75 percent of Florida's oranges have been lost to disease. Can science save citrus?
August 29, 2019
Farmers and researchers try to hold off a deadly citrus greening that's now reached California long enough to find a cure.
UC Davis and USAID launch new research program to study rural poverty worldwide
July 31, 2019
The effort aims to find solutions to root causes of poverty and food insecurity.
Looming insect invasion threatens California wine and avocados
July 11, 2019
UC Riverside plans a tiny wasp counterattack.
Usurp the burp: How seaweed can help curb cow burps (and their emissions)
April 18, 2019
UC agricultural and marine scientists fight one of the state's biggest sources of methane: cow burps.
Heat waves in California can be predicted by thunderstorms in the tropics
April 17, 2019
Advance notice of heat waves could help protect the agricultural riches of the Central Valley.
The ‘bee safe’ pesticide that isn’t
April 11, 2019
Sivanto poses a range of threats to honeybees, depending on seasonality, bee age and use with common chemicals.
UC Santa Barbara's new coastal jewel
December 13, 2018
Philanthropist Charles T. Munger makes a gift of the 1800-acre Las Varas Ranch.
Tiny desk, huge accomplishments – and his own bed
November 28, 2018
Undergrad Alejandro Quiñones is the first in his family to go to college — but already has his first author credit under his belt.
All hands on deck at UC Davis for the Camp Fire
November 14, 2018
Fire and veterinary teams spent the Veterans Day weekend hard at work fighting the Camp Fire.