Solutions - College of Food, Agricultural and Natural Resource Sciences

Features

A Little Bitter, A Lot Better
How horticultural sciece researchers are working to develop cancer-fighting vegetables that taste good

24-carrot Promise
Food Science and Nutrition assistant professor Sabrina Peterson does research on the cancer-fighting properties of apiaceous vegetables

Digging Up the Dirt On Viruses
Plant pathologist Ben Lockhart tracks viruses in ornamentals to ensure healthy plants to arrive in gardeners' back yards

Seeing the Forest for More Than the Trees
Natural resources scientist Mike Kilgore is leading the state of Minnesota's efforts to preserve its forests and lakes

Runoff: Why Concerns About It Could Flood Minnesota's Waters
Projects spanning a wide range of CFANS expertise all focus on how stormwater runoff might affect water quality

The Power of Wind
A one-of-a-kind project being developed at the West Central ROC will harness wind power and turn it into fertilizer

Investing in the Future
Renewable-energy scholarship gives CFANS students a hands-on experience in agriculture policy-making

CFANS Student Enjoys Being in the Middle of the Action
CFANS Student Lucas Sjostrom shares his experiences at the U.S. Capitol

Back to the Islands
CFANS grad Louis Petersen will lead the Virgin Islands' ag agency as it tries to revive a struggling food industry

Seeds of Greatness
Ron Phillips' work in plant genetics recognized with the world's highest honor in agriculture