Brandon Hopper

Dr. Brandon Hopper inspires change in the area of sustainable horticulture through his role as a Business and Technology Application Technician within the Horticultural Science department at Agriculture North Carolina State University. As a pivotal member of the North Carolina Cooperative Extension, Dr. Hopper brings a wealth of expertise in business and technology applications to the forefront of agricultural innovation. Dr. Hopper's responsibilities are multifaceted, encompassing research, publication, and presentation of his findings to both academic and practical audiences. His work primarily focuses on plant care, pest management, and the development of sustainable agricultural practices. By addressing real-world issues, he plays a crucial role in advancing the horticultural community's understanding and implementation of environmentally friendly techniques. In addition to his research endeavors, Dr. Hopper is dedicated to sharing his insights with a broader audience. He frequently offers guidance and support to farmers, gardeners, and industry professionals, helping them to adopt more sustainable practices in their operations. His commitment to education and outreach ensures that his work has a lasting impact on the community and contributes to the ongoing evolution of horticultural science. Through his efforts, Dr. Hopper not only enhances the academic landscape but also fosters a culture of sustainability and innovation within the field of horticulture. His dedication to promoting sustainable practices and addressing the challenges faced by the agricultural sector makes him a valuable asset to NC State University and the broader horticultural community.