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Science policy

One idea that is gaining considerable traction with both private industry and policymakers is that of offering producers payment for carbon sequestration practices. This photo, courtesy of Rajveer Sing, shows a no-tillage planter drilling corn seed with minimal soil disturbance into the previous year’s cover crop residue.

Legislative update: Where Is research headed in the 117th Congress?

June 16, 2021

Women in science

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Work–life balance: Finding strategies to manage it all

June 16, 2021

Meetings

Annual meeting reveals first group of all-women keynote and plenary presenters

June 2, 2021

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Final call for abstracts

May 20, 2021

Publications

Understanding there is competition for content within the scientific community, she believes by ensuring ASA publications present relevant topics that attract the larger scientific community, members will view the Society’s journals as their first choice to publish their research.

Yeater named new Editor-in-Chief of ASA

May 30, 2021

Presidents messages

If you are fortunate enough to have colleagues who enjoy communicating science to the public, then be sure to include them in your proposals and acknowledge their efforts. Photo by NASA/Joel Kowsky.

Trusting science for a changing planet

May 30, 2021

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Navigating open access, science what it means for early career members

May 30, 2021

Diversity, equity & inclusion

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Diversity, equity, and inclusion initiative update

May 20, 2021

News

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Seed week 2021 exceeds expectations

May 20, 2021

Letter to the Editor

Hilbeck et al. (2013) found similar rates of yield gain in maize for the period of 1995–2012 in the U.S., where transgenic hybrids were dominant; in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland, where transgenic hybrids were not used; and in Spain, where transgenic maize was available. Photo courtesy of Adobe Stock/Thierry RYO.

Response to “Sustainable agriculture in the U.S. vs. the EU”

April 22, 2021

Call for Papers: Intercropping for Sustainable Agriculture

Call for Papers: Rice Genomics

Call for Papers: Crop Production in Mexico

Call for Papers: Phenomics of Germplasm Collection

Call for Papers: Advancement of Fate and Transport of Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) in the Vadose Zone