Sentences with phrase «agricultural research grants»

There are some noteworthy exceptions, however: both NASA and competitive agricultural research grants fare relatively well.

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The promotion made him the first Hispanic in the nation to lead a land - grant agricultural research station.
They will also discuss the progress made by the FVIAC's five Working Groups, which cover the following topics: 1) Ports of Entry Inspection Delays, 2) Research and Grant Funding, 3) Agricultural Labor, 4) Education and Branding, and 5) Food Safety.
Announces Up to $ 10 Million in Grant Funding to Advance Research and Provide Resources to Future Processing Businesses Legislation Clarifies Status of Industrial Hemp as An Agricultural Commodity in the State Establishes Working Group to Guide Research, Support Industry Development and Advise Policy and Program Changes Launches One - Stop Shop, Hotline and Webpage to Help Producers and Processors Navigate Industry Regulations and Requirements
Later, after a series of administrative meetings, he departed for Delhi to meet with the chairman of a grants commission, followed by a meeting of the Indian Council of Agricultural Research.
She won the grant last September, and just before Christmas she moved her family to Uppsala, where she's now conducting research at the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences on how mining affects ecosystems.
USDA's Cooperative State Research, Education, and Extension Service offers grants to support agricultural research at universities and other instiResearch, Education, and Extension Service offers grants to support agricultural research at universities and other instiresearch at universities and other institutions.
After decades of flat funding, agricultural research seems to have caught the attention of U.S. policymakers, as Congress gave a 30 % boost to the main competitive grants program of the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), raising it to $ 263 million for 2010.
Supporters of agricultural research credit him for helping to secure a 30 % boost in competitive grants and a 64 % boost in the agency's budget request.
Montague Demment, who studies international agricultural development at the Association of Public and Land - grant Universities in Washington, D.C., calls the atlas «absolutely unique» and predicts that it will help set research priorities and bring attention to the need to invest in raising yields.
In South Dakota, Referred Law 14 would tap a portion of the taxes collected from contractors to provide grants for in - state projects costing more than $ 5 million, including research on alternative energy technologies and improving agricultural practices.
The research was supported by a U.S. Department of Agriculture — Agricultural Research Service Grant, a European Program SABRE Grant, and French National Research Agencyresearch was supported by a U.S. Department of Agriculture — Agricultural Research Service Grant, a European Program SABRE Grant, and French National Research AgencyResearch Service Grant, a European Program SABRE Grant, and French National Research AgencyResearch Agency Grants.
For at least 3 awards to consortia under this section, the Secretary shall give special consideration to applications in which 1 or more of the institutions under subsection (d)(1)(A) are 1890 Land Grant Institutions (as defined in section 2 of the Agricultural Research, Extension, and Education Reform Act of 1998 (7 U.S.C. 7061)-RRB-, Predominantly Black Institutions (as defined in section 318 of the Higher Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 1059e)-RRB-, Tribal Colleges or Universities (as defined in section 316 (b) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 1059c (b)-RRB-, or Hispanic Serving Institutions (as defined in section 318 of the Higher Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 1059e)-RRB-.
Lawmakers appear to be developing a soft spot for competitive grants for agricultural research.
Supported by a grant (R01 ES08388) from the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS) and in part by grants from the NIEHS Environmental Health Sciences Center at the University of Rochester (ES01247), the Cornell University Bronfenbrenner Life Course Institute in the College of Human Ecology, the Strong Memorial Hospital Children's Research Center, and a joint research and extension program funded by the Cornell University Agricultural Experiment Station and Cornell Cooperative ExResearch Center, and a joint research and extension program funded by the Cornell University Agricultural Experiment Station and Cornell Cooperative Exresearch and extension program funded by the Cornell University Agricultural Experiment Station and Cornell Cooperative Extension.
Research reported in this news release was supported by the German Research Foundation, the U.S. National Science Foundation (grant numbers IOS - 0820619, IOS - 1238014, IOS - 1139329 and IOS - 1339237) and the U.S, Department of Agriculture - Agricultural Research Service.
I am very much delighted and happy to know that the Department of Crop Botany of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Agricultural University is implementing a sub-project entitled «Establishment of Digital Herbarium and Herbal Museum for Improving Academic and Research Capability in Crop Botany» with the financial assistance from Academic Innovation Fund (AIF) of Higher Education Quality Enhancement Project (HEQEP) under the University Grants Commission of Bangladesh (UGCB) supported by the World Bank.
He has published over 100 scientific journal articles and book chapters, chaired and been a member of numerous agricultural and ecological research grant review panels and been a member of two National Academy of Science National Research Council Committees on Agriresearch grant review panels and been a member of two National Academy of Science National Research Council Committees on AgriResearch Council Committees on Agriculture.
The rights granted by the WSU Research Foundation under the this commercial license are related to pioneering discoveries made by Rodney Croteau, a fellow in WSU's Institute of Biological Chemistry and a scientist in the Agricultural Research Center.
The project, led by researchers from Cornell, and the Boyce Thompson Institute for Plant Research (BTI) and U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Station (USDA - ARS), both located at Cornell, is made possible by a five - year, $ 4.7 million National Science Foundation grant.
Wang was joined by co-authors Drs. Michael Corson, researcher with the French National Institute for Agricultural Research, Ouest, Rennes, France; Bill Grant, AgriLife Research ecologist, department of wildlife and fisheries sciences, College Station; and Teel to conduct the work.
In particular, they do not include grants or contracts that are earmarked for specific services institutions provide, such as commissioned research projects, agricultural service from land grant institutions, or sponsored training programs.
RESEARCH to study natural variation, important for climate predictions for agricultural industry and emergency services etc is scoffed at and simply NOT granted.
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