Food Politics

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

The post Food Science triumph of the week: silencing Doritos appeared first on Food Politics by Marion Nestle. Gamers download Doritos Crunch Cancellation software and when the technology is turned on, the software detects the crunching sounds and silences it while keeping the gamer’s voice intact. I could not make this up if I tried.

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Food Politics

MARCH 7, 2024

Science teachers This one comes from Wired: Inside the Beef I ndustry’s Campaign to Influence Kids Big Beef is wooing science teachers with webinars and lesson plans in an attempt to change kids’ perceptions of the industry. A beef industry group is running a campaign to influence science teachers and other educators in the US.

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Real Agriculture

MAY 13, 2024

Are crops really inefficient at taking up nitrogen? Actually, no — crops take up and store N in grain and also in stalks, stems, leaves, and roots, which can sometimes be overlooked in nitrogen removal calculations, leading some to think that there is more N “lost” than is actually so. But if crops are pretty.

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Real Agriculture

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

While policy leaders around the world are pushing to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions at an unprecedented speed, the science is still working to catch up, at least when it comes to measuring carbon sequestration rates and emissions at the farm level. The conventional way of measuring carbon is to look at what is currently. Read More

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Agricultural Biodiversity

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Let the Norwegian University of Life Sciences show you how. So does the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences. Do you want to describe and analyze seed systems? Do you think there should be a, well, systemic approach to the food system? Hope they include seed systems. And genebanks.

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USDA Blog

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

During Native American Heritage Month, USDA Science recognizes the invaluable contributions that Native American employees have made in advancing agricultural science and innovation that benefits us all.

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Food Politics

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

Her thesis: When people say they want to eat “real food” rather than highly processed food, the food industry responds with “real facts,” science-based discussions of the benefits of food processing (“food scientism”). But public concerns are about politics, not science. Science 2001;293:53]. Empowering Aristotle (book review).

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NASDA

AUGUST 15, 2024

The Michigan Department of Agriculture & Rural Development is seeking a dedicated professional to join the team as the Chief Science Officer – State Division Administrator 17. This position functions as a member of the department’s top policy advisory staff and reports directly to MDARD’s Chief of Staff.

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Food Politics

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

The science of sound: What is it about the crunch that keeps snackers dipping in for more? Here we have science devoted to pushing snack foods. Foods 2021, 10(8), 1724; doi.org/10.3390/foods10081724n”, The post Annals of research: Crunch science appeared first on Food Politics by Marion Nestle.

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Agri-tech

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

On Monday 29th July, the JIC/TSL Annual Student Science Meeting (ASM) unfolded with a fresh energy, designed by students, for students.

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USDA Blog

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

During Native American Heritage Month, USDA Science recognizes the invaluable contributions that Native American employees have made in advancing agricultural science and innovation that benefits us all.

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Real Agriculture

APRIL 29, 2024

Weaverline says has electric battery-powered feed carts down to a science. Read More Weaverline says has electric battery-powered feed carts down to a science. That’s a big statement, but Bill Weaver says his family-owned company has the experience to back up the claim. At the Canadian Dairy XPO in Stratford, Ont.,

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USDA Blog

OCTOBER 10, 2024

USDA’s Research, Education, and Economics (REE) mission area is home to over 8,000 of the world’s best and brightest minds in agricultural science, data, and innovation. National Hispanic Heritage Month, September 15 to October 15, is a time to celebrate the rich history, cultural diversity, and contributions from Hispanic communities.

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Western FarmPress

OCTOBER 16, 2024

But there’s a good chance you have a story about how science has made your farm successful. What’s Your Story? A lot of folks aren’t sure who or what to trust, including scientists.

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USDA Blog

OCTOBER 3, 2024

USDA’s Research, Education, and Economics (REE) mission area is home to over 8,000 of the world’s best and brightest minds in agricultural science, data, and innovation. National Hispanic Heritage Month, September 15 to October 15, is a time to celebrate the rich history, cultural diversity, and contributions from Hispanic communities.

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AgriLife Today

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Texas A&M AgriLife expert provides scientific explanation for the paranormal creature The post From spooky lore to science fact: Unmasking the ‘chupacabra’ appeared first on AgriLife Today.

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AgriLife Today

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

2 in the world for animal science research The post Texas A&M AgriLife home to world’s top animal science researchers, according to Research.com appeared first on AgriLife Today. Fuller Bazer and Guoyao Wu ranked No.

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USDA Blog

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

USDA’s Research, Education, and Economics (REE) mission area is home to over 8,000 of the world’s best and brightest minds in agricultural science, data, and innovation. National Hispanic Heritage Month, September 15 to October 15, is a time to celebrate the rich history, cultural diversity, and contributions from Hispanic communities.

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Real Agriculture

JUNE 6, 2024

. “Critical Ground: Why Soil is Essential to Canada’s Economic, Environmental, Human, and Social Health” combines information from over 150 witnesses, 60 written briefs, and supporting documents from soil science researchers, agronomists, farmers, ranchers, foresters, environmental organizations, agri-businesses, industry.

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Real Agriculture

OCTOBER 20, 2023

That’s just one brick in a wall of weed control insights University of Guelph weed science researcher Dr. Peter Sikkema has accumulated over a 30-year career that includes induction into the. That’s just one brick in a wall of weed control insights University of Guelph weed science researcher Dr.

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Real Agriculture

JULY 11, 2024

No academic year is the same for Bevin Hamilton, as he helps guide students to tackle different industry challenges as the Animal Science Technology program head at Lakeland College at Vermilion, Alta The school year is non-stop for Hamilton, who also serves as an instructor judging team supervisor, and the commercial beef unit advisor for.

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Food Politics

AUGUST 4, 2023

Yes, food can be used to engage students in inquiry-based science — really ! The Science and Our Food Supply Teacher Guides are challenging hands-on, minds-on activities that empower students to make informed choices about food safety, nutrition, biotechnology, and dietary supplements.

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Berkeley Blog

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

Harland, a professor of molecular and cell biology, took on his new role in the College of Letters and Science following the departure of long-time Dean Michael Botchan The post A Q&A with the new dean of biological sciences, Richard Harland appeared first on Berkeley News.

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Real Agriculture

APRIL 24, 2024

Agriculture is the art of applying the science — this is definitely the case when it comes to figuring out how few tillage passages are enough and if the quest for zero is actually the goal. As part of this week’s edition of Wheat Pete’s Word, host Peter Johnson discusses the importance of no-till and.

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USDA Blog

OCTOBER 15, 2024

USDA’s Research, Education, and Economics (REE) mission area is home to over 8,000 of the world’s best and brightest minds in agricultural science, data, and innovation. National Hispanic Heritage Month, September 15 to October 15, is a time to celebrate the rich history, cultural diversity, and contributions from Hispanic communities.

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Real Agriculture

OCTOBER 28, 2024

For Dr. Bruce Coulman, his journey into plant breeding started when he was working in the Crop Science Department at the University of Saskatchewan back in high school. For Dr. Bruce Coulman, his journey into plant breeding started when he was working in the Crop Science Department at the University of Saskatchewan back in high school.

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Real Agriculture

OCTOBER 27, 2024

For Dr. Bruce Coulman, his journey into plant breeding started when he was working in the Crop Science Department at the University of Saskatchewan back in high school. For Dr. Bruce Coulman, his journey into plant breeding started when he was working in the Crop Science Department at the University of Saskatchewan back in high school.

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Farmers Weekly

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Farmers Weekly Farming and science organisations have hit back at suggestions that intensive farming is mainly to blame for nature decline in the British countryside. The claim is made in the latest State of Nature report, compiled every few years by more than 60 research and conservation groups.

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Berkeley Blog

OCTOBER 31, 2024

The post UC Berkeley professor breaks down the science of ‘Inside Out 2’ appeared first on Berkeley News. Dacher Keltner, a psychology professor, was a scientific advisor on Pixar's Inside Out, Soul and Inside Out 2.

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Berkeley Blog

OCTOBER 29, 2024

The post California Wolf Project will advance science and management of gray wolves appeared first on Berkeley News.

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AgriLife Today

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Courtney Cares program serves families in need with healing through horses The post Equine assisted-services program finds new home at Institute for Equine Sciences appeared first on AgriLife Today.

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AgriLife Today

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

Four students share their experiences for National First-Generation College Celebration The post Texas A&M College of Agriculture and Life Sciences celebrates first-generation students appeared first on AgriLife Today.

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USDA Blog

JUNE 18, 2024

Four years ago, Jordan McMahon wasn’t sure if he would go to college. Today, he is a U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) 1890 National Scholar and published researcher. He recently graduated from Central State University in Wilberforce, Ohio and will be pursuing a master’s degree, eventual Ph.D., and a career in agriculture.

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Real Agriculture

AUGUST 9, 2023

In weed science terms, this ability of different active ingredients to team up and deliver a knockout blow is called herbicide synergy. In weed science terms, this ability of different active ingredients to team up and deliver a knockout blow is called herbicide synergy. On this episode of the RealAgriculture Soybean. Read More

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Real Agriculture

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Weed control is not an exact science, especially when Mother Nature throws curveballs at growers throughout the growing season. Read More Weed control is not an exact science, especially when Mother Nature throws curveballs at growers throughout the growing season. During spring, as dry conditions continued through.

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Farmers Weekly

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Farmers Weekly Plant breeders have welcomed proposals by the Food Standards Agency (FSA) for a new streamlined, science-led approach to regulating gene-edited crops in England.

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Western FarmPress

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

Cowtowns & Skyscrapers: Reading and attention spans are at all-time lows. How do scientists compete with that?

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