UA Yuma receives USDA grant to build the next generation of agriculture workers

The University of Arizona Yuma and three partner colleges have been awarded a USDA grant to equip the next generation of highly skilled agricultural workers and reduce barriers for Hispanic students seeking a bachelor's degree in agricultural career areas
We need a single list of all life on Earth – and most taxonomists now agree on how to start

Only after a species is identified and listed can it be protected, yet we still don’t have one global list of every species. A new 74-nation survey points to the solution.
The kids aren't alright: Saplings show how changing climate may undermine forests

University of Arizona researchers' findings from studying young trees can help shape forest management policy and our understanding of how landscapes will change.

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Community-led research aims to improve Indigenous environmental health in the American Southwest

Tuesday, December 5, 2023

NIH awards Albuquerque Area Indian Health Board, Inc. $6 million to begin research partnerships with Indigenous communities, supported by University of Arizona researchers in the College of Agriculture, Life, and Environmental Sciences (CALES) and College of Medicine.

UA Yuma receives USDA grant to build the next generation of agriculture workers

Friday, December 1, 2023

The University of Arizona Yuma and three partner colleges have been awarded a USDA grant to equip the next generation of highly skilled agricultural workers and reduce barriers for Hispanic students seeking a bachelor's degree in agricultural career areas