08/10/2026
๐พ What if we could make the foods people already eat healthier?
Oklahoma State Universityโs Dr. Brett Carver joined researchers working with the Foundation for Innovation in Healthy Food (FIHF) on the paper โToward an Emerging Public Health Paradigm: Agriculture and Food Production for Health.โ The research explores how innovations such as breeding wheat for higher fiber could improve nutrition and help reduce chronic disease risk.
As Carver shared:
โIt was an easy decision to merge our efforts with the broader research community and find that common ground.โ
Weโre proud to work alongside researchers like Dr. Carver to explore how agriculture and food production can help build a healthier food system, without asking people to give up the foods they already enjoy. ๐พโค๏ธ
๐ Read more from Oklahoma State University- https://agresearch.okstate.edu/news/articles/2026/osu-agriculture-is-part-of-a-national-initiative-to-make-food-healthier