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Sec. Vilsack announced our 6th bioenergy CAP award to @penn_state to create a Northeast regional biofuel system. http://www.nifa.usda.gov/newsroom/news/2012news/10161_bioenergy_cap.html …
The RFA for the AFRI Foundational Program was just released. $136 million available; first deadline is May 22. http://www.nifa.usda.gov/newsroom/news/2012news/10151_afri_foundational_rfa.html …
NIFA awarded 23 grants to help fight food insecurity and hunger in low-income communities. http://www.nifa.usda.gov/newsroom/news/2012news/10152_cfp.html …
Guidance on NIFA farm bill programs. http://www.nifa.usda.gov/newsroom/farm_bill.html …
@AmandaHeyman Hope you enjoy your time at NIFA!
@MN_Arboretum We're glad Dr. Ramaswamy was able to visit. Thanks for sharing the photo!
Dr. Ramaswamy announced Rural Health and Safety Education grants at the Healthy Foods, Healthy Lives Symposium http://1.usa.gov/PSIacY
Secretary Vilsack announces Specialty Crop Research Initiative grants in Wisconsin. http://1.usa.gov/PoGe9I
Join us for our next Grantsmanship Workshop with a focus on partnership. Come in person or via webinar http://www.nifa.usda.gov/business/training/cpworkshops.html …
Elaine Edwards
New #KState #obesity grant: community-based research about 6th-8th graders’ eating habits. http://www.ksre.ksu.edu/news/story/KState_grant092512.aspx … @kstatenews @USDA_NIFA
USDA Press Team
Many #veterans have discovered that farming offers a place for #jobs, training & healing. Blog from @USDA_NIFA: http://ow.ly/dPydd
NIFA's SBIR grants help small businesses with their research and development needs. http://www.nifa.usda.gov/newsroom/news/2012news/09181_sbir.html …
Ooops, there are 40 beginning farmer and rancher projects. We've got the complete list on our website. http://www.nifa.usda.gov/newsroom/news/2012news/bfrdp_award_descriptions.html …
Secretary Vilsack announced 26 new Beginning Farmer and Rancher grants at the @FPShow in Iowa today. http://www.nifa.usda.gov/newsroom/news/2012news/08301_bfrdp.html …
USDA REE news office
Researchers @ #ubuffalo use @usda_nifa grant to improve community access to locally grown food.
Looking for drought resources? Cooperative Extension has information for you. http://www.nifa.usda.gov/newsroom/news/2012news/07311_drought.html …
The donates food was part of the @FedFoodDrive. #fedsfeedfamilies pic.twitter.com/ONXuj98T
Adding in the crickets for cricket curry. Insects can be a main source of protein in some countries. pic.twitter.com/8kQruXcc
Cooking with Sonny! In honor of NIFA's donations to the Capital Area Food Bank, Dr. Ramaswamy is cooking up crickets. pic.twitter.com/JFmH2qeD
4-H is hosting a webinar on H3N2v outbreaks related to fairs and exposure to swine on 8/9 at 1 PM ET...more info http://www.cdc.gov/media/index.html …
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