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Researchers from the University of Arizona and Arizona State University to receive Honor Award from the American Society of Landscape Architects after research shows positive tree growth with nearly 60% less water usage.

The Cyber Experiment Station - in collaboration with UITS, the Yuma Center of Excellence for Desert Agriculture, and Sun Corridor Network - launched 10GB internet service in Yuma to provide corner-to-corner in-field wireless internet.

Following a two-year nomination process with the Arizona State Historic Preservation Office, the University of Arizona's Campus Agricultural Center district has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

The Campus Agricultural Center is home to the College of Veterinary Medicine's teaching herd, comprised in part of 26 horses and a donkey, the locally famous "Churro the Burro." Separate from the horses are 10 permanent, on-site cattle that are joined by several dozen more in the summer, and about 40 sheep.

University of Arizona natural-resources alum Brian Aragon turns a childhood fascination into a full-time role with the Arizona Game and Fish Department—ranging from filling wildlife water catchments to tracking predators in southern Arizona.

The roughly 52,000-acres of Sonoran upland, mesquite savannah and oak woodland in the shadow of the Santa Rita Mountains have the distinction of being one of the longest continuously operating research areas in the world.

CALES and Arizona Experiment Station now has a complete genome description of its academic beef herd.