Research is an essential part of most graduate degree programs. Its best to contact faculty in your area of interest prior to application for graduate school to secure the availability of a major professor and research assistant funding, if applicable.
The minimum acreage for urban farms is now one acre in Utah. To sustainably farm at that scale, growers must target premium high-value crops that are locally adapted and use intense management to maximize returns.
Some of the research interests in the department include, but are not limited to the following:
