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	Biological & Agricultural Engineering - UC Davis
		Our Department of Biological and Agricultural Engineering is recognized as the leading one of its kind in the western United States and is consistently viewed as one of the top biological/agricultural engineering departments in the world.
		Engineers who understand living systems are in increasing demand to create equipment, processes, and systems to produce and use biological materials.
		In research, we enjoy the strategic advantage of being located in California, which leads the nation in agricultural production and in the diversity of its crops, and is a center of biotechnology.
	bae.engineering.ucdavis.edu (383 words)

	Environmental engineering - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Environmental engineering is the application of science and engineering principles to improve the environment (air, water, and/or land resources), to provide healthful water, air and land for human habitation and for other organisms, and to investigate the possibilities for remediation of polluted sites.
		While the agricultural benefits were outstanding and crop yields increased dramatically, thus reducing world hunger substantially, and malaria was controlled better than it ever had been, numerous species were brought to the verge of extinction due to the impact of the DDT on their reproductive cycles.
		They apply scientific and engineering principles to evaluate if there are likely to be any adverse impacts to water quality, air quality, habitat quality, flora and fauna, agricultural capacity, traffic impacts, noise impacts, visual impacts, etc. If impacts are expected, they then develop mitigation measures to limit or prevent such impacts.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Environmental_engineering (1024 words)

	Agricultural engineering - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Agricultural Engineers study and advise on the application of engineering science and technology to agricultural production and to the management of natural resources.
		Agricultural engineers design agricultural machinery and equipment and agricultural structures.Agricultural Engineers may perform tasks as planning, supervising and managing the building of dairy effluent schemes, irrigation, drainage, flood and water control systems, perform environmental impact assessments and interpret research results and implement relevant practices.
		A large percentage of agricultural engineers work in academia or for government agencies such as the United States Department of Agriculture or state agricultural extension services.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Agricultural_engineering (246 words)

	Bringing Engineering to life
		Biological and agricultural engineers are responding with viable, environmentally sustainable solutions, the success of which is expanding career opportunities in such related biological fields as medicine, pharmacy, and bioninstrumentation.
		Biological and agricultural engineers ensure that we have the necessities of life: safe and plentiful food to eat, pure water to drink, clean fuel and energy sources, and a safe, healthy environment in which to live.
		Engineering skills and expertise are needed to address problems related to equipment design and manufacturing, forest access systems design and construction; machine-soil interaction and erosion control; forest operations analysis and improvement; decision modeling; and wood product design and manufacturing.
	www.asabe.org /membership/beengin.html (2132 words)

	Agricultural Engineering
		Although agricultural engineering is a fairly new subject, its effect is being felt in India increasingly.
		Agricultural engineering as defined by international institutions comprises of four main branches, (i)farm implements (ii)rural structures (iii)soil conservation, drainage, and irrigation and (iv)rural electricity.
		With the establishment of agricultural universities, several agricultural engineering colleges were established offering graduate and post graduate courses.
	www.krishiworld.com /html/agri_engg1.html (608 words)

	Agricultural Engineering
		It is often the agricultural engineer who has the responsibility for bringing the results of scientific research within the reach of the farmer.
		Agricultural engineering may be studied at several levels from craft through technician, technologist to graduate and postgraduate.
		Working as an agricultural engineer provides a challenging career with the potential to provide a great variety of interesting activities likely to be of benefit to ones fellow men.
	www.intstudy.com /articles/nagric02.htm (535 words)

	AGRICULTURAL AND BIOLOGICAL ENGINEERING
		Requirements for admission into the Master of Engineering and Doctor of Philosophy degree programs in the College of Engineering are the completion of an approved undergraduate program in agricultural engineering or related engineering discipline.
		Candidates for advanced degrees in engineering are required to take at least 12 credits from an approved list of major courses at the 5000 level or higher, with at least 6 credits of AGE courses at the 6000 level, exclusive of seminar and thesis research credits.
		Candidates for the Master of Science concentration in agricultural operations management are required to complete AOM 6312, at least 12 credits from an approved list of major courses, at least 3 credits of statistics at the 6000 level, and at least 2 credits of applied systems or computer programming at the 5000 level or higher.
	gradschool.rgp.ufl.edu /gradcat/1995-1996/dept4.html (1334 words)

	Agricultural Engineering (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Agricultural engineers help feed the world by combining scientific and engineering knowledge to find unique solutions that make our natural resources more usable while conserving and replenishing them and protecting our environment.
		By virtue of their education, training, and experience, agricultural engineers are uniquely qualified to design the equipment, systems, and methods that continue the technological advancement in food and agribusiness industries.
		Agricultural engineers study and develop solutions to engineering and resource problems on farms and in forests, orchards and nurseries.
	www.edasolutions.com /Groups/AgriEngineering.htm (1991 words)

	CSREES - USDA - Agricultural & Biological Engineering: An Evolving Profession
		Traditionally, agricultural engineering has emphasized tractors, field implements, and other types of machinery first, and structures and indoor environments second.
		However, because other fields of engineering such as chemical, mechanical, civil, and electrical have limited experience with biological systems, agricultural and biological engineering is now recognized for the field's unique contributions to the food and agricultural sciences.
		Compare these tallies to civil engineering, perhaps a more recognizable discipline, which claims membership in its main professional society at 131,000 and in which the BLS employment estimate is at 232,000.
	www.csrees.usda.gov /nea/technology/in_focus/engineering_if_tracks.html (311 words)

	Agricultural Engineering (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		The Agricultural Engineering degree is divided in two cycles: the first one to three years and the second one in two additional years (4th and 5th year).
		Agricultural Engineering, as a discipline in itself has noted a great increase over the last few years and many other fields of science have been improved by the use of many agricultural discoveries and findings.
		The Degree in Agricultural Engineering at the University "Miguel Hernández" (UMH) was established in October 1995.
	ects.umh.es /Orihuela/agricultural/agricultural.htm (4052 words)

	Etruscan Engineering and Agricultural Achievements
		All Etruscan Engineering knowledge was inextricably entwined with the disciplina etrusca and the core of Etruscan religion.
		This knowledge of hydraulic engineering was also put to good use in regulating river flows, in preventing the silting up of harbours, and in providing a complex system of reticulated water for public use.
		As well as Hydraulic engineering, the Etruscans were masters of a number of other branches of knowledge, including metallurgy and dentistry to give two examples.
	www.mysteriousetruscans.com /eng.html (1997 words)

	UIUC Agricultural Engineering \| Faculty and Staff (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Agricultural Robotics is the logical proliferation of automation technology into biosystems such as agriculture, forestry, fisheries, etc. Robots have the advantage of being small, light weight and autonomous.
		Many problems in agriculture are similar to groups of individuals performing some life sustaining task as the gathering of food.
		We could envision weeds to be the 'food' for agricultural robots and, since weeds are ecosystems themselves propagating in patches, we could have robotic scouts roam the fields and as soon as one scout detects 'food' (weeds) it could "call in the cavalry" through wireless communication and eradicate the weeds as a group.
	age-web.age.uiuc.edu /faculty/teg/Research/BiosystemsAutomation/AgRobots/AgRobots.asp (842 words)

	AACAES : Majors : Agricultural Engineering (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		This versatile engineering program combines the principles of mechanical, electrical, civil, and chemical engineering to prepare men and women for professional careers in both agricultural and non-agricultural industries.
		This four-year professional engineering curriculum provides graduates with a general engineering degree that includes the basic sciences, humanities, social sciences, engineering sciences and courses in engineering design and analysis.
		Engineering design is introduced in the freshman year and a design methodology course is taught for sophomores.
	www.uga.edu /discover/majors/ageng.html (821 words)

	Academic Departments
		Even after changing the name of Higher institute of Agriculture to “Faculty of Agriculture“ and becoming a part of Mansoura University in1974, the old name has been kept as “Agricultural Mechanization Department “.At the beginning, the study in the Department was only two years.
		The four years course provides a fundamental agricultural engineering education through a consideration of engineering principles and their application to the solution of problems of agricultural production.
		The study of the engineering aspects of design, development, and improvement of agriculture structures including greenhouses, lives tock housing, poultry housing and control engineering in their own environments.
	www.mans.edu.eg /FacAgr/english/departments/agr_eng.htm (1030 words)

	Ag. Engineering Assessment Plan
		The agricultural engineering program is designed to produce graduates who have a basic engineering education for careers of engineering service to the agricultural and food industries.
		Graduates are expected to understand problems and concerns in agricultural engineering technologies from production to processing through distribution and their social and cultural implications.
		Graduate research programs in the agricultural engineering department include: environmental protection of soil and water resources, bioenvironmental engineering of plant and animal production facilities, off-road power and machinery design, food and bioprocess engineering, and alternative energy technologies.
	www.oir.uiuc.edu /assessment/plans/ag-engineering.html (1908 words)

	Agricultural Engineering
		Geographically located in an area of intense agricultural production, good transportation facilities, and surrounded by a large concentration of agricultural and industrial equipment manufacturers and food processors, the department is in an enviable position to serve all areas of the agricultural community.
		Many agricultural engineering graduates, educated and trained in the University of Illinois' Agricultural Engineering Sciences Building with modern teaching facilities and research laboratories, are employed in Illinois and adjacent states.
		This project is developing engineering practices for the use of image analysis and machine vision for quantitative analysis in biological and agricultural systems.
	www.engr.uiuc.edu /communications/engineering_research/1998/ag.html (7204 words)

	BRAE-BIORESOURCE and AGRICULTURAL ENGINEERING
		Agricultural engineering principles applied to air, water, air-water mixtures, drying, heating, refrigeration, fluid flow, size reduction, fan laws and materials handling.
		Prerequisite: BRAE 312, BRAE 331, or BRAE 340 or SS 432 and consent of instructor.
		Applications of engineering fundamentals of hydraulics, hydrology, and soils used in the design and construction of soil and water conservation structures.
	www.calpoly.edu /~acadprog/2001depts/cagr/brae_dept/braecrs2001.html (2266 words)

	BioResources & Agricultural Engineering (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Engineering trade magazines such as ENR and Resource magazine, the member magazine from the American Society of Agricultural Engineers.
		These are good for news that affects engineering in agriculture and overview articles on trends and developments in the engineering.
		The articles are intended to contribute to the theoretical/knowledge base of Agricultural Engineering.
	www.lib.calpoly.edu /classes/SubjectSpecial/Wayne/bioResources.shtml (702 words)

	Agricultural & Biological Systems Engineers (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Agricultural and biological systems engineers deal with the production, processing, and distribution of food and other agricultural products, looking for ways to improve efficiency, safety and quality.
		"Agricultural engineers" was once the most common title for this occupation, but as the complexity and range of this field has grown, so have the titles used to describe the job.
		Employment of agricultural engineers is expected to increase about as fast as average through 2012, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
	www3.ccps.virginia.edu /career_prospects/briefs/E-J/EngineersAgric.shtml (1080 words)

	Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering Fact Sheet
		Agricultural and biosystems engineers are uniquely qualified to solve problems involving engineering aspects of agricultural production, biomaterials handling and processing for food and nonfood products, and environmental resources management.
		Agricultural and biosystems engineering is emphasized in the last two years.
		Agricultural and biosystems engineering students are well qualified and encouraged to take the national Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) examination.
	www.ndsu.edu /ndsu/academic/factsheets/eng_arch/agbiosys.shtml (940 words)

	Agricultural Engineering Graduate Schools, Graduate Program Agricultural Engineering, Masters Agricultural Engineering, ...
		About the field of Agricultural Engineering: Agricultural engineering is closely related to environmental engineering, although it is focused more specifically on the field of agriculture as part of the environmental concern.
		Agricultural engineers also may be involved in efforts to find conservation methods that will protect the planet and preserve it for the future of agriculture and humanity.
		Related fields include: agricultural economics, agricultural education, agricultural sciences, agronomy, botany, economics, economic development, ecology, engineering, engineering management, environmental management, horticulture, plant pathology, and plant physiology.
	www.gradschools.com /listings/menus/ag_eng_menu.html (208 words)

	Department of Biological and Agricultural Engineering Catalog
		Biological and Agricultural engineering is the field that applies engineering science and technology, as well as biological sciences, to food and fiber production, processing, and distribution systems.
		Engineering fundamentals are applied to achieve the goal of a safe and stable food supply while considering human and environmental factors.
		Biological and agricultural engineers work at the interface between biology and engineering, they must be knowledgeable in both disciplines.
	www.engg.ksu.edu /CATALOG/bae.html (2113 words)

	BSE Undergrad Programs/Ag En (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		The Agricultural Engineering major is a stepping stone to an exciting, well-paying career designing systems for food, feed, and fiber production and natural resources management.
		Students in Agricultural Engineering are particularly well prepared through course work, international exchanges, seminars, and guest lecturers to face the challenges of a global economy.
		Find out how engineering helps conserve these two valuable resources as you study the interactions between soils, plants, and water that influence the way these resources are used in planning irrigation systems, conservation buffers, and animal production facilities.
	bse.unl.edu /Undergrad/AgEng.htm (883 words)

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