GEMS BLOG
Jan 07, 2026

Citation: Pardey, P.G., C. Chan-Kang, G-J. Stads, Y. Chai. J.M. Alston, J. Greyling, H. Muñoz.

Sep 16, 2025

University of Minnesota alum and Nobel Peace Prize laureate Norman Borlaug often implored agricultural scientists to look beyond their lab benches

Jul 01, 2025
Last year a dedicated team of nearly 30 scientists teamed up to create and deliver a fun-filled summer science event for middle school students.
Jun 17, 2025

As the WinterTurf 2024–2025 data collection season comes to a close, the WinterTurf sensing nodes are being removed to make way for spring maintena

May 29, 2025
The International Wheat and Maize Improvement Center (CIMMYT) is the world’s primary source of breeding material for wheat and corn (maize).
May 27, 2025
Read more about the prototype tool we published as part of our ongoing work to improve the use of environmental data in agricultural research.
Mar 05, 2025
Cover crops provide many benefits such as improving soil health, sequestering carbon, and potentially providing nitrogen credits.
Feb 10, 2025
Potatoes are a pervasive staple and specialty crop the world over, but so too are the pests and diseases that affect potato yields, tuber quality and farmer profitability.
Aug 30, 2024
Cassava, a root crop, is a critical staple food crop planted on 32 million acres worldwide.