SHAFFE Congress: Southern Hemisphere feeling the distance
The Southern Hemisphere Association of Fresh Fruit Exporters (SHAFFE) held its Fresh Fruit Trade Congress 2022 and logistics were the topic.
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The Southern Hemisphere Association of Fresh Fruit Exporters (SHAFFE) held its Fresh Fruit Trade Congress 2022 and logistics were the topic.
Bruno Basso, an MSU Foundation Professor in the departments of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Plant, Soil and Microbial Sciences, and the W.K. Kellogg Biological Station, led the team. Rafael Martinez-Feria, a postdoctoral researcher in Basso's laboratory, and Seungdo Kim, an associate research professor in the MSU College of Engineering, were also involved.
Growing switchgrass on less-productive land could help mitigate climate change. It could also be economically beneficial to farmers, researchers say.
Newly published research from Michigan State University shows how farmers can grow environmentally friendly biofuel crops on unproductive marginal land.
Newly published research from MSU Foundation Professor Bruno Basso shows how some Midwest farmers can see economic and environmental benefits of growing switchgrass, a biofuel crop, on traditionally less-productive land.