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Plant Health and Productivity Agricultural Sustainability Institute

WEBWe are exploring how different farm management methods affect yields, fruit quality, and disease pressure/resistance. Plant Health and Productivity in Context

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URL: https://asi.ucdavis.edu/programs/ce/research/planthealth

Soil Health Agricultural Sustainability Institute

WEBHealthy soil provides benefits on the farm, like better water-holding capacity and nutrient cycling, reduced nutrient runoff and soil erosion, and improved crop yields. …

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Nutrient Use Agricultural Sustainability Institute

WEBWe are exploring ways to reduce reliance on fossil-fuel-based fertilizers while maintaining or improving crop yields, minimizing pollution, and boosting soil health

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Research Agricultural Sustainability Institute

WEBWe are exploring how different farming techniques impact soil health, and how soil health in turn affects crop productivity and the environmental impact of farming.

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INFAS Member Institutions Agricultural Sustainability Institute

WEBINFAS MembersINFAS Members by Member InstitutionAlcorn State UniversityKevaughn Prout, Graduate Student, Carver Integrative Sustainability Center …

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Health Disparities, Food Insecurity and Environmental Injustice …

WEBBackground Health Disparities •“systematic, potentially avoidable differences in health or in the major socially determined influences on health, between groups of people

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Harold Goldstein Agricultural Sustainability Institute

WEBHarold Goldstein, DrPH, is the Executive Director of the California Center for Public Health Advocacy, which he founded in 1999. CCPHA is a nationally recognized …

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Summer Newsletter: Wellness

WEBStudent Farm Summer Newsletter: Wellness By Carlos Wolf, Environmental Science and Management ‘20 With the current COVID-19 pandemic and the stress from …

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Building Sustainable Food Chains

WEBBuilding Sustainable Food Systems. social, environmental and community values. Our sustainable food systems research strives to address major issues facing …

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Insects Encourage Beneficials, Deter Pests

WEBOverview. There are hundreds of thousands of species of insects (there are more known species of beetles than there are known species of flowering plants!) and insects play …

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Water Use Agricultural Sustainability Institute

WEBWater Use in Context. Almost 40 percent of freshwater in the U.S. is used to irrigate food and fiber crops. In times of drought, agricultural withdrawals of water from …

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J. Bruce German Agricultural Sustainability Institute

WEBJ. Bruce German is a professor and food chemist in the Department of Food Science and Technology. He researches the role of fats in the diet, as well as the …

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Emerging Local Food Purchasing Initiatives in Northern …

WEBof staff skill and support; lack of administrative buy-in; and lack of local food supplies that meet needs. Paths to Local Purchasing • By generating positive attention, placing formal …

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A RESEARCH AND OUTREACH AGENDA FOR AGRICULTURAL …

WEBAge. Over three-fourths (76%) of farmworkers are 25 years or more of age, while 3% are 14-17 years old. The average age of agricultural workers is 36, which has been …

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THE CALIFORNIA NITROGEN ASSESSMENT

WEB1 Reactive nitrogen refers to all forms of nitrogen that support growth and are capable of cascading through the environment and includes nitrate (NO 3 _), nitrite (NO 3 _), …

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HBCU Fellowship Program Agricultural Sustainability Institute

WEBThe Carver Integrative Sustainability Center (CISC) of Tuskegee University and INFAS partnership will be hosting it's 2nd year of the Historically Black Colleges and …

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Sheila Golden Agricultural Sustainability Institute at UC Davis

WEBURBAN AGRICULTURE IMPACTS LITERATURE REVIEW. 3 However, a study conducted at UC Davis found that urban agriculture tends to fall between the . cracks in UCCE’s …

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California Farm stands & shops; some rules and resources

WEBo Clean, disposable plastic gloves shall be used when cutting food samples. o For more details about food handling rules, see: California Retail Food Code Processed foods …

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