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UC Davis researchers have developed a way for food banks to evaluate the way they promote nutrition and healthy. Here, people load food donations into cardboard boxes in a warehouse. (Getty Images)

Can Food Banks Better Promote Nutrition and Health?

  • by Amy Quinton
  • March 13, 2023
  • Feeding a Growing Population
  • Food & Agriculture
A combine harvester approaches the camera in a field of wheat.

Scientists Unlock Key to Drought-Resistant Wheat Plants with Longer Roots

  • by Emily Dooley
  • February 27, 2023
  • Egghead
  • Feeding a Growing Population
Rows of lettuce on a farm under a cloudy sky.

How Artificial Intelligence May Improve Food Safety

  • by Tiffany Dobbyn
  • February 24, 2023
  • Egghead
  • Feeding a Growing Population
Huaijun Zhou and Pamela Ronald headshots, UC Davis faculty

UC Davis Agricultural Researchers Win National, International Awards

  • by Emily C. Dooley
  • January 23, 2023
  • University
  • Dateline
  • Feeding a Growing Population
Sunflowers

Circadian Clock Controls Sunflower Blooms, Optimizing for Pollinators

  • by Andy Fell
  • January 17, 2023
  • Feeding a Growing Population
  • Science & Technology
Green rice plants in paddy fields with palm trees in the background.

Rice Breeding Breakthrough to Feed Billions

  • by Andy Fell
  • January 10, 2023
  • Feeding a Growing Population
  • Science & Technology
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Ph.D. Student Wins New Quad Fellowship

  • by Ali Loge
  • December 13, 2022
  • University
  • Feeding a Growing Population
Lin Cao and Ruihong Zhang.

Farms to Fungi to Food: Growing the Next Generation of Alternative Protein

  • by Noah Pflueger-Peters
  • December 08, 2022
  • Feeding a Growing Population
  • Science & Technology
solar panels emit a red light over tomato plants in an outdoor research field at UC Davis

Harvesting Light to Grow Food and Clean Energy Together

  • by Kat Kerlin
  • December 06, 2022
  • Science and Climate
  • Environment
  • Feeding a Growing Population
  • Food & Agriculture
A glass, a bottle and a jug of milk surrounded by tree nuts, seeds, grains and coconuts.

UC Davis and Barnstorm Foundry Announce Partnership to Identify New Markets for Food Tech

  • by Neelanjana Gautam
  • November 04, 2022
  • Feeding a Growing Population
  • Science & Technology
Julien Delarue, associate professor in sensory science, stands in the immersive room. He's surrounded by 3 walls showing video of woods and waterfalls.

New Sensory Immersive Room at UC Davis Simulates Real-Life Environments for Product Testing

  • by Tiffany Dobbyn
  • October 18, 2022
  • Feeding a Growing Population
  • Food & Agriculture
A man harvests grapes from two different trellis systems at UC Davis

Cabernet Can Survive Climate Change

  • by Amy Quinton
  • September 29, 2022
  • Feeding a Growing Population
  • Science and Climate
Rows of agave

Agave: The New Drought-Tolerant California Crop?

  • by Emily C. Dooley
  • August 11, 2022
  • Feeding a Growing Population
  • Food & Agriculture
Rice fields between Davis and Sacramento

Growing Cereal Crops With Less Fertilizer

  • by Emily C. Dooley
  • August 05, 2022
  • Feeding a Growing Population
  • Food & Agriculture
View of grapevines

FFAR Grant to Help Improve Vineyard Soil Health

  • by Foundation for Food and Agriculture Research staff
  • August 03, 2022
  • Feeding a Growing Population
  • Environment
  • Food & Agriculture
Rows of strawberries, some disease-free, some dead.

Researchers Identify Genes Making Strawberries Resistant to Fusarium Wilt

  • by Emily C. Dooley
  • July 19, 2022
  • Feeding a Growing Population
  • Food & Agriculture
photo of grape leave with red blotches from red blotch disease

UC Davis to Build New, $5.25M Greenhouse to Protect U.S. Grapevine Collection

  • by Emily C. Dooley
  • June 01, 2022
  • Feeding a Growing Population
  • Food & Agriculture
Bowl of vegan kimchi

Should There Be More Microbes on Your Plate?

  • by Amy Quinton
  • May 18, 2022
  • Feeding a Growing Population
  • Advancing Health Worldwide
View of hills covered in olive groves. A person standing in middle distance.

Diversifying Agriculture to Control Pest Outbreaks

  • by Kathy Keatley Garvey
  • May 17, 2022
  • Egghead
  • Feeding a Growing Population
four pigs in a field of grass

Improving Pig Diets to Prevent Antimicrobial Resistance

  • by Amy Quinton
  • May 05, 2022
  • Egghead
  • Feeding a Growing Population
UC Davis live

VIDEO ADDED: ‘UC Davis LIVE’ on How War Impacts Energy and Fertilizer Supplies

  • by Andy Fell
  • April 14, 2022
  • Feeding a Growing Population
Students gardening in Yolo County near UC Davis student farm

Survey: People Turned to Gardening for Stress Relief, Food Access During Pandemic

  • by Emily C. Dooley
  • March 17, 2022
  • Feeding a Growing Population
  • Advancing Health Worldwide
zebras

Genomics by Africans for Africans

  • by Andy Fell
  • March 15, 2022
  • Egghead
  • Feeding a Growing Population
Barn swallow on a hand looking at camera with background of strawberry packing boxes

Bringing Out the Best in Wild Birds on Farms

  • by Kat Kerlin
  • February 23, 2022
  • Feeding a Growing Population
  • Environment
  • Food & Agriculture
  • Science and Climate
Ram Ronald leans against pillar decorated with ceramic art (plant design)

Pam Ronald Wins Wolf Prize in Agriculture

  • by Amy Quinton
  • February 15, 2022
  • University
  • Dateline
  • Feeding a Growing Population

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