Crop & Soil Sciences: Personnel: Faculty
Craig Kvien
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Academic Rank: | Professor |
| Academic History: | Ph.D., University of Minnesota 1979 | |
| Area of Expertise: | Crop Physiology and Management | |
| Campus: | Tifton | |
| Office Location: | 107 NESPAL Building | |
| Email: | ckvien@uga.edu | |
| Phone: | 229/386-7274 | |
| Fax: | 229/386-7371 | |
| Shipping Address: | Crop & Soil Sciences The University of Georgia P.O. Box 478 Tifton, GA 31794-0748 |
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| Additional Web site: | NESPAL |
Research, Teaching, and Extension Work
Dr. Kvien's research program focuses on helping build the human and technical resources required to enable southeastern agriculture to benefit from precision farming technologies. A second focus is on peanut quality enhancement through improvement in production and processing. Craig chairs the 8-member executive committee which governs the National Environmentally Sound Production Agriculture Laboratory. This research unit is dedicated to the development of environmentally and economically sound agricultural production systems. To meet its broad- based research goals, NESPAL integrates a wide range of research disciplines into cohesive research teams dedicated to the development of environmentally and economically sound agricultural production systems.