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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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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Looming insect invasion threatens California wine and avocados
UC Riverside
July 11, 2019
UC Riverside plans a tiny wasp counterattack.
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Number of young people facing poverty has increased over last decade
UC Berkeley
June 6, 2019
An incomplete social safety net contributes to the problem, paper finds.
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As bumblebee diets narrow, ours could too
UC Riverside
May 30, 2019
Fewer plants cause developmental delays for the pollinators that keep our favorite foods growing.
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