THOUSANDS OF SQUARE MILES OF BRIDGES AND ROADS MADE SAFER THROUGH RESEARCH AND ENGINEERING AT

THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION IS IMPROVING ALABAMA’S ROADS WITH MATERIALS AND CONSTRUCTION TECHNIQUES DEVELOPED BY DEVELOPED BY

MORE THAN 100 MILLION POUNDS OF CATFISH ARE HARVESTED ANNUALLY IN ALABAMA ENHANCED AND IMPROVED THROUGH RESEARCH AND OUTREACH AT

INCREASE IN WATER ACREAGE FROM 8,000 TO 24,500 EXPANDED ALABAMA’S $75 MILLION CATFISH INDUSTRY THROUGH FISHERIES RESEARCH AT

MORE CEOs OF THE NATION’S BEST SMALL COMPANIES THAN ANY OTHER COLLEGE OR UNIVERSITY IN THE SOUTH. EDUCATION AND TRAINING AT

AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY. RESEARCH AND RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT AT DEVELOPMENT AT THAT IMPROVE ENGINE COMPONENTS FOR THE NATION’S ADVANCED ELECTRONICS

ALABAMA’S ALABAMA’S $353 MILLION BEEF CATTLE INDUSTRY 14 TH LARGEST IN THE U.S. THROUGH QUALITY CONTROL AND IMPROVEMENTS FROM

MARGINAL FARMLANDS BECOME A $961 MILLION $961 MILLION THROUGH REFORESTATION RESEARCH AND SUPPORT FROM PER YEAR INDUSTRY

START-UP ASSISTANCE FOR WOOD PRODUCTS INDUSTRIES IN RURAL ALABAMA COUNTIES FROM THE FORESTRY DEVELOPMENT CENTER AT

4 MILLION DOGS IN THE U.S. PROTECTED BY FLEA PILLS FLEA PILLS DEVELOPED THROUGH THE DEVELOPED THROUGH THE VETERINARY VETERINARY PROGRAM AT PROGRAM AT

$201 MILLION IN SOD GRASS - AN ALTERNATIVE TO ROW CROPS. ASSISTANCE AND RESEARCH FROM

GENETICS RESEARCH AND WHOLE-HOG MAPPING FOR A $60 MILLION PER YEAR PORK COMMODITY FROM

THOUSANDS OF ALABAMA FARMERS HAVE CREATED A $69 MILLION SOYBEAN CROP WITH VARIETIES CUSTOM DEVELOPED BY

NASA’S MARSHALL SPACE FLIGHT CENTER IS KEEPING THE COUNTRY #1 IN AEROSPACE WITH ENGINEERS WITH ENGINEERS TRAINED BY TRAINED BY