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NIFA invests $10.77m in animal reproduction, wellbeing research
2021-04-08 18:54:00| National Hog Farmer
Fifteen animal reproduction and eight animal welfare projects will enhance research for animal agriculture.
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Castille chosen as new NIFA director
2020-12-24 19:17:00| National Hog Farmer
Louisiana native will bring her experience from both the Vilsack and Perdue administrations to Natoinal Institute of Food and Agriculture.
A Year After Move, NIFA and ERS Still Woefully Understaffed
2020-09-29 17:57:33| National Farmers Union
By Hannah Packman, National Farmers Union Communications Director A year ago, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) abruptly relocated two of its major research agencies – the National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) and the Economic Research Service) – from Washington, D.C. to Kansas City. The move forced dozens of experienced employees to quit, taking their expertise […]
A Year After Move, NIFA and ERS Still Woefully Understaffed
2020-09-24 19:23:42| National Farmers Union
By Hannah Packman, National Farmers Union Communications Director A year ago, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) abruptly relocated two of its major research agencies – the National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) and the Economic Research Service) – from Washington, D.C. to Kansas City. The move forced dozens of experienced employees to quit, taking their expertise […]
NIFA, ERS Relocation Detrimental to Researchers, Family Farmers, and Consumers
2019-07-18 14:42:52| National Farmers Union
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEJuly 18, 2019 Contact: Jenny Hopkinson, 202.554.1600jhopkinson@nfudc.org WASHINGTON The U.S. Department of Agricultures (USDA) relocation of two major research agencies is misguided and detrimental to family farmers and ranchers and rural communities, according to the nations oldest general farm organization. National Farmers Union (NFU), whose 200,000 members support increased funding for public agricultural […]
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