, Animal Science; Derek Tripp, Building Construction Technology The Great Basin of the United States is currently inhabited by over 80,000 wild non-native horses. Being a wild non-native species, they survive without the assistance of humans… Continue Reading
Authors: Izaak Jankowski (Animal Science), Reilly Mcnamara (Animal Science), and Quinn Slavin (Horticulture) The year is 1868, and a French scientist by the name of Leopold Trouvelot has just accidentally released an organism that will ruthlessly defoliate trees of Massachusetts… Continue Reading
(Porcupine caribou majestically standing its ground against the dangerous oil drilling operations) Authors: Matt Frey (Animal Science), Cameron Kononitz (Food Science), Jess Sullivan (Animal Science), and Hannah McCollough (Earth Systems) In 1980’s, Porcupine Caribou, a herd native to the Arctic National Wildlife… Continue Reading
Authors: Melissa Bonaccorso (Natural Resource Conservation); Morgane Golan (Animal Science, Pre-Vet); Ben Phaneuf (Building Construction Technology) Most of us have the best intentions when making decisions at the grocery store – we often try to choose what is best for our health,… Continue Reading
Erik Engstrom- Building and Construction Technology Hunter Chapdelaine- Building and Construction Technology Meaghan Asklar- Animal Science Ellie Card- Sustainable Food and Farming From the outside looking in, it is quite easy to overlook the catastrophic damage that single-use… Continue Reading
Ivan Chukarov, Chris Clark, Amelia Midgley, Jeffrey Trainor The devastating Camp fire in California that raged in November of 2018 has left more than 70 people dead and more than 1,000 people missing. In Butte county, the Camp fire has… Continue Reading