In this perspective in Science Magazine about our article👇 science.org/doi/10.1126/sc… Amy Ganguli & Megan E. O´Rourke emphasize the need of using transdisciplinary approaches accounting for social aspects to fully implement solutions suggested by studies like ours

Check out this outstanding infographic and the paper that Fernando T. Maestre and team just published in Science Magazine. Exciting work spanning global dryland systems. Hot tip: don't forget to check out the supplemental information these papers provide. There is a lot of great info!

this is happening. 1/27. always just reach out if you have questions.

Through NIFA funding, FLORIDA scientists will use artificial intelligence technology to quantify damage to fruits and vegetables caused by extreme weather events, such as Hurricane Ian.

The Morrissey Lab WVU Mountaineers · Let's Go! is seeking a #graduate #student to study the #ecology of #microbes in #nature. Fully funded #PhD position (~26K stipend, health insurance), lively community, great location. morrisseyem.wix.com/morrisseywvu please RT

NMSU has been awarded a NIFA grant to build virtual fencing technology to address a need for ranching infrastructure after hundreds of miles of fences were destroyed in the Black Fire in 2022. newsroom.nmsu.edu/news/nmsu-exte… | #NIFAimpacts

A one-year project using #virtualfence collars as a post-fire response tool in Gila National Forest where fences were destroyed by last year's Black Fire. #cattle #grazing #afterfire newsroom.nmsu.edu/news/nmsu-exte…

Great #Postdoc opportunity in #Agronomy or #Ecology with Agricultural Research Service & USDA Climate Hubs in North Dakota, doing science synthesis & outreach on #climatechange & #cropping systems or integrated crop-livestock systems in #NorthernPlains. #AgroClimate #NDag climatehubs.usda.gov/sites/default/…

I’m currently working for Parks Canada as an Indigenous Fire Specialist, and I’m hiring an Indigenous youth (18-30) in a term position to work with me for at least 4 months. Remote work, you’ll need a good internet connection #goodfire #fireback (1/x)

📢 Women and Minorities in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Fields Program The program is to support research, education, & Extension projects that increase participation by women and underrepresented minorities from rural areas in STEM. nifa.usda.gov/grants/funding…

In partnership with UC Merced we're organizing NIFA-funded FREE workshop on Climate-Smart Agriculture for Nut Production. ucmerced.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_9G….

I am honored to work with such amazing women NIFA. As I approach being with NIFA for 2 years I am happy to share I love what I do and I am honored to make advance sustainable agriculture and our climate change programs. No two days are the same! #WomenInScience

Please join us for a FREE workshop on #climate smart #agriculture for nut production. Hosted by Ag&Natural Resources and UC Merced with funding support from NIFA. March 22, 2023 at UCCE Merced. Lunch included! Registration required: ucmerced.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_9G…

NIFA invites interested applicants to join the Live FAQ Session: Rapid Response to Extreme Weather Events Across Food and Agriculture Systems on April 11 at 2:30 p.m. EST. During the event, learn more about this program area priority and meet our team. ▶️nifa.usda.gov/live-faq-sessi…

Excellent to here, I will do my best to make it!

Had a wonderful time working with this team to design and deliver a great session on enteric methane research!

Sill energized about the @AIMforClimate Summit that just took place in Washington DC. Our NIFA team represented well and worked with others from USDA & Foundation for Food & Agriculture Research (FFAR) to host this historic event. Check out the videos in this tweet to learn a little about the presentation I gave.

Hey new followers! Shí (I am) Melinda, Apache professor at University of Kansas where I lead my lab in fire research 🔥🌿 come study/ collab with me! Image: Sierra Nevada Journeys #goodfire #rxfire #INDIGENOUS #NativeTwitter #AcademicTwitter #AcademicChatter #WomenInSTEM #Science

Interested in transdisciplinary research? You will want check out this webinar series hosted by the USDA National Ag Library! The first one will take place tomorrow 8/30 at 12pm ET. "Transdisciplinary Approaches: What they are and Why they’re important". nal.usda.gov/about-us/event…