UC San Francisco |

Breakthrough in bat-killing fungus could aid crops

UCSF-Brown discovery could help combat fungus that threatens North American bats and poses threat to the agricultural industry.
UC Riverside |

Feeding the needy, one swipe at a time

UC Riverside's Swipes for the Homeless chapter donates $5,000 worth of food to charity.
Capital Public Radio |

Veterans find refuge in farming

Matt Smiley, a 29-year-old veteran, is volunteering at a research farm at UC Davis. He’s an undergraduate on campus studying sustainable agriculture.
Sacramento Bee |

UC Davis students' winning brew leads to a keg-filling reward at Sudwerk

For four students taking a beer-brewing class at UC Davis, success is measured by the keg. Twenty of them to be exact.
UC Davis |

Sustainability progress should precede seafood market access, researchers urge

A team of UC Davis-led researchers finds that fishery improvement projects need to be fine tuned to ensure that fisheries are delivering on their promises.
UC Riverside |

Seeds of change

Free public talk at UC Riverside, part of UC Global Food Initiative lecture series, to discuss the campus' sustainable food efforts.
UC Davis |

Hen-housing study unveils tradeoffs for birds and workers

Alternative housing systems for laying hens present a variety of tradeoffs, according to new UC Davis research.
Science Today |

Sugary drinks linked to cell aging

UC Davis |

UC Davis ranked No. 1 in world for agriculture, veterinary sciences

It's the third consecutive year that UC Davis has been ranked first in agriculture and forestry by QS World University Rankings.
Motherboard |

Dandelions should be the new kale

UC Berkeley's Philip Stark is working to increase understanding about edible weeds in California with mapping and education activities, and to exert pressure on public policy.
Los Angeles Times |

Experiment in Irvine takes crops' water use to new lows

Darren Haver, director of UC's South Coast Research and Extension Center, is testing to see how little water it takes to grow blueberries that are tasty and economically viable.
UC Office of the President |

California Matters: Mark Bittman, UC announce food video series

The 10-part series takes the renowned writer across the state to explore UC research in food, sustainable agriculture, policy and health.