The legislation listed below had a major influence in the development and administration of the National Institute of Food and Agriculture.
Farm Bill
- 2018 Farm Bill - Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018
- 2014 Farm Bill - Agricultural Act of 2014
- 2008 Farm Bill - Food, Conservation, and Energy Act
- 2002 Farm Bill – Farm Security and Rural Investment Act
- 1996 Farm Bill – Federal Agriculture Improvement and Reform Act
- 1990 Farm Bill – Food, Agriculture, Conservation, and Trade Act
NIFA Program Statutes
- Chapter 64 – Agricultural Research, Extension and Teaching
- Agricultural Research, Extension, And Education Reform Act Of 1998
- Competitive, Special, and Facilities Research Grant Act
- Agricultural Risk Protection Act Of 2000.pdf (76.31 KB)
- Research Facilities Act.pdf (33.71 KB)
- Rural Development Act of 1972.pdf (61.12 KB)
Land-Grant University Statutes
- District of Columbia Public Postsecondary Education Reorganization Act
- Equity In Educational Land-grant Status Act Of 1994 (1).pdf (49.43 KB)
- First and Second Morrill Act.pdf (63.85 KB)
Capacity Grant Statutes
- Animal Health and Disease Research
- Extension at 1890 land-grant colleges including Tuskegee Institute
- Agricultural Research at 1890 land-grant colleges, Including Tuskegee University
- Renewable Resources Extension Act Of 1978.pdf (40.58 KB)
- McIntire-Stennis Act
- Smith-Lever Act.pdf (44 KB)
- The Hatch Act of 1887.pdf (41.27 KB)