College of Agriculture, Health & Natural Resources
Industry Partnerships Create Policy Tools to Protect Outdoor Laborers in Extreme Heat
Korey Stringer Institute CEO Douglas Casa has worked with industry partners to develop heat safety policies that will protect workers who work in extreme heat
August 4, 2023 | Danielle Faipler
Ask UConn Extension: What Do Food Labels Really Tell Us?
Sell by, use by, best by -- Oh my! UConn Extension demystifies what all those food label dates really mean
August 3, 2023 | Sharon Gray, MPH, RD, UConn Extension/College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources
Connecticut and UConn are Leaders in Clean Energy and Sustainability
Our leaders, innovators, and scholars have worked tirelessly to drive progress in sustainability, moving us toward independence from fossil fuels and steeling our power grid against severe weather and other risk factors.
August 2, 2023 | Matt Engelhardt, Office of the Vice President for Research, and University Communications
Karina Cangas: Using Economic Analysis to Support Local Food Procurement
Studying the economics of local food procurement has given Karina Cangas a taste for the future
August 2, 2023 | Anna Zarra Aldrich, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources
Bumble, Blue, and Everything Between: UConn Student Spending Summer Studying Bees at Mansfield Hollow
'Working on a farm made me really realize how important bees were – if there was no food, and nothing for the bees to eat, nothing flowering, nothing of ours would grow'
August 1, 2023 | Jaclyn Severance
Ask UConn Extension: Tips to Keep Kids Active and Learning this Summer
School may be out, but that doesn't mean the learning has to stop. Check out some tips to keep your kids engaged from UConn 4-H
July 31, 2023 | Jen Cushman, UConn Extension/College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources
Filling the Holes in Our Knowledge about Soil Health
Absolutely key to life on earth, assessing soil has been a challenging task, something UConn researchers hope to remedy
July 27, 2023 | Elaina Hancock
UConn Magazine: Advanced Cannabis Horticulture
Matt DeBacco wants each of his students to come out of this class with the chemistry, horticulture, and business know-how for a successful grow-out
July 26, 2023 | Kim Krieger
New Preventative Treatment for Porcine Virus Could Save Billions for Farmers
Using AI, researchers hunted through millions of compounds to find a specific receptor, CD163, to stop cells from becoming infected
July 26, 2023 | Anna Zarra Aldrich, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources
$5M Google.org Grant Uses AI to Track Permafrost Thaw
As part of an international team, UConn remote sensing expert Chandi Witharana helps expand Permafrost Discovery Gateway
July 24, 2023 | Jessica McBride, PhD