Scientists at the University of Nevada, Reno, have developed new varieties of sorghum that are bred to withstand Nevada’s arid climate and Reno’s short growing season—but future work is in jeopardy due to President Trump’s spending cuts.
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Scientists at the University of Nevada, Reno, have developed new varieties of sorghum that are bred to withstand Nevada’s arid climate and Reno’s short growing season—but future work is in jeopardy due to President Trump’s spending cuts.