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Home Grown: Ag technology used for wastewater COVID detection
February 22, 2021
The agriculture industry is already doing what it can by supplying the nation with healthy crops to eat during the pandemic, but now it is going above and beyond to help the community detect the COVID virus before the public sees any symptoms.

How Wastewater Testing Serves as An Early Warning System For COVID-19 Infection Spikes
February 9, 2021
The University of Arizona’s Yuma Center of Excellence for Desert Agriculture, and state and local authorities, launched a wastewater testing project to try to get ahead of virus outbreaks.
Wastewater epidemiology used to stave off lettuce shortage
January 21, 2021
The University of Arizona is leading the charge in studying wastewater for potential diseases, including COVID-19. Now, the work of epidemiologists could help save the nation from a leafy-green shortage, starting right here in Arizona.
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