Students and faculty from Tennessee Tech University’s School of Agriculture recently spent a week abroad performing research and volunteer activities in Scotland.
Dr. Dennis Duncan and student Sheridan Roberts spoke with RFD-TV’s own Suzanne Alexander on the purpose of the trip, the experiences they had, and their big takeaways.
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