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This blog is designed for ANR's current and future principal investigators, other interested academics, and their administrative staff. Important and timely information on workshops and webinars presented by OCG, funding opportunities, guidance, and trending topics will be provided to you.

USDA to Invest $1 Billion to Purchase Healthy Food for Food Insecure Americans and Build Food Bank Capacity

June 4, 2021

By Kathleen P Nolan

Dear Colleagues, The U.S.

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UC Wildfire Resilience Virtual Research Symposium (June 4, 8 AM- 12 PM)

May 25, 2021

By Kathleen P Nolan

Dear Colleagues, UCOP Research & Innovation, the California Natural Resources Agency, and the Office of Planning and Research are hosting the UC Wildfire Resilience Virtual Research Symposium on June 4th from 8 am to 12pm PT.

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$10M USDA NIFA AFRI Program to Support Extension Collaborations with USDA Climate Hubs DUE Thursday, July 22, 2021

May 6, 2021

By Kathleen P Nolan

Dear Colleagues, USDA NIFA also is investing at least $10 million this year in a new AFRI program area priority called, Extension, Education, and USDA Climate Hub Partnerships, to train the next generation of agriculturalists and foresters to incorporate climate change research into their management...

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USDA NIFA Food and Agriculture Service Learning Program (FASLP)

April 12, 2021

By Kathleen P Nolan

Dear Colleagues, USDA NIFA is soliciting application for the FY21 Food and Agriculture Service Learning Program. The purpose of the Food and Agriculture Service Learning Program is to increase the knowledge of agricultural science and improve the nutritional health of children.

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FFAR Improving Antibiotic Stewardship in Pigs and Beef Cattle: Call for Letters of Intent due May 12, 2021

April 12, 2021

By Kathleen P Nolan

Dear Colleagues, Through the Foundation for Food and Agriculture Research (FFAR), the International Consortium for Antimicrobial Stewardship in Agriculture (ICASA) is soliciting Letters of Intent (LOI) for research concepts for potential funding and collaboration.

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