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USDA Scientific Research Program Funds Sustainable Agricultural Systems Projects. Image of two chickens running across grass; courtesy of Getty Images.

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Jun 22, 2020

USDA Scientific Research Program Funds Sustainable Agricultural Systems Projects

NIFA Awards $14 Million in Scholarships to 1890 Land-Grant Universities. NIFA Press Release. Image of an open book on a table in a library; courtesy of iStock.

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Apr 23, 2020

NIFA Awards $14 Million in Scholarships to 1890 Land-Grant Universities

NIFA Invests in Rapid Response Research on COVID-19 Impacts on Agriculture. NIFA Announcements. Image of coronavirus; courtesy of CDC/ Alissa Eckert, MS; Dan Higgins, MAMS.

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Apr 22, 2020

NIFA Invests in Rapid Response Research on COVID-19 Impacts on Agriculture

USDA, Cooperative Extension, & APLU Award Top Honors in Extension Excellence and Diversity. Image of award trophy, courtesy of Getty Images.

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Oct 7, 2019

USDA, Cooperative Extension, & APLU Award Top Honors in Extension Excellence and Diversity

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

Jacobs-Young Announces Shanower as Acting NIFA Director. Photo of Dr. Thomas Shanower courtesy of USDA ARS.

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Apr 20, 2018

Jacobs-Young Announces Shanower as Acting NIFA Director

Secretary Perdue Announces $16.8 Million to Encourage SNAP Participants to Purchase Healthy Foods, NIFA Photo by Aunica Brockel

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Aug 7, 2017

Secretary Perdue Announces $16.8 Million to Encourage SNAP Participants to Purchase Healthy Foods

A closeup of oranges on an orange tree. Photo courtesy of iStock.

Press Release

Jan 19, 2017

USDA Invests $13.6 Million in Citrus Greening Research

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Press Release

Jan 18, 2017

USDA Announces $18.9 Million Available to Support Agricultural Education at 1890s Land-grant Institutions

USDA Announces $9.2 Million Available to Support Agriculture Programs at Hispanic-Serving Institutions

Press Release

Jan 18, 2017

USDA Announces $8.8 Million Available to Support Agriculture Programs at Hispanic-Serving Institutions

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