Billionaire couple's $50 million gift leads to new UC Davis research centre

A new agricultural research center has officially opened at the University of California, Davis, following a $50 million philanthropic gift from Lynda and Stewart Resnick. The facility, which began construction after a 2022 pledge, aims to advance agricultural science and innovation. This major investment is expected to bolster the university's research capabilities and contribute significantly to the future of sustainable farming practices in California and beyond.