USDA’s National Institute of Food and Agriculture will hold a technical assistance live question and answer session for prospective applicants about the Laying Hen and Turkey Research Program Request for Applications (RFA). The Laying Hen and Turkey Research Program focuses on improving the efficiency and sustainability of laying hen and turkey production through integrated, collaborative research and technology transfer. Emphasis may be placed on laying hen and turkey disease prevention, antimicrobial resistance, nutrition, gut health, and alternative housing systems under extreme seasonal weather conditions. Applicants to this program are encouraged to attend this session. NIFA program staff will be available to answer your questions regarding the Laying Hen and Turkey Research Program RFA and application requirements.
If you need a reasonable accommodation to participate in this event, please contact Pushpa Kathir at pushpa.kathir@usda.gov no later than May 18, 2023.
Language access services, such as interpretation or translation of vital information, will be provided free of charge to limited English proficient individuals upon request. If you need interpretation or translation services, please visit NIFA Language Access Services or contact Lois Tuttle, Equal Opportunity Specialist, at Lois.Tuttle@usda.gov or 443-386-9488 no later than May 18, 2023.