Items Tagged with 'University of California Davis'

A UC Davis study finds that global warming could significantly disrupt the local economies of Napa and Bordeaux.

A new United Nations report underscores the grim reality that extreme heat poses for crops, livestock and farmworkers.

As scientists ramp up efforts to prevent the next pandemic, California's Legislature is stepping into the battle with a bill that would bolster agricultural research on infectious diseases in the Central Valley.

Agricultural labor problems “don’t fade away” as the share of employment goes down, and a shrinking sector will require even more effort to protect workers, according to UC Davis Agricultural Economist Philip Martin, who has written a new book on the topic.