(Washington, D.C.) – The National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) announced recently a nearly $22 million investment in agricultural economics research that includes agricultural markets, international trade, farm labor, consumer behavior and nutrition, food retail, agricultural production and processing and agricultural policy.
This investment is part of NIFA’s Agriculture and Food Research Initiative’s (AFRI) Foundational and Applied Science Program grants portfolio. These grants are available to eligible colleges, universities and other research organizations.
Recipients of the grants include Auburn University, Colorado State University, University of California Davis, and Virginia Polytechnic Institute.
