Barley Experiment Reveals Plant Science to Fifth-Graders
March 15, 2019. University of Wisconsin news article about how fifth-grade students are learning about plant growth by doing experiments with naked barley in their classrooms. Read the article at https://news.wisc.edu/barley-reveals-plant-science-to-fifth-graders/
Funding
This project was funded in 2017 by the NIFA Organic Research and Extension Initiative grant, part of the USDA National Institute of Food and Agriculture: Grant number 2017-51300-26809. In 2020, a second grant, Developing Multi-Use Naked Barley for Organic Systems II was awarded funding: Grant number 2020-51300-32179. In 2023, a third grant was awarded funding: Grant number 2023-51300-40964.
