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Virginia Tech has won a new $18 million, five-year grant from the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) for a research program that will work to raise the standard of living of people around the world through environmentally sound agricultural practices as part of Feed the Future, the U.S. Government’s global hunger and food security…
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Legume Scholars Program Launched Submissions Due By December 19, 2014 By 2050 the world will need to feed two billion additional people. A challenge this serious requires the best and brightest ideas in agricultural science. Want to help feed the future? Consider applying for a Graduate Fellowship from the Legume Scholars Program. Announcing a new…
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Dr. Rangaswamy (Muni) Muniappan, Director of the Integrated Pest Management Lab and a Peanut & Mycotoxin Innovation Lab Collaborator, has been awarded the 2014 BIFAD Award for Scientific Excellence in the Researcher Category. Muniappan received the BIFAD Award for Scientific Excellence today in Des Moines, Iowa. It is presented each year by the presidentially appointed…
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Attend an open forum on science in grain and legumes will be held at the Saskatoon's Arts and Convention Centre in Saskatoon Canada. 6 July 2014 – Saskatoon, Canada
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Opportunities: The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation announces the Agricultural Research Connections Workshops to encourage new research partnerships among scientists who could then compete for funding through calls for proposals; specifically the upcoming Program for Emerging Agricultural Research Leaders (PEARL). 22-28 June 2014 – Nairobi, Kenya 15-21 June 2014 – Nairobi, Kenya 18 April 2014…
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PMIL Lead Scientist Peggy Ozias-Akins is featured in this profile interview March 27th, 2014 on the UGA website’s Focus on Faculty.
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UGA News Service reports PMIL Collaborator, Scott Jackson, announces the release of the first peanut genome sequences by the International Peanut Genome Initiative.
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