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UC Davis Professor Develops New Smart Technology to Help Manage Pests in Food Storage

⋅ BY NEELANJANA GAUTAM ⋅ Post-harvest losses are common in the global food and agricultural industry. Research shows that storage grain pests can cause serious post-harvest losses, almost 9% in developed countries to 20% or more in developing countries. To address this...

‘Containergeddon’ at ports cost California farmers $2.1 billion in exports

New research estimates economic losses due to congestion, inefficiencies • By Ria DeBiase • Between wildfires, drought, a trade war and the COVID-19 pandemic, the last few years have been hard on California farmers. But recent research by agricultural economists from...

UC creates $1 million Cooperative Extension endowed rice research chair

The University of California's Agriculture and Natural Resources has established a $1 million endowed chair for California grown rice. The position, one of 100 created by UC President Janet Napolitano's matching-fund program in 2014, will provide a UC Cooperative Extension scientist...

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