| Adapting to Digitalization: Labor Market Access and Workforce Development in Tech-driven Agricultural Systems | | NIFA Non Formula | 2026-67023-46717 | 2026 | TEXAS A&M AGRILIFE RESEARCH | 09/01/2026 | 08/31/2029 | 2026 | ACTIVE | $587,799.00 | TEXAS |
| Integrating Behavior And Biology: Enhancing Adoption Of Natural Enemies In Specialty Crop Systems | | NIFA Non Formula | 2026-67023-46719 | 2026 | NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY | 09/15/2026 | 09/14/2029 | 2026 | ACTIVE | $586,744.00 | NORTH CAROLINA |
| Integrating Expert and Stakeholder Perspectives to Inform Potential Development of Genetic Biocontrol for the New World Screwworm (NSW) | | NIFA Non Formula | 2026-67023-46716 | 2026 | TEXAS A&M AGRILIFE RESEARCH | 09/01/2026 | 02/29/2028 | 2026 | ACTIVE | $37,500.00 | TEXAS |
| Building Trust in Precision Livestock Farming Using Public Engagement Techniques | | NIFA Non Formula | 2026-67023-46773 | 2026 | MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY | 09/15/2026 | 09/14/2030 | 2026 | ACTIVE | $585,000.00 | MICHIGAN |
| Empowering Digital Agriculture: A Privacy-Preserving Framework for Data Sharing and Collaborative Research | | NIFA Non Formula | 2026-67023-46766 | 2026 | CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY | 09/15/2026 | 09/14/2030 | 2026 | ACTIVE | $591,500.00 | OHIO |
| Co-production of technology for working lands livelihoods and conservation in the Florida Wildlife Corridor and Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem | | NIFA Non Formula | 2026-67023-46321 | 2026 | AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE | 07/15/2026 | 07/14/2029 | 2026 | ACTIVE | $584,013.00 | CALIFORNIA |
| Understanding the Socio-Cultural Implications of Engineered Genetic Incompatibility in Grass Systems | | NIFA Non Formula | 2026-67023-46201 | 2026 | REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA | 07/01/2026 | 06/30/2028 | 2026 | ACTIVE | $300,000.00 | MINNESOTA |
| Assessing Forest Readiness for Creating Efficient Biomass Supply Chains: Perceptions on Emerging and Innovative Technologies | | NIFA Non Formula | 2026-67024-46202 | 2026 | UNIVERSITY OF MAINE SYSTEM | 05/01/2026 | 04/30/2031 | 2026 | ACTIVE | $649,836.00 | MAINE |
| Maximizing Value, Minimizing Waste: Developing Strategic Public Engagement in Upcycling Technologies through Stakeholder Collaboration and Communication | | NIFA Non Formula | 2026-67023-46060 | 2026 | UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA RESEARCH FOUNDATION, INC. | 08/01/2026 | 07/31/2030 | 2026 | ACTIVE | $584,479.00 | GEORGIA |
| Evaluating the Social Dynamics and Perspectives of Ag-Fiber Bio-Packaging across the Supply Chain | | NIFA Non Formula | 2026-67023-46200 | 2026 | TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY SYSTEM | 05/01/2026 | 04/30/2030 | 2026 | ACTIVE | $587,999.00 | TEXAS |
| Pest Population Suppression, Replacement and Resistance, Gene Drives, and Policy Preferences | | NIFA Non Formula | 2022-67023-44455 | 2025 | ORI COMMUNITY AND EVALUATION SERVICES | 11/15/2024 | 05/14/2027 | 2025 | ACTIVE | $435,807.16 | OREGON |
| AI in Agriculture: The Role of AI in Autonomous Agricultural Systems and Socioeconomic Effects | | NIFA Non Formula | 2025-67023-44323 | 2025 | MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY | 01/01/2025 | 11/24/2025 | 2025 | COMPLETE | $35,000.00 | MISSISSIPPI |
| Soil will Save Us, but Who will Save the Soil: An Analysis of the Social Processes Needed to Enable Long-term Soil Carbon Sequestration | | NIFA Non Formula | 2024-67012-43280 | 2024 | UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SANTA CRUZ | 09/15/2024 | 12/31/2026 | 2024 | ACTIVE | $220,231.00 | CALIFORNIA |
| Cyber Readiness Assessment for the Rural Forest Products and Bioenergy Industries: Current Mapping, Challenges, and Recommendations | | NIFA Non Formula | 2024-67023-42727 | 2024 | MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY | 08/01/2024 | 07/31/2027 | 2024 | ACTIVE | $299,971.00 | MISSISSIPPI |
| Integrating environmental, economic, and societal metrics to assess the sustainability of plant-based foods in a holistic approach. | | NIFA Non Formula | 2024-67023-42724 | 2024 | NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY | 08/01/2024 | 07/31/2027 | 2024 | ACTIVE | $299,616.00 | NORTH CAROLINA |
| Social implications of soil carbon sequestration technologies in voluntary carbon markets | | NIFA Non Formula | 2025-67023-44287 | 2025 | UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS | 01/15/2025 | 01/14/2028 | 2025 | ACTIVE | $649,966.00 | ILLINOIS |
| Societal Implications of Clean Energy Tractors for Farming | | NIFA Non Formula | 2024-67024-42692 | 2024 | NORTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY | 08/01/2024 | 07/31/2028 | 2024 | ACTIVE | $650,000.00 | NORTH DAKOTA |
| Social, Environmental, and Economic Benefits and Costs of Integrating Controlled Environment Agriculture and Non-Conventional Water | | NIFA Non Formula | 2025-67024-44288 | 2025 | CLEMSON UNIVERSITY | 01/01/2025 | 12/31/2027 | 2025 | ACTIVE | $649,996.00 | SOUTH CAROLINA |
| Multi-objective framework to analyze the social implications of technologies and catalyze a just and climate-resilient bioeconomy | | NIFA Non Formula | 2024-67023-42684 | 2024 | MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY | 08/15/2024 | 08/14/2028 | 2024 | ACTIVE | $650,000.00 | MICHIGAN |
| Social Implications of Cellular Agriculture Technology in the Livestock Industry | | NIFA Non Formula | 2024-67023-42682 | 2024 | TRUSTEES OF TUFTS COLLEGE | 08/01/2024 | 07/31/2027 | 2024 | ACTIVE | $649,922.00 | MASSACHUSETTS |
| Unraveling the Economic Landscape of Cell-Cultured Meats and its Social Impact on Food Choice | | NIFA Non Formula | 2024-67023-42683 | 2024 | UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA | 07/01/2024 | 06/30/2028 | 2024 | ACTIVE | $647,349.00 | FLORIDA |
| Determining Antecedents to Consumer Acceptance of Scientific Information to Develop Educational Approaches on Gene-Editing Technologies | | NIFA Non Formula | 2018-67023-41281 | 2024 | DIVISION OF AGRICULTURE OF THE UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS | 01/01/2023 | 12/13/2024 | 2023 | COMPLETE | $52,592.38 | ARKANSAS |
| Social And Economic Impacts Of Agricultural Autonomy (A2) On Small Farms: Status And Recommendations | | NIFA Non Formula | 2023-67023-40458 | 2023 | MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY | 08/15/2023 | 08/14/2027 | 2023 | ACTIVE | $649,335.00 | MISSISSIPPI |
| Fostering Responsible Innovation and Governance of Big Data and Artificial Intelligence in Precision Agriculture | | NIFA Non Formula | 2023-67023-40216 | 2023 | VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE & STATE UNIVERSITY | 08/01/2023 | 07/31/2027 | 2023 | ACTIVE | $649,396.00 | VIRGINIA |
| Examining accessibility and inclusivity of a pilot app to support participation of Climate-Smart Agriculture Incentive Programs | | NIFA Non Formula | 2023-67023-40217 | 2023 | UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI SYSTEM | 09/01/2023 | 08/31/2027 | 2023 | ACTIVE | $642,623.00 | MISSOURI |
| The Economic and Social Implications of Online Grocery Platforms for U.S. Consumers | | NIFA Non Formula | 2023-67023-40130 | 2023 | DUKE UNIVERSITY | 09/01/2023 | 08/31/2027 | 2023 | ACTIVE | $649,930.00 | NORTH CAROLINA |
| Ethical Archetypes for Technological Innovation in Food Systems | | NIFA Non Formula | 2023-67023-40127 | 2023 | MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY | 09/01/2023 | 08/31/2027 | 2023 | ACTIVE | $550,084.00 | MICHIGAN |
| Trust in science and its communicators– The relationship between trust and consumer decision-making for new agri-food biotechnologies over time. | | NIFA Non Formula | 2023-67023-40129 | 2023 | MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY | 07/01/2023 | 06/30/2027 | 2023 | ACTIVE | $649,999.00 | MICHIGAN |
| Precision Dairy Management: Measuring Deployment, Examining Data Security, Ownership, and Privacy Implications, and Modelling Potential Threats | | NIFA Non Formula | 2023-67023-40128 | 2023 | UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE | 09/01/2023 | 08/31/2026 | 2023 | COMPLETE | $300,000.00 | TENNESSEE |
| Exploring Transdisciplinary Collaboration between the Agriculture, Food, and Human Values Society and the Entomological Society of America | | NIFA Non Formula | 2023-67023-40082 | 2023 | IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY | 06/15/2023 | 06/14/2025 | 2023 | COMPLETE | $49,882.00 | IOWA |