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Welcome to the "new" Stockbridge School







The Stockbridge School of Agriculture has been central to the fabric of New England agriculture for 94 years. We plan to continue that role in the next 94 years and beyond. Over the past few months, we have begun to make some very significant and exciting changes that will make Stockbridge better than ever. These changes are central to the University's and the College's refocusing of its agricultural efforts. As part of this refocusing, the Stockbridge School of Agriculture has been elevated to a full academic unit with its own faculty, education offered at all levels from AS to PhD, and research and outreach responsibilities. These changes were approved by the UMass Faculty Senate on May 3, 2012, and the "new" Stockbridge School of Agriculture came into being on July 1, 2012. So what's new? To find out more, continue reading...

 

~ Mark Your Calendar

 

~ STK Newsletter ~ Fall 2012   Spring 2012

~ Permaculture Newsletter ~ Sept 2012

~ KEVIN CROWE MEMORIAL FUND SCHOLARSHIPS Applications now available for incoming Stockbridge School AS Degree Students ~ July 12th Deadline

 

 

New Programs

In addition to our existing six Associate Degrees, the Stockbridge School now offers three new BS degrees in Sustainable Food & Farming, Sustainable Horticulture, and Turfgrass Science & Management as well as graduate degrees .

New Faculty

The Stockbridge School welcomes 26 new faculty members, including fruit, vegetable, turf, field crop, greenhouse, and equine specialists and soil scientists, plant physiologists, molecular biologists, plant pathologist, entomologists, and animal physiologists.