Virginia Tech

Study programs

• Agribusiness (Agribusiness Management option) Bachelor Full-time · Taught in English
• Animal and Poultry Sciences Bachelor Taught in English
• Crop and Soil Sciences Bachelor Full-time · Taught in English
• Dairy Science Bachelor Taught in English
• Environmental Horticulture Bachelor Full-time · Taught in English

Research output by field

Papers 2021–2025 with at least one author at Virginia Tech or one of its units.

1. Animal Science & Nutrition 468
2. Plant Pathology & Weed Science 343
3. Agricultural Entomology & Pest Management 243
4. Agricultural & Biosystems Engineering 229
5. Soil Science & Plant Nutrition 219
6. Crop Science & Agronomy 180
7. Animal Health & Welfare 153
8. Food Science & Safety 139
9. Plant Breeding & Genetics 134
10. Farming Systems, Climate & Environment 107
11. Horticulture & Controlled Environments 79
12. Agricultural Economics & Rural Development 79
13. Aquaculture & Fisheries 60

Largest research topics

1. Ruminant Nutrition and Digestive PhysiologyAnimal Science & Nutrition 152
2. Smart Agriculture and AIAgricultural & Biosystems Engineering 112
3. Genetic and phenotypic traits in livestockAnimal Science & Nutrition 98
4. Reproductive Physiology in LivestockAnimal Science & Nutrition 97
5. Insect-Plant Interactions and ControlAgricultural Entomology & Pest Management 86
6. Soil Carbon and Nitrogen DynamicsSoil Science & Plant Nutrition 75
7. Weed Control and Herbicide ApplicationsPlant Pathology & Weed Science 74
8. Animal Nutrition and PhysiologyAnimal Science & Nutrition 66