The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Agricultural Research Service awarded a $526,500 Cooperative Agreement on May 20, 2024 to Aerodyne Research Inc., a small business manufacturer and research and development company based in Billerica, Massachusetts. The award is funded through the USDA Agricultural Research Basic and Applied Research program (CFDA 10.001) and supports a project titled "Evaluating Variability in Emissions at Swine and Dairy Operations." The project aims to...
This $206,340 Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Agricultural Research Basic and Applied Research program (CFDA 10.001) supports research by the University of Oregon to study treatment durability using the LANDIS-II model. The 3.25-year project, running from September 1, 2023 through November 30, 2026, aims to make agricultural research discoveries, evaluate alternative ways of attaining research goals, and provide scientific/technical information. The...
The U.S. Civilian Research and Development Foundation (CRDF Global), a non-profit organization, was awarded a $500,000 Cooperative Agreement by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Central Program Planning Coordination and Support on March 15, 2024 under the Agricultural Research Basic and Applied Research program (CFDA 10.001). The award supports an "Emerging Coronaviruses Gap Analysis Workshop" to be completed by March 14, 2025. CRDF Global facilitates international scientific and...
The University of Florida (UF), through its Division of Sponsored Research, has been awarded a $150,000 Cooperative Agreement by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) under the Agricultural Research Basic and Applied Research program (CFDA 10.001). The award, effective September 17, 2023 through September 16, 2024, will fund UF's research project to evaluate symbiont technology for agricultural applications. As one of the nation's leading research institutions, UF will leverage its expertise...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service awarded a $124,324 cooperative agreement to the U.S. Civilian Research and Development Foundation (CRDF Global) to fund international collaborative research projects and related scientific activities under the Agricultural Research Basic and Applied Research program. Through December 2022, CRDF Global will utilize the award to support the implementation of research projects and workshops through their Global Solutions - Impact...
This $429,812 Cooperative Agreement award, provided by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Agricultural Research Service under the Agricultural Research Basic and Applied Research program (CFDA 10.001), supports strategies to control poultry-associated foodborne pathogens at the retail level. The principal awardee, Auburn University, will conduct comprehensive scientific research and development to make agricultural research discoveries, evaluate alternative research methods, and provide...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Agricultural Research Service (ARS), Northeast Area, received a $294,000 Project Grant award under the USDA National Institute of Food and Agriculture's Agriculture and Food Research Initiative (AFRI) program. The 3-year award, effective from March 1, 2024 to February 28, 2027, will fund research to understand the transmission of Cotton Leafroll Dwarf Virus (CLRDV) and a newly characterized Cotton Virus A (COTV-A) in upland cotton. The research aims to...
Auburn University was awarded a $114,000 cooperative agreement from the United States Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service to establish infrastructure for developing prediction tools for diseases affecting cotton. This award falls under the Agricultural Research Service's Agricultural Research Basic and Applied Research program (CFDA 10.001), which supports scientific and technical efforts to attain agricultural research goals and provide information to inform management...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) awarded Oregon State University a $209,195 Cooperative Agreement under the Agricultural Research Basic and Applied Research program (CFDA 10.001) on September 1, 2023. The agreement supports research focused on "TREATMENT DURABILITY" and has a projected completion date of November 30, 2026. The project aims to make agricultural research discoveries, evaluate alternative research approaches, and provide scientific and technical information to...
This federal Cooperative Agreement award in the amount of $308,685.00, provided by the U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service under the Agricultural Research Basic and Applied Research program (CFDA 10.001), supports a research project titled "No More Mummies: Novel and Integrative Treatment Options for Ascosphaera Apis in Honey Bees" at the University of Florida. The project aims to conduct scientific research and development to make agricultural research...