IRAI seed-funded project explores how regenerative farming practices lead to healthier soils and ultimately healthier people via the human microbiome.
Category: Research
What is the I-FARM? Check out our FAQ
Explaining the purpose — and the science — of this USDA-funded project.
$5M USDA Grant Funds Illinois-Led Innovative Cover Cropping Project
Chowdhary will lead iCOVER: Innovated Cover-crop Opportunity, Verification, and Economy stimulating technology for underserved farmers using Robotics.
New Insights on Soil Carbon Budgets
Agroecosystem Sustainability Center research could simplify calculation of credits.
Bio-Based Chemicals Project: Homegrown Electronics for All
Illinois researchers are studying plant-based inks that can be used to 3-D print biodegradable electronics.
iSEE Receives $1M Gift to be Used for Low-Carbon Transportation Research
Institute will use money to seed-fund next-generation options for sustainable transportation in the Midwest.
ASC Wins Grant to Quantify Phosphorus Leaching from Streambank Erosion
U of I researchers will develop estimates of non-agricultural leaching into the Mississippi River.
What is I-GUIDE? Check out our FAQ
Explaining the purpose — and the science — of the new $15M Institute for Geospatial Understanding through an Integrative Discovery Environment.
Paul Mwebaze: Exploring ‘Agrivoltaics’ from the Ground Up
New SCAPES researcher gears up to study systems that improve the economic well-being and resilience of U.S. farmers.