Skip to main content

United States Department of Agriculture

National Institute of Food and Agriculture

GTranslate

Chinese (Simplified)

Chinese (Traditional)

Kurdish (Kurmanji)

Myanmar (Burmese)

Scottish Gaelic

About
Tools
Data Gateway
Budget & Legislation
Contact

Home
Topics
Programs
Grants
Newsroom
Impacts
Resources
Search
Cooperative Extension System

Search form

Search

You are here

Home
Current page

Newsroom

Press Releases & Announcements

Announcement

Aug 2, 2018

USDA Invests $21 Million to Encourage Low-Income Families to Buy Healthy Food Options

USDA, NIFA Announce Investments in Pollinator Health Research. Image of beehives on a field. Photo Cedit: iStock

Announcement

Jun 28, 2018

USDA, NIFA Announce Investments in Pollinator Health Research

USDA's National Institute of Food and Agriculture Invests in Research on the Implications of Gene Editing Tehnologies. Photo: Gene editing graphic. Photo Credit: Getty Images.

Announcement

May 11, 2018

USDA's National Institute of Food and Agriculture Invests in Research on the Implications of Gene Editing Technologies

View more Press ReleasesPress Releases View more AnnouncementsAnnouncements

Blogs

The University of Washington’s sponge-like material is made from wood pulp and small bits of metal that can remove color from dyes in water within seconds. Photo by Mark Stone, University of Washington.

Blog

Aug 2, 2018

Harmful Dyes in Lakes, Rivers Can Become Colorless with New, Sponge-Like Material

Auburn University agriculture professor Christy Bratcher uses a wireless scale to record the weight of a heifer as part of research to assess the safety of locally produced foods. Photo Credit: Philip Smith, Auburn University

Blog

Jul 27, 2018

Auburn University researchers work to ensure safety of local foods

Healthy cherries not affected by frost damage. (USDA photo)

Blog

Jul 18, 2018

WSU Researchers Test Nanocrystals to Prevent Frost Damage in Tree Fruits

View more Blogs

Speeches

Speeches

Sep 25, 2017

Controlled Environment Agriculture

Speeches

Aug 31, 2017

The Miracle That Is the Monarch

Speeches

Jan 18, 2017

University of Pine Bluff 2016 Commencement Address

View more Speeches

Media Inquiries

202-720-4651

NIFAMediaRequests@nifa.usda.gov. NIFA Communications Staff checks this email box twice daily.

Subscribe to NIFA News

Related Content

NIFA News Releases

NIFA on Twitter

Tweets by @USDA_NIFA

Social Media Links

Twitter
YouTube
Flickr
NIFA Blog
USDA Blog
Facebook
GovDelivery

Grants
Programs
- AFRI
- SBIR
- BFRDP
- CFP
Newsroom
Resources
- Calendar
- Brochures
- Factsheets
- Videos
- Webinars
- Archive
Tools
- PRS
- REEport
- POW
- LMD
- CRIS
Search

USDA.gov
Policies & Links
Our Performance
Report Fraud on USDA Contracts
OIG
Plain Writing
Open
FOIA
Accessibility and Plug-ins
Privacy Policy
Non-Discrimination Statement
Information Quality
USA.gov
White House
Google Translate Disclaimer
Visit NIFA

USDA (link is external)

United States Department of Agriculture

National Institute of Food and Agriculture

Twitter Facebook GovDelivery

Flickr Youtube USDA RSS