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Featured agricultural insights and education across all Priority Areas covered by the Foundation for Food & Agriculture Research.

We invite members of the food and agriculture community to share their Insights on food and agriculture. Thought leaders from across the food and agriculture community author these Insights, including experts, partners, grantees, funders and farmers. Insights provide an opportunity to share important views, perspectives, research and opinions about current food and agriculture topics.

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Engineered ‘Brown Thumb’ 

Grace Vincent

FFAR Fellow, NC State University

Computer Modeling of the Perennial Groundcover System 

Oluwatuyi Olowoyeye

FFAR Fellow, Iowa State University

Vineyard Armor: Developing solutions to protect wine grapes from wildfire smoke 

Lindsay-Garcia

Lindsay Garcia

FFAR Fellow at Oregon State University

Smarter Pest Management for Soybean 

Taynara Possebom

2024-2027 FFAR Fellows

H5N1 Risk to Swine Research Program 

Drs. Jasmine Bruno & Megan Niederwerder

Tackling Research Challenges with Interdisciplinary Collaboration 

Mariana Prieto Torres

2022-2025 FFAR Fellow, North Carolina State University

From Seeds to Leaves: 

Nikee Shrestha

2022-2025 FFAR Fellow, University of Nebraska-Lincoln

Cultivating Tomorrow’s Wheat Scientists 

Mei Ling Wong

'22-'25 FFAR Fellow, Montana State University

Securing Soybean Yields from the Bottom Up 

Sujata Bogati

2022-2025 FFAR Fellow, Purdue University

The Importance of Healthy Indigenous Food Systems & How to Improve Them  

Portrait of Michael Johnson.

Dr. Michael Kotutwa Johnson

Assistant Professor - Indigenous ResiliencySchool of Natural Resources & the Environment Indigenous Reliance CenterUniversity of Arizona