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CA&ES Year in Review

This year, the College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences had an amazing year filled with new research discoveries including a wheat plant that develops its own fertilizer; we welcomed Dean Ashley M. Stokes; celebrated our impact on California and the world at our college symposium; received awards and recognition for our faculty’s contributions to the nation and world and empowered students to create local impact for our community.
Research in Action Facts about the College

7,600+

Undergraduates

27

Academic Majors

1,030

Graduate Students

22

Graduate Degrees

381

Faculty Members

725

Staff Members

Wheat That Makes 
Its Own Fertilizer

Scientists at the University of California, Davis, have developed wheat plants that stimulate the production of their own fertilizer, opening the path toward less air and water pollution worldwide and lower costs for farmers.

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Research Powered 
Through Collaboration

Every significant finding at the UC Davis College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences starts with an idea and a research team ready to explore it. Whether it’s in the lab, vineyard, field, community or kitchen, our work is focused on building a healthier and more sustainable world.

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Students Listen, Learn and Lead on Environmental Justice in Davis

As part of a course on environmental justice, a group of UC Davis students turned conversations with locals into recommendations for the city’s long-term planning efforts.

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Philanthropy Helps Students Grow

Big things can happen when students get the chance to learn by doing, whether they’re caring for animals at the horse barn, gaining real-world experience through an internship or pursuing a research project that makes a difference.

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