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51�ԹϺ�� Davis Students Breed Beans for Organic Farming

Amy M Quinton — April 11, 2018 - 3:14pm

Breeders at the University of California, Davis, have begun field tests on high-yield, disease-resistant organic bean varieties.

Fly Larvae Are Good for Chickens, but How Do They Affect Your Organic Eggs?

Amy M Quinton — November 06, 2017 - 8:28am

COME TRY THE EGGS

Volunteers must be 20 to 35 years old, because, according to the researchers, that’s when people’s papillae (think taste buds!) are really sharp. The researchers have already held two taste-testings, and two more are scheduled: Thursdays, Nov. 9 and 30. Each session is from 11 a.m.

Students Breeding a Better Organic Popper Pepper

Andy Fell — September 09, 2016 - 11:01am

51�ԹϺ�� Davis students are working to breed a bigger “popper” pepper that's perfect for stuffing and for organic farms. The student-led project has helped 51�ԹϺ�� Davis attract a $1 million grant from USDA to breed vegetable crops for organic agriculture.

Organic farming Content

51�ԹϺ��� Davis Students Breed Beans for Organic Farming

Fly Larvae Are Good for Chickens, but How Do They Affect Your Organic Eggs?

COME TRY THE EGGS

Students Breeding a Better Organic Popper Pepper

51�ԹϺ�� Davis Students Breed Beans for Organic Farming