With NIFA funding, researchers across our nation make significant strides toward solving society's challenges in the areas of climate, bioenergy, education, the environment, family & consumer sciences, food safety, nutrition, sustainable agriculture, and youth development.
The following pages contain a small fraction of the thousands of NIFA-supported research, education, and extension projects:
- Agroclimate Science: Ensuring Sustainable, Adaptive Agro-Ecosystems
- Bioeconomy-Bioenergy-Bioproducts: Strengthening Bio-Based Systems to Support Our Nation's Energy Independence
- Education and Multicultural Alliances: Educating Our Nation's Workforce
- Environmental Systems: Safeguarding Our Environment
- Family & Consumer Sciences: Strengthening Families, Farms, Communities, and the Economy
- Food Safety: Improving the Food Quality and Safety of Our Food Supply
- Human Nutrition: Improving Health through Nutrition
- Sustainable Agricultural Production Systems: Safeguarding Our Food Supply through Sustainable Agricultural Systems
- Youth Development: Strengthening Youth, Creating Sustainable Change
Programs
Farm bill priority areas
Bioenergy, natural resources, and environment;
Food Safety, Nutrition, and Health
