Provide funding for the AR dept of AG to conduct a cotton commodity survey in arkansas as part of the cooperative agricultural pest survey program intended to find introduced exotic soybean pests of…
Active Cooperative Agreement Awarded Last action
- Award ID
- AP26PPQFO000C092
- Recipient
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Arkansas State Plant Board UEI NRP9LN4J8G56 Part of Arkansas Advanced Energy Foundation, Inc.
- Awarding agency
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Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
Department of Agriculture
- Obligated
- $16,998
Award facts
- Assistance listing
- 10.031
- Completion date 69% complete
- Place of performance
- Arkansas, USA
Award details come from USAspending.gov.
Description
- Purpose
- The purpose of this agreement is to provide funding for the AR dept of AG to conduct a cotton commodity survey in arkansas as part of the cooperative agricultural pest survey program intended to find introduced exotic soybean pests of regulatory significance to both PPQ and the AR dept of AG. Intention is to find these pests in time to effect eradication before they become established.
- Activities
- Cotton commodity survey will be conducted in several geographically separate cotton producing parts of the state over the course of a few years according the approved methods as listed in the cotton commodity survey work plan. Education and outreach efforts will also be conducted. Outreach activities will also be conducted with farmers participating in surveys to educate them about cotton pest risks…how to recognize suspect pests and to how to report them to state and federal regulatory agencies. Deliverables and expected outcomes: presence/absence data for exotic pests of cotton in arkansas. This data will help facilitate safe trade, possibly lead to early detection and eradication of exotic pests and improve overall plant health. Outreach efforts will result in more state residents with knowledge of exotic pests which can help prevent accidental spread into uninfested areas. Intended beneficiary(IES): farmers and agribusinesses in arkansas will benefit because this work could lead to early detection of exotic pests that may damage cotton in the state. Subrecipient activities, if known or specified at the time of award: n/a cost analysis: travel @2,338 miles $.52=$1,216.00. Supplies (office, totes, bags, wipes, etc.)=$328.00. Contractual (arkansas boll weevil foundation personnel)=$15,454.00.
Quick answers
Who received award AP26PPQFO000C092?
AP26PPQFO000C092 was awarded to Arkansas State Plant Board by Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (Department of Agriculture) on June 1, 2026.
How much is award AP26PPQFO000C092 worth?
$16,998 has been obligated on AP26PPQFO000C092.
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