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Episode 17 - Feeding America
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United States Department of Agriculture Cooperative State Research, Education, and Extension Service Partners Video Magazine Partners 17 - Feeding America The production of food in America is a complex, multi-layered process. Partners 17 features four untold stories - vital endeavors that are part of the amazing mosaic of agriculture. Preview (:34) Entire Program (28:08) Segments Hidden Danger North Carolina State University scientists tackle a nasty fungus that threatens the safety of food around the globe. (5:04) Asphalt Gardens The Food Project of inner-city Boston grows crops for local neighborhoods while nurturing urban youth. (4:40) The Rust Invasion Learn how the United States narrowly avoided an agricultural catastrophe from a devastating plant disease. (5:04) Robot Farm The future is now as Oklahoma State University researchers develop the very latest devices in precision agriculture. (3:40)
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