Faculty & Staff Profile

Paul Aakre
Assistant Professor (retired)
Agriculture and Natural Resources Department
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(218) 281-8104
Responsibilities
Associated Majors
Research Interests
Precision Agriculture
Power and Machinery
Awards, Distinctions, and Honors
1999 Best Implementor of Technology (voted by students)
1983 Personal Achievement Award UMC
2000 Honorary American Farmer Award (FFA)
Educational Background
M.S. Degree in Ag Mechanization, NDSU, Fargo, ND
B.S. Degree in Ag Education, NDSU, Fargo, ND
A.A.S. Degree in Agriculture, U of M, Crookston, 1970
Professional Memberships
ASAE (American Society of Ag Engineers)
Biography
Biography:
Retired in May 2018.
In the News
January 2, 2018
The University of Minnesota Crookston will host the 43rd annual Ag Arama on Friday and Saturday, January 26-27, 2018. This year’s Ag Arama is dedicated to Assistant Professor Paul Aakre who has taught agriculture on campus for more than 40 years. This year’s theme for the weekend is “Never Going Outta Style.”
May 11, 2016
Celebrating excellence and service by faculty and staff, UMC Faculty and Staff Day was held Tuesday, May 10, in Bede Ballroom.