NSF and USDA Interagency Research Act directs collaborative research and development between USDA and NSF.
The NSF and USDA Interagency Research Act mandates the Department of Agriculture and the National Science Foundation to collaborate on research and development activities. These activities focus on areas such as plant, animal, and microbial biology, food and nutrition security, and rural economic revitalization. The Act also requires the establishment of a Center for Agricultural Research, Education, and Workforce Development. It promotes collaboration among federal agencies, institutions of higher education, community colleges, and other entities.
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