HomePublicationsCSA NewsIssues Careers & Education EducationClassroom wildlife research expands undergraduate student skills October 25, 2020 News & Perspectives PublicationsPublications update October 25, 2020 Science policyA conversation with Taylor Dunivin, 2020 Congressional Science Fellow October 25, 2020 November 2020 issueVolume 65, Issue 11Inside this issueIn the second article in our food security series, we take a look at how the COVID-19-related foodservice shutdowns negatively impacted an unlikely crop: potatoes. As processors turned back potatoes and cancelled contracts, farmers were left with a surplus of last year's harvest to move, even as they were planting this year's crop. This case study demonstrates the need for flexibility in the food supply chain. See story on p. 3. Cover illustration courtesy of Adobe Stock/DiViArts. People In memoriamIn memoriam October 27, 2020 Member NewsNew members October 16, 2020 Science FeaturesGlobal Research Alliance sponsors new nitrous oxide chamber methodology guidelines October 27, 2020 Potatoes in a pandemic October 27, 2020 Silicon mitigates ammonium toxicity in plants October 25, 2020 Science briefsInsights for more efficient use of the American oil palm October 25, 2020 Winter oilseeds reduce surface runoff October 25, 2020 Catchment-wide conservation practices reduce phosphorus, sediment losses October 25, 2020 Relative humidity controls water distribution in clayey materials October 25, 2020 When acidity goes high, wheat goes low October 25, 2020 Precipitation controls fertilizer source effects on nitrate leaching October 22, 2020 Soil does matter in agroecosystem models October 22, 2020 What kind of particles are released from harvesting and burning sugarcane? October 16, 2020 Using multiple soil nitrogen tests marginally improves corn nitrogen management October 16, 2020 Growing soybeans on the northern edge October 16, 2020 Silvopastoral systems enhance soil organic matter quality September 20, 2020 Unreduced gametes involved in the genetic origin of peanut September 18, 2020 Effects of growing rye with berseem clover September 18, 2020 Students Military veterans in agricultural studies October 26, 2020