Igniting a movement to advance just and diverse perennial grain agriculture at a global scale.
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Natural ecosystems feature perennial plants. So does our approach to perennial grain agriculture.
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For the second year, The Land Institute will attend Climate Week NYC, an annual summit bringing together business leaders, civil…
Read More about Climate Week NYC 2024: Setting the Table for a Perennial Future
On July 10th and 11th, 2024, The Land Institute hosted our first-ever advocacy “fly-in” event in Washington, DC where…
Read More about Advocating for Kernza® Perennial Grain: A Push for Federal Support in Washington DC
Researchers, cooks, and food companies are leading the way in developing new Kernza breeding strategies, recipes, and products to lead…
Read More about New Kernza Breeding Advancements and Perennial Grain Foods
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The Land Institute's President, Rachel Stroer, will speak at a Kansas City, MO, climate series focused on solutions and the path forward. ...
Researchers at the University of Minnesota, including The Land Institute’s Kelsey Peterson (Whiting), sequenced R genes (a category of plant disease resistance genes) in several wild populations of silphium integrifolium,…
Intermediate wheatgrass, the grass that produces Kernza® perennial grain, is being domesticated for its potential as a human food that also delivers notable ecological benefits. Research partners at the University…
Researchers at Colorado State University published a paper discussing the benefits of pursuing a “Perennial Green Revolution” where the further development of perennial grains like Kernza®, silflower (a perennial oilseed…
