By Editorial Staff, November 13, 2017
(Published on Omaha World-Herald)
This promising research is part of a broader effort to develop new strategies to address intestinal ailments such as Crohn’s disease…Read more.
House and Senate leaders released the 2018 Farm Bill conference committee report, which includes public investments in research to help U.S. farmers meet the challenges facing the future of agriculture.
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Innovation is key as farmers and food producers wrestle with unstable markets for their inputs and outputs. This innovation is driven by federally funded agricultural research, which provides the basic research foundation for all of the high-tech answers. As the 2018 Farm Bill is drafted and debated, we look forward to keeping farm science programs like the Agriculture and Food Research Initiative—the USDA’s flagship competitive research program—in the middle of the conversation.
Read MoreJob Description: Vice President for Policy and Analysis This position reports directly to the President of The Supporters of Agricultural Research (SoAR) Foundation, a 501(c)3 organization. SoAR leads a non-partisan coalition that advocates for public funding for agricultural research to support a safe, affordable, and sustainable food supply for our nation and the world.
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