A partnership between NCBiotech and NC State University is leading to purple carrots as a promising cash crop for NC farmers, boosted by a USDA grant to plant genomics researcher Massimo Iorizzo, Ph.D., at the NC Research Campus in Kannapolis.
CLEMSON, S.C. - The Clemson track and field program finished the second day of the Clemson Invitational with two additional top-10 marks, joining the two school records that were set on Friday inside the Indoor Track and Field Facility. Program Director Mark Elliott was pleased with the results stating: Friday was a great day. There were numerous national and conference marks. The depth of the program continues to show and be a strong point for our team. One standout from today's competition would be our women's 4x400. Hitting a time of 3:38.11 this early in the season is a very good performance for us. Collectively, we still have some things to work on, so we'll get back to that this week in training. I'm pleased with both days of competition and for our athletes to execute and hold their own against the numerous nationally ranked teams at that present this weekend. Some of the meet highlights included: Freshman Daniel Cope entered the Clemson track scene with a b