NIFA - National Institute of Food and Agriculture
03/11/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 03/11/2026 09:24
NIFA Awards $7.9M in Animal Reproduction Grants
USDA's National Institute of Food and Agriculture has awarded $7.9 million to fund 16 projects that support animal reproduction. The projects funded by the Agriculture and Food Research Initiative (AFRI) Foundational and Applied Science Program - Animal Reproduction (A1211), focuses on enhancing gonadal function, preventing pregnancy loss, and improving estrus response to enhance fertility in livestock.
2024 Awardees:
- Auburn University (2)
- Cornell University
- Louisiana State University
- North Carolina State University
- Purdue University
- Tennessee Tech University
- Texas A&M University
- University of Florida
- \University of Kentucky Research Foundation (2)
- University of Tennessee (2)
- University of Wyoming
- Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
- Washington State University.
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