Thursday, October 8, 2015

USDA Announces $3 Million in Funding for Critical Agriculture Production Research

WASHINGTON, Oct. 7, 2015 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) today announced nearly $3 million in grants to address critical issues affecting agriculturally-important plants and animals. The science developed from these grants will provide timely assistance and have an immediate impact for the agriculture community. The awards were made under the Agriculture and Food Research Initiative's (AFRI) Critical Agricultural Research and Extension (CARE) program, and addresses priority areas of the 2014 Farm Bill.

From: http://www.usda.gov/wps/portal/usda/usdahome?contentid=2015/10/0280.xml&contentidonly=true

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