Alfalfa and Forage Research Program (AFRP)
The Alfalfa and Forage Research Program (AFRP) for fiscal year (FY) 2018 to increase yields and quality; improve harvest and storage systems; develop methods to estimate forage yield and quality to support marketing and reduce producer risks; explore new and novel uses for alfalfa; and conduct life cycle
analysis to enhance field to market opportunities.
Agency: Department of Agriculture
Office: National Institute of Food and Agriculture
Estimated Funding: $2,100,000
Office: National Institute of Food and Agriculture
Estimated Funding: $2,100,000
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Alfalfa and Forage Research Program
Additional Information of Eligibility:
Applications may only be submitted by (1) State agricultural experiment stations; (2) Colleges and universities; (3) University research foundations; (4) Other research institutions and organizations; (5) Federal agencies; (6) National laboratories; (7) Private organizations or corporations; (8) Individuals who are United States citizens or nationals; or (9) A group consisting of two or more of the entities described in (1) through (8).
Full Opportunity Web Address:
https://www.nifa.usda.gov/funding-opportunity/alfalfa-and-forage-research-program
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Date Posted:
2018-02-21
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Archive Date:
2018-05-18
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