Past Events

Webinar

NIFA Climate Adaptation and Resilience Plan Informational Webinar

USDA’s National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) held an informational webinar on Sept. 7 to share information about the recently published NIFA Climate Adaptation and Resilience Plan, which represents the agency’s coordinated,…

Technical Assistance

Regional Innovation and Demonstration of Climate-smart Agriculture for Future Farms (CAFF) Informational Webinar

USDA’s National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) held an informational webinar for the new FY 2022 Regional Innovation and Demonstration of Climate-smart Agriculture for Future Farms (CAFF) program area priority. This…

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Application Deadline: Bioproduct Pilot Program

The Bioproduct Pilot Program seeks to study the benefits of using materials derived from covered agricultural commodities for manufacture of construction and consumer products. This program directs the USDA to partner with no less…

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Application Deadline: 1890 Institution Teaching, Research and Extension Capacity Building Grants (CBG) Program

The 1890 CBG is intended to strengthen teaching, research and extension programs in the food and agricultural sciences by building the institutional capacities of the 1890 Land-Grant Institutions,including Tuskegee University, West…

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NIFA Nutrition Security Webinar Series: The Development of New Measures to Complement the U.S. Household Food Security Survey Module

On Tuesday, August 30 from 1 to 2 p.m. EDT, Dr. Eric Calloway will explain that while the definition of food security is holistic and nuanced, measurement has not traditionally been operationalized more fully. The USDA Household Food…

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Application Deadline: Hispanic-Serving Institutions Education Grants Program funding opportunity

This competitive grants program is intended to promote and strengthen the ability of Hispanic-Serving Institutions to carry out higher education programs in the food and agricultural sciences. Programs aim to attract outstanding…

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Community Food Projects Competitive Grant Program FY23 Informational Webinar

The Community Foods Projects competitive program supports projects that work across the food system to increase the self-reliance of communities in providing for the food needs of the communities; and promotes comprehensive responses…

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NIFA Nutrition Security Webinar Series: National 4-H Conference Roundtable - Youth Perspectives on Tackling Food & Nutrition Insecurity

On Tuesday, August 23, from 5 to 6 p.m. EDT, youths will share their perspectives on tackling food and nutrition insecurity with an emphasis on the role of 4-H, which empowers nearly 6 million young people with the skills to lead for a…

Event

Preventing Cancer One Bite at a Time: USDA Day of Action, August 10th.

Community Conversations in Support of President Biden’s Cancer Moonshot USDA is supporting the ambitious goal to end cancer as we know it…and we need everyone to get involved…we need YOU! Join us for USDA’s Day of Action to learn the…

Hispanic-Serving Institution Education Grants Program Webinar

USDA NIFA is inviting the public to join an informational webinar for the Hispanic-Serving Institution Education Grants Program to fund the Workforce Development in Meat and Poultry Processing Centers of Excellence. For more…