
DATE: January 2023
SECTOR: Food and nutrition, Farming
SOURCE: The U.S. Department of Agriculture Research, Education, and Economics (USDA REE)
TOPIC: Science and innovation
SUMMARY: Annual round-up of USDA’s science and innovation achievements
DATE: January 2023
SECTOR: Food and nutrition, Farming
SOURCE: The U.S. Department of Agriculture Research, Education, and Economics (USDA REE)
TOPIC: Science and innovation
SUMMARY: Annual round-up of USDA’s science and innovation achievements
DESCRIPTION: This report summarizes USDA’s progress toward its science goals in 2022 as it strives to make research programs more equitable, tackle food and nutrition security, develop climate-smart solutions, and build more and better markets. Highlights range from a $9.5 million investment in sustainable bioproduct manufacturing to a unique mobile system that assesses and maps out soil carbon in real-time.