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New organic plant breeding effort to produce novel varieties and train new breeders

by Pat Bailey
November 30, 2015

Food & Agriculture

Food, Ag and Health Summit to feature app hackathon

by Pat Bailey
November 30, 2015

GMO food animals should be judged by product, not process, scientists say

by Pat Bailey
November 23, 2015

Food & Agriculture

Photo: Winemaker Kathy Joseph stands in her vineyard

Global Wine World Just 2 Degrees from UC Davis

by Pat Bailey
November 20, 2015

Food & Agriculture

Pastured Poultry Farm to explore solutions for small chicken farms

by Pat Bailey
November 19, 2015

Bee sucking nectar from a blue flower

Forager bees ‘turn on’ gene expression to protect against microorganisms, toxins

by Pat Bailey
November 09, 2015

Food & Agriculture

Two women talking in a swine facility while holding piglets

Ag Students Roll up Sleeves to Learn

by Robin DeRieux
November 04, 2015

A woman driving a tractor as people watch

UC Davis and Pakistan launch $17 million food and agricultural partnership

by Pat Bailey
October 28, 2015

Four people standing in a greenhouse filled with lettuce plants

Sustaining our salad: UC Davis wins specialty-crops grant for lettuce project

by Pat Bailey
October 14, 2015

Food & Agriculture

UC Davis offers WIC expertise as Congress considers funding

by Karen Nikos-Rose
September 30, 2015

Man holding a big fish to the camera in a fish market with baskets of fish in the background

Plastic for Dinner: A Quarter of Fish Sold at Markets Contain Human-Made Debris

by Kat Kerlin
September 24, 2015

Photo: seven bottles of red wine

Premium-minded consumers split wine market, wine execs say

by Pat Bailey
September 21, 2015

Flooding farms in the winter may help replenish groundwater

by Diane Nelson
September 09, 2015

A dry field sits beside an orchard in Merced. The drought is expected to cost California's agricultural economy $1.84 billion and 10,100 jobs in 2015, according to a UC Davis Center for Watershed Sciences report.

Drought costs California agriculture $1.84B and 10,100 jobs in 2015

by Kat Kerlin
August 18, 2015

Almonds contribute little to carbon emissions, study finds

by Pat Bailey
July 24, 2015

Food & Agriculture

10 Tips to Keep Summer Grilling Safe

by Karen Nikos-Rose
June 30, 2015

Three foamy glasses of beer in front of a copper tank and the brewing facility at UC Davis

Craft-brewing leader gives $1 million to enhance UC Davis brewing facility

by Pat Bailey
June 15, 2015

State audit recommends adjustments for UC Davis strawberry program

by Pat Bailey
June 09, 2015

Food & Agriculture

Photo: Ralph J. Hexter signs memorandum of understanding.

Food safety agreement sets framework for World Food Center-China

by Pat Bailey
May 22, 2015

Food & Agriculture

Photo: woman standing in a corn field with low yield on the left and high yield on the right

‘Farmer-preneurs’ Improve Crops in Southern Africa

by Karen Nikos-Rose
May 18, 2015

Hens inside a facility

Hen-housing study unveils tradeoffs for birds and workers

by Pat Bailey
April 30, 2015

Food & Agriculture

Agronomist Mark Lundy holding a cricket with chopsticks ready to eat.

Don’t look to crickets to feed the world just yet, study cautions

by Pat Bailey
April 16, 2015

Photo: a male and three femal students standing in a field with two cows

Students Who Will Change the Central Valley

by Ben Ginsburg
March 30, 2015

Students in winemaking class extracting processed grapes from a tube, photo taken from below

9 Ultimate Aggie Class Experiences

by UC Davis Staff
March 23, 2015

Baby macaque monkey in its mother's arms

Milk protein comparison unveils nutritional gems for developing babies

by Andy Fell
March 16, 2015

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