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4-H Youth is 'Making a Difference' One Community Food Pantry at a Time; Mackenzie Hinson is making a difference by operating a food pantry in Mount Olive, North Carolina. (Photo by Craig Ladd - cropped for blog)

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Apr 18, 2018

4-H Youth is 'Making a Difference' One Community Food Pantry at a Time

University of Arizona students work in the University of Arizona’s Controlled Environment Agriculture Center vertical farming facility for research, education and outreach. (Photo courtesy of Austin Smith)

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Apr 4, 2018

Using Space-Age Technology for Down-to-Earth Agriculture

A photo of a woman holding eggs next to an egg basket. There's something in egg yolks that boosts the body’s ability to utilize that protein in muscles. (iStock photo)

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Feb 7, 2018

Whole Eggs Better for Muscle Building and Repair than Egg Whites, Researchers Find

A variety of foods can be made from barley. ARS photo by Peggy Greb

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Jan 24, 2018

New ‘Buck’ Naked Barley: Food, Feed, Brew

Audrey Harvey, Montana State University graduate student, makes observations on a research plot of bluebunch wheatgrass. MSU photo by Adrian Sanchez-Gonzalez.

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Jan 16, 2018

MSU faculty seek to increase women in agriculture with USDA grant

Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue hosts a task force listening session with state and local elected officials, industry leaders, farm bureau members, students, and local farmers, in Wolfeboro, New Hampshire, on Sept. 1, 2017. USDA photo by Lance Cheung.

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Jan 11, 2018

Opioid Crisis Affects All Americans, Rural and Urban

Jim Westwood, professor of plant pathology at Virginia Tech, examines dodder, a parasitic plant with a covert weaponry system. Photo courtesy of Virginia Tech.

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Jan 5, 2018

How parasites hack victims to seize control of genes in plant-to-plant warfare

Molly Jacobson, a recent UNH graduate, studies the status of the state’s bumble bee population. Photo by Jeremy Gasowski, University of New Hampshire

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Jan 2, 2018

UNH Researchers Find Drastic Decline in N.H.’s Bumble Bees

UW-Madison Assistant Professor of Agronomy Natalia de Leon takes notes on experimental corn plots at the West Madison Agricultural Research Station. Photo: cornbreeding.wisc.edu.

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Dec 22, 2017

Breeding Highly Productive Corn has Reduced its Ability to Adapt

Dipti Rai, a graduate student from University of Florida’s Soil and Water Sciences Department, measures greenhouse gas flux in Ona, Florida. Photo by Dr. Stefan Gerber, University of Florida

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Dec 5, 2017

NIFA Programs Support Soil Health

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