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Optimizing Flavobacterium Psychrophilum Serotyping Schemes To Inform Cross-Protective Bacterial Coldwater Disease BacterinsNational Institute of Food and AgricultureNIFA Non Formula2026-70007-469022026MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITYLoch, T.09/15/202609/14/20282026ACTIVE$304,356.00MICHIGAN
A community-based One Health Study on Health effects of environmental harmful algal bloom exposureState Agricultural Experiment StationState FundingNot applicableNot applicableVET - UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA-SCHOOL OF VETERINARY MEDICINERumbeiha, W.08/21/202603/31/20312026ACTIVENot applicableCALIFORNIA
Applying chemoreceptor biology to improve management strategies for the invasive Asian longhorned beetleNational Institute of Food and AgricultureNIFA Non Formula2026-67039-467982026AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICECorcoran, J.09/15/202609/14/20292026ACTIVE$750,000.00ILLINOIS
FY 2026 Regional Aquaculture Center ProgramNational Institute of Food and AgricultureNIFA Non Formula2026-38500-467822026UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND, COLLEGE PARKHarrell, R.09/15/202609/14/20302026ACTIVE$934,771.00MARYLAND
Regional Aquaculture Center Program – Center for Tropical and Subtropical Aquaculture FY2026National Institute of Food and AgricultureNIFA Non Formula2026-38500-467792026UNIVERSITY OF HAWAIILee, C.09/15/202609/14/20312026ACTIVE$934,771.00HAWAII
North Central Regional Aquaculture CenterNational Institute of Food and AgricultureNIFA Non Formula2026-38500-467812026IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGYDetmer, T.09/15/202609/14/20312026ACTIVE$934,772.00IOWA
Identifying cell-type-specific regulators of kernel row number through single-cell analysis of teosinte and maize ear developmentNational Institute of Food and AgricultureNIFA Non Formula2026-67013-467912026UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, DAVISXu, X.09/15/202609/14/20292026ACTIVE$649,995.00CALIFORNIA
Scaling Rural Economic Development Strategic Planning for Nationwide CommercializationNational Institute of Food and AgricultureNIFA Non Formula2026-33610-467852026BUILDING COMMUNITIES, INC.Cole, B.09/01/202608/31/20282026ACTIVE$650,000.00OREGON
Phase II: PracticeCom Training for Rural Communities Emergency WorkersNational Institute of Food and AgricultureNIFA Non Formula2026-33610-467842026INXSOL LLCRyng, H.09/01/202608/31/20282026ACTIVE$649,998.00ARIZONA
The Rainbow Trout Graph-Based Pangenome: A Community Resource for Genetic Improvement and Trait Optimization Across Diverse LineagesNational Institute of Food and AgricultureNIFA Non Formula2026-67015-467742026UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND, COLLEGE PARKSalem, M.09/15/202609/14/20292026ACTIVE$650,000.00MARYLAND
Southern Regional Aquaculture CenterNational Institute of Food and AgricultureNIFA Non Formula2026-38500-467802026MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITYAvery, J.09/15/202609/14/20312026ACTIVE$934,771.00MISSISSIPPI
Harnessing biomechanical and genetic diversity to improve harvestability in lima beanNational Institute of Food and AgricultureNIFA Non Formula2026-67013-468262026CLEMSON UNIVERSITYWilson, M.09/01/202608/31/20282026ACTIVE$299,998.00SOUTH CAROLINA
Enhancing Nursery Pig Performance for Lifetime Growth: Integrating Genomic and Microbiome Insights to Improve RobustnessNational Institute of Food and AgricultureNIFA Non Formula2026-67015-467712026PURDUE UNIVERSITYJu, T.09/15/202609/14/20282026ACTIVE$300,000.00INDIANA
Rapid Response to the Invasive Cotton Jassid Using Phenomic Technologies for Injury Measurement and Resistance ScreeningNational Institute of Food and AgricultureNIFA Non Formula2026-67041-467902026UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA RESEARCH FOUNDATION, INC.Chee, P.07/01/202606/30/20282026ACTIVE$499,737.00GEORGIA
Smart Flavor Breeding: Integrating Genomics, Metabolomics, and Machine Learning to Decode Consumer Genetics in Capsicum chinenseNational Institute of Food and AgricultureNIFA Non Formula2026-67014-468122026WEST VIRGINIA STATE UNIVERSITY RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT CORPORATIONKarnatam, K.09/01/202608/31/20282026ACTIVE$299,240.00WEST VIRGINIA
Gene Stacking for Fusiform Rust Disease Resistance in Loblolly PineNational Institute of Food and AgricultureNIFA Non Formula2026-67013-468112026NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITYWalker, T.09/01/202608/31/20302026ACTIVE$649,520.00NORTH CAROLINA
Advancing Circular Agriculture through Nutrient Upcycling: Digestate as the Basis for Enhanced Efficiency FertilizersNational Institute of Food and AgricultureNIFA Non Formula2026-33610-467482026GREENTECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.Varshovi, A.09/01/202608/31/20282026ACTIVE$650,000.00FLORIDA
Advanced Genomic Evaluation for Beef-on-Dairy: Implementation of Metafounders and Ancestry-Weighted Relationship ModelsNational Institute of Food and AgricultureNIFA Non Formula2026-67015-467702026UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA RESEARCH FOUNDATION, INC.Hidalgo Moreno, J.09/15/202609/14/20282026ACTIVE$300,000.00GEORGIA
Partnership: Building Resilient Wheat by Identification and Introgression of Novel Alleles from Aegilops UmbellulataNational Institute of Food and AgricultureNIFA Non Formula2026-67013-468292026NORTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITYGill, U.09/15/202609/14/20292026ACTIVE$799,013.00NORTH DAKOTA
Exploring Squash Bug (Anasa tristis) Egg Parasitoid Complexes in Utah and Florida: Rearing, Phylogenetic Characterizations, and Biocontrol PotentialNational Institute of Food and AgricultureNIFA Non Formula2026-67040-467782026UTAH STATE UNIVERSITYDemard, E.09/15/202609/14/20282026ACTIVE$299,630.00UTAH
Western Regional Aquaculture Center - 36th Annual Work Plan (FY26)National Institute of Food and AgricultureNIFA Non Formula2026-38500-467382026UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTONFitzsimmons, K.09/15/202609/14/20312026ACTIVE$934,771.00WASHINGTON
Mutational Breeding of Salt-Tolerant Perennial Ryegrass and Causal Gene Identification via Genomics and Gene EditingNational Institute of Food and AgricultureNIFA Non Formula2026-67013-468082026UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUTLi, Y.09/01/202608/31/20302026ACTIVE$650,000.00CONNECTICUT
Partnership: Diverse Epichloe alkaloids as bioprotectants of a major forage grassNational Institute of Food and AgricultureNIFA Non Formula2026-67039-467772026UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY RESEARCH FOUNDATION, THESchardl, C.09/15/202609/14/20292026ACTIVE$900,000.00KENTUCKY
Going Far with Nativars: Developing Novel Herbaceous Perennials from Common Native PlantsNational Institute of Food and AgricultureNIFA Non Formula2026-67013-468252026TEXAS A&M AGRILIFE RESEARCHKing, A.09/15/202609/14/20282026ACTIVE$228,907.00TEXAS
Mapping Rhizoctonia Solani Disease Resistance In Zoysiagrass Using a Graph-Based GenomeNational Institute of Food and AgricultureNIFA Non Formula2026-67013-468242026TEXAS A&M AGRILIFE RESEARCHPurushotham, P.09/01/202608/31/20282026ACTIVE$297,014.00TEXAS
Improving veterinary care for small ruminants in California; disease surveillance, clinical research and access to veterinary careState Agricultural Experiment StationState FundingNot applicableNot applicableVET - UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA-SCHOOL OF VETERINARY MEDICINEHeller, M.08/10/202608/07/20312026ACTIVENot applicableCALIFORNIA
Cotton Unlocked: Genotype-Independent Somatic Regeneration and Platform to Accelerate Advanced Germplasm DevelopmentNational Institute of Food and AgricultureNIFA Non Formula2026-67013-467672026CLEMSON UNIVERSITYSaski, C.09/01/202608/31/20302026ACTIVE$588,000.00SOUTH CAROLINA
Harnessing Genomic Tools to Advance Sheep ProductionNational Institute of Food and AgricultureNIFA Non Formula2026-67016-467372026PRAIRIE VIEW A&M UNIVERSITYEstrada Reyes, Z.09/15/202609/14/20282026ACTIVE$300,000.00TEXAS
Stressed Gut And Susceptibility To Salmonella: A Novel Neurophysiological-Microbiome Mechanism To Prevent Foodborne Pathogen Carriage In PoultryNational Institute of Food and AgricultureNIFA Non Formula2026-67017-467402026AUBURN UNIVERSITYLyte, J.09/01/202608/31/20302026ACTIVE$633,750.00ALABAMA
Developing Genomic Tools and Germplasm to Accelerate Breeding for Enhanced Salinity and Heat Tolerance in StrawberryNational Institute of Food and AgricultureNIFA Non Formula2026-67013-468052026MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITYEdger, P.09/01/202608/31/20292026ACTIVE$648,830.00MICHIGAN