News Releases and Features

Core Knowledge of Tree Fruit Expands with Apple Genome Sequencing
News Release | August 29, 2010

NIFA AgrAbility Grants Give Disabled Farmers Tools They Need to Be Successful
News Release | August 18, 2010

Study Unlocks Secret Behind Success of Disease-Causing Microbes
News Release | July 23, 2010

NIFA Education Grant Changes Employment Outlook for Tribal College Grads
News Release | July 15, 2010

NIFA Awards CYFAR Sustainable Community Project Grants to Help At-Risk Communities
News Release | July 15, 2010

USDA Education Grant Leads to International Possibilities
News Release | July 13, 2010

Researchers Show That Organic Farming Enhances Biodiversity and Natural Pest Control
News Release | July 1, 2010

Flowering and Freezing Tolerance Linked in Wheat, Study Shows
News Release | June 30, 2010

NIFA Releases Fiscal Year 2009 Annual Synopsis for the Agriculture and Food Research Initiative
News Release | June 8, 2010

NIFA Seeking Public Comment on Fiscal Year 2011 Agriculture and Food Research Initiative
News Release | May 13, 2010

USDA, DOE Announce Funding for Biomass Research and Development Initiative
News Release | May 6, 2010

NIFA Begins Accepting Applications for Veterinary Medicine Loan Repayment Program
News Release | April 30, 2010

USDA Awards 20 Education Grants to Strengthen Food and Agriculture Programs at Hispanic-Serving Institutions
News Release | April 16, 2010

USDA Awards Grants to Develop Obesity Prevention Programs
News Release | April 13, 2010

NIFA-funded Researchers Analyze the Pea Aphid Genome
National Impact | April 1, 2010

Researchers Unlock Secrets Behind Pathogen Evolution
National Impact | March 30, 2010

4-H National Headquarters and U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Honor Washington State University 4-H Program
News Release | March 24, 2010

USDA Announces Availability of Research, Education and Extension Grants to Address Major Societal Challenges
News Release | March 23, 2010

USDA, DOE & NSF Agree to Joint Climate Change Prediction Research Program
News Release | March 22, 2010

NIFA Director Roger Beachy to Host Webcast to Discuss the Agriculture and Food Research Initiative
Media Advisory | March 19, 2010

NIFA Air Quality Projects to Help Prevent and Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions
News Release | March 19, 2010

USDA Joins National Collaborative on Childhood Obesity Research
News Release | February 25, 2010

USDA Working to Develop More Nutritious Humanitarian Food Aid Packages
News Release | February 25, 2010

Roger Beachy Delivers Dinner Speech at USDA's Outlook Forum
Transcript | Febraury 22, 2010

NIFA Announces Grants to Help Train and Educate the Next Generation of Farmers and Ranchers
News Releas | February 17, 2010

USDA Addresses Veterinary Shortages with Education Loan Repayment Program
News Release | February 12, 2010

NIFA Awards Funding for Animal Health and Production Research
News Release | February 2, 2010

Beachy to Deliver Dinner Speech at USDA's 2010 Agricultural Outlook Forum
News Release | January 29, 2010

USDA Grant to Create Healthy Urban Food Enterprise Development Center in Arkansas
News Release | January 28, 2010

USDA Awards More Than $4 Million in Weedy and Invasive Species Research Grants
News Release | January 21, 2010

Michigan 4-H Program of Distinction Celebrates National Mentoring Month at the White House
News Release | January 21, 2010

NIFA-Nominated Scientist wins Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers
News Release | January 13, 2010

NIFA Plans to Release Agriculture and Food Research Initiative RFA in March
News Release | January 6, 2010

USDA Awards More Than $4 Million to Improve and Maintain a Healthy Water Supply
News Rlease | January 6, 2010