Animal and Plant Sourced Proteins as Part of a Balanced Human Diet
This CAST paper examines the nutritional and environmental dimensions of animal- and plant-sourced proteins, highlighting their complementary roles in human
Precision Irrigation Management
This Precision Irrigation Management paper examines how data-driven technologies—such as soil and plant sensors, variable-rate systems, and decision-support tools—can optimize
AI in Agriculture: Opportunities, Challenges, and Recommendations
This paper examines the potential of AI—especially generative AI—in transforming agriculture through tools like ExtensionBot, which provides accurate, science-based advice.
Potential Impacts of Gene Editing on Climate Adaptation
In this report from SoAR, Dr. Dan Voytas of the University of Minnesota explains the potential to use gene editing
Developing Global Priorities for Plant Research
The Supporters of Agricultural Research (SoAR) Foundation released Developing Global Priorities for Plant Research: Adapting Agriculture to Climate Variability. With support
The Payoff to Investing in CGIAR Research
The Supporters of Agricultural Research (SoAR) Foundation released The Payoff to Investing in CGIAR Research report,coauthored by Julian M. Alston, University of
“Retaking the Field Volume 5: Innovation to Profit” explores how federally funded agricultural research strengthens farmers and ranchers’ bottomline by
“Retaking the Field Volume 4: Science Breakthroughs for Thriving Farms and a Healthier Nation” is a collaborative report from 20 FedByScience universities
“Retaking the Field Volume 3: Empowering Agricultural Sciences for Health” is a collaborative report from eleven universities and the SoAR Foundation.
“Retaking the Field Volume 2: Strengthening the Science of Farm and Food Production” is a collaborative report from eleven universities and
