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Below you'll find a list of all posts that have been tagged as “USDA/NIFA”

reduce food waste

USDA Expands Efforts to Prevent and Reduce Food Waste

Dan September 25, 2023Agri-Business, This Land of Ours

The Department of Agriculture Wednesday announced an additional $25 million investment to expand efforts to prevent and reduce food loss and waste. The investment, funded under the American Rescue Plan …

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Sabrina HalvorsonUSDA/NIFA
diverse backgrounds

Multi-Million Dollar Gift for Students from Diverse Backgrounds

Dan March 8, 2022Education, This Land of Ours

The USDA’s multi-million dollar gift for students from diverse backgrounds.  That’s coming up on This Land of Ours. The U. S. Department of Agriculture’s National Institute of Food and Agriculture …

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Cathy IsomUSDA/NIFA
usda

NIFA Grant Helps Guide Future Organic Research

Brian German October 15, 2019Organic

The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) recently awarded a grant that will help to guide future organic research.  The grant was awarded to …

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Organic ResearchUSDA/NIFA
usda

Still Time to Submit Written Comments to USDA About Future Priorities

Dan November 22, 2018Education, Research

The in-person listening sessions may be over, but the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) will still be accepting written comments for about another …

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agriculture educationagriculture researchpest managementUSDA/NIFA
Farmer

USDA Invests to Support Military Veterans Pursuing Farming and Ranching Careers

Dan November 15, 2018Economy, Education, Funding, Industry News Release

The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) announces six awards to help military veterans pursue farming and ranching careers. Grants are made through NIFA’s Enhancing Agricultural …

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USDA/NIFAveterans in agriculture
employees

Scientists and Economists Unite Against USDA Move

Dan October 3, 2018Industry News Release

More than 1,100 scientists and economists penned a letter opposing the Trump administration proposal to realign and relocate programs within the Department of Agriculture. The group is opposed to the …

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USDA/ERSUSDA/NIFA
usda

USDA Partners with HHS to Support Rural Communities Combating Opioid Misuse

Dan September 6, 2018Industry News Release

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced that a group of Cooperative Extension partners will have the opportunity to apply for grants from the U.S. Department of Health and Human …

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HHSrural opioid epidemicUSDA/NIFA
texas tech

USDA/NIFA Announces Support to Relieve Veterinarian Shortage Situations

Dan March 22, 2018Dairy & Livestock, Industry News Release

The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) announced the availability of funding to help assure rural communities have sufficient access to livestock veterinary services. …

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livestockUSDA/NIFAveterinarian
usda

USDA/NIFA Invests in Exploratory Research

Dan March 12, 2018Industry News Release, Research

The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) awarded grants to support the initial development of innovative ideas in agriculture and food production through the …

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agriculture researchUSDA/NIFA
businesses

Support for Farmers with Disabilities Through Innovative Technology

Dan February 27, 2018Industry News Release

The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) announced support for the Assistive Technology Program for Farmers with Disabilities (AgrAbility). Funding is provided under the …

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AgrAbilityUSDA/NIFA
texas tech

USDA/NIFA Announces Support for Veterinary Medical Loan Repayment

Dan February 1, 2018Dairy & Livestock, Funding, Industry News Release

The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) today announced the availability of funding to help eligible veterinarians offset a significant portion of the debt …

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USDA/NIFAVeterinary Medical Loan Repayment Program
usda

USDA/NIFA Announces Support for Biomass Genomics Research

Dan January 19, 2018Energy, Industry News Release, Research

The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA), in partnership with the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Office of Biological and Environmental Research, announce joint …

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bioenergybiofuel researchplant feedstocksUSDA/NIFA
identifying

USDA/NIFA Announces Support for Crop Breeding Research

Dan January 8, 2018Industry News Release, Research

The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) announces support for Early Concept Grants for Exploratory Research (EAGER) to speed the development of new crop …

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agriculture plant researchUSDA/NIFA
operations

Support for Organic Agriculture Research, Extension, and Education

Dan December 27, 2017Industry News Release, Organic, Research

The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) announced the availability of $17.6 million in grants focused on organic agriculture research, education, and extension activities. …

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organic agriculture researchorganic farmingUSDA/NIFA
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