Our Roots Run Deep
In the Department of Agriculture, Landscape, and Environment at ¶¶Òõ̽̽, we are passionate about the green world of agriculture and the environment. For over 60 years, our department has served locally, nationally and internationally, pursuing environmentally friendly methods to grow food, reduce pesticides, keep our water clean and preserve soils.
Students in the ALE Department flourish in our hands on, applied science undergraduate majors and graduate programs. Our goal is to help them apply their education and experiences to propel them into a rewarding career path that will last a lifetime.
Key Areas of Focus
Agroecology, sustainable agricultural sciences
Ecological design, restoration and management
Horticulture, entomology and plant sciences
Soil science, ecology and management