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Press Release: New USDA Scientific Research Program Promotes Sustainable Agricultural Practices. Photo of carrots, berries and other nutritious foods, courtesy of Pixabay. Links to press release.

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Sep 12, 2019

New USDA Scientific Research Program Promotes Sustainable Agricultural Practices

Remembering Dr. Meryl Broussard. USDA Photo of Dr. Broussard.

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May 21, 2019

Remembering Dr. Meryl Broussard

NIFA Honors Land-Grant University Partners, Announces Hall of Fame Inductees. NIFA Photo by Dorissel Resto.

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Apr 25, 2019

NIFA Honors Land-Grant University Partners, Announces NIFA Hall of Fame Inductees

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Want to Save Money? Invest in Agricultural Biosecurity. Photo of a poultry producer checks the broiler hens in one of his chicken houses, courtesy of USDA photos by Bob Nichols.

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Aug 27, 2019

Want to Save Money? Invest in Agricultural Biosecurity

Purple Corn Offers Benefits Inside and Out. NIFA Blog. Researchers at the University of Illinois found that elements of purple corn might help fight several diseases; photo by L. Brian Stauffer, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.

Blog

Aug 5, 2019

Purple Corn Offers Benefits Inside and Out

New Software Helps Plant Breeders Bring Out Their Best. NIFA Blog story. Photo of Thomas Björkman, professor in the School of Integrative Plant Science, studying broccoli in a field at Cornell AgriTech, courtesy of Matt Hayes, Cornell University.

Blog

Jul 25, 2019

New Software Helps Plant Breeders Bring Out Their Best

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NIFA Speeches. Photo of a corded microphone on a stand; courtesy of Pixabay.

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Sep 25, 2017

Controlled Environment Agriculture

NIFA Speeches. Photo of a corded microphone on a stand; courtesy of Pixabay.

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Aug 31, 2017

The Miracle That Is the Monarch

NIFA Speeches. Photo of a corded microphone on a stand; courtesy of Pixabay.

Speeches

Jan 18, 2017

University of Pine Bluff 2016 Commencement Address

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