The Kashyap lab has launched an extension, outreach, and science communication initiative, Urban Pods, an engaging multimedia platform designed to explore and share insights into urban and controlled environment agriculture. It serves as a dynamic hub for podcasts, scientific blogs, vlogs, and educational content, fostering a vibrant community focused on sustainable agriculture practices, innovative research, and hands-on learning experiences.
Through expert interviews, scientific discussions, captivating visuals, and practical resources, Urban Pods bridges the gap between science and real-world applications. It empowers growers, researchers, and enthusiasts alike by connecting them with the latest advancements, success stories, and actionable advice. Whether you’re a seasoned grower, a curious learner, or someone passionate about the future of food systems, Urban Pods offers an inclusive space to connect, learn, and grow.

As a space where science meets people, Urban Pods brings innovation to life, making complex topics accessible and engaging through:
Podcasts: Engaging conversations with leading experts and practitioners.
Scientific Blogs: In-depth articles unpacking the science behind innovation.
Vlogs and Visual Media: Showcasing the people, places, and practices transforming agriculture.
Interactive Resources: Hands-on tools and guides for sustainable farming practices
GLIMPSE OF LAB OUTREACH ACTIVITIES
A. Trainings and Workshops


B. Podcast Teasers


C. Stakeholder Engagement


D. Webinars
March 2025: Tackling Plant Diseases in Urban and Controlled Environments: Integrated Approaches
E. Blogs
Oct 2024: SRING DEAD SPOT DIAGNOSIS AND MANAGEMENT: FALL IS THE TIME TO ACT
MORE INFORMATION COMING SOON!
