Past Events

Meeting

Live FAQ Session: Rapid Response to Extreme Weather Events Across Food and Agriculture Systems

The Agriculture and Food Research Initiative (AFRI) Rapid Response to Extreme Weather Events Across Food and Agricultural Systems (A1712) program area priority is designed to rapidly identify and implement strategies to protect the…

Webinar

Using PubAg to Share USDA-funded Work

On Tuesday, October 17, 2023, NIFA and the National Agricultural Library provided an informational webinar on Departmental Regulation (DR) 1020-006, involving public access to scholarly publication and digital scientific research data…

Webinar

AFRI Food & Ag Non-formal Education Technical Assistance Webinar

Program Page / Funding OpportunityMajor advances in agricultural productivity and rural prosperity in the past have resulted from transformative technologies such as breeding tools and strategies, mechanization, and prudent use of…

Webinar

NIFA Food & Nutrition Security Webinar: Local/Regional Food Systems

Dr. Sheila Fleischhacker, National Science Liaison – Food Safety and Nutrition and NIFA Nutrition Security Team Co-Chair, will kick off this edition of the NIFA Food and Nutrition Security Webinar Series providing an overview of Local…

Technical Assistance

FY 2023 AFRI Predoctoral Fellowships RFA Technical Assistance Q&A Session

The A7101 Predoctoral Fellowships priority helps to develop new scientists and professionals to enter research, education, and/or Extension fields within the food and agricultural sciences within the private sector, government, or…

Webinar

Veterinary Shortage Situation Nominations Webinar for State Animal Health Officials (SAHO)

This webinar will be a panel discussion of best practices and lessons learned from NIFA staff and select State Animal Health Officials for how veterinary shortage situation areas are identified. Additionally, NIFA staff will discuss…

Deadline

Application Deadline: Small Business Innovation Research and Small Business Technology Transfer Programs Phase I

The USDA SBIR/STTR programs focus on transforming scientific discovery into products and services with commercial potential and/or societal benefit. Unlike fundamental research, the USDA SBIR/STTR programs support small businesses in…

Webinar

Promoting Farm Safety and Farm Safety Education Across Generations

USDA's National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) will host a webinar to bring together formal and non-formal educators, non-profit partners, and government agencies to explore how NIFA-funded programs are supporting farm safety…

Deadline

Application Deadline: New Technologies for Ag Extension

Application deadline for applying for New Technologies for Agriculture Extension (NTAE) Competitive Grants Program. This grant provides funding to increase the capacity of the Cooperative Extension System (CES) to adopt new and…

Technical Assistance

New Technologies for Ag Extension (NTAE) FY 2023 Technical Assistance Webinar

Learn about program goals, eligibility, other requirements, and resources available for USDA-NIFA’s New Technologies for Ag Extension (NTAE) Program. The purpose of the New Technologies for Ag Extension Program (NTAE) is to…