FACT SHEET: President’s FY2017 Budget to Invest $700 Million In USDA’s Agriculture and Food Research Initiative (AFRI)
3 Feb 2016
Each day, the work of USDA scientists and researchers touches the lives of all Americans, from the farm field to the kitchen table and from the air we breathe to the energy that powers our country. USDA science is on the cutting edge, helping to protect, secure, and improve our food, agricultural and natural resources systems. Studies have shown that every dollar invested in agricultural research now returns over $20 to our economy, making USDA resources an extraordinarily wise investment in our nation’s future.
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