Background: Hallie from Berthoud, CO, is currently a junior at Texas A&M University in College Station, majoring in Soil and Crop Sciences. Her journey from working on farms in high school to pursuing this degree reflects her deep-rooted passion for agriculture. She is particularly enthusiastic about innovation in agriculture and is currently exploring soil science as well as precision agriculture.
Internship Goals: Hallie hopes to understand how technology can revolutionize farming, making it more efficient and sustainable. She eagerly anticipates delving into UAVs and sensors and their role in streamlining tasks previously done by field scouts. Her keen interest lies in the long-term development of these technologies, with the aim of integrating them into practical solutions for farmers.
Career Aspirations: With aspirations to have a career in agronomy, Hallie looks forward to engaging with producers and implementing cutting-edge technologies. Her love for working in the field and tackling challenges drives her ambition. Through her passion for agronomy, she aims to contribute to our world and ensure that crop production continues to meet the needs of our population.
Interests: Hallie is an active member of the Fightin’ Texas Aggie Class of '26 and enjoys attending sporting events and live music on campus. As the Vice President of the Agronomy Society, she oversees the Fightin’ Texas Aggie Corn Maze, an annual fundraiser. In her leisure time, she enjoys reading, spending time outdoors, and indulging in the New York Times Connections game!