UC Davis and USAID launch new research program to study rural poverty worldwide
UC Davis
July 31, 2019
The effort aims to find solutions to root causes of poverty and food insecurity.
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New plant breeding academy graduates to improve Africa’s ‘orphan’ crops
UC Davis
December 11, 2014
UC Davis-run academy is designed to increase food security and help eliminate malnutrition and stunting among Africa’s youth. -
Brewing up an industry
UC San Diego
December 11, 2014
UC San Diego alumni help lead San Diego’s growing microbrew industry. -
Can organic crops compete with industrial agriculture?
UC Berkeley
December 9, 2014
An analysis of 115 studies comparing organic and conventional farming finds that the crop yields of organic agriculture are higher than previously thought.
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Sustainable Agriculture Education Association conference overview
UC Santa Cruz’s Center for Agroecology & Sustainable Food Systems, with support from the UC Global Food Initiative, hosted the Sustainable Agriculture Education Association national conference, highlighting hands-on educational efforts that bridge scientific and social issues.
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