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NIFA Impacts. Share your science! Photo of scientist holding seedling, courtesy of Getty Images. Links to share your science details page.

NIFA-supported research is taking on the challenges facing future generations and finding innovative, science-based solutions for a sustainable tomorrow.

The success stories featured here demonstrate just a portion of the groundbreaking discoveries and societal impacts of our partners’ work. See more success stories on Twitter, #NIFAImpacts.

Grassland 2.0 Seeks to Transform Upper Midwest Agriculture Through Perennial Grasslands. Image of dairy cows in grasslands; photo courtesy of Finn Ryan.

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Grassland 2.0 Seeks to Transform Upper Midwest Agriculture Through Perennial Grasslands

Thursday, December 17, 2020

Team IDs Differences in Gene-Related Activity Between Ancient, Modern Corn. Image of Nebraska's Jinliang Yang (left), Gen Xu; photo courtesy of University of Nebraska's Craig Chandler.

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Team IDs Differences in Gene-Related Activity Between Ancient, Modern Corn

Thursday, December 10, 2020

Pacific Northwest Youth to Explore Agriculture through Virtual Reality. Image of student using a virtual reality headset; courtesy of Getty Images.

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Pacific Northwest Youth to Explore Agriculture through Virtual Reality

Thursday, December 3, 2020

Researchers Work to Stop Ironwood Tree Decline in Guam. Image of grove of trees with cut lumber in front; courtesy of Getty Images.

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Researchers Work to Stop Ironwood Tree Decline in Guam

Friday, November 27, 2020

Researchers Make Breakthrough in Fighting Agricultural Plant Diseases. Image of citrus canker on a lime tree; courtsey of Getty Images.

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Researchers Make Breakthrough in Fighting Agricultural Plant Diseases

Thursday, November 19, 2020

Aspirin After Calving Can Provide Relief to Dairy Cows, Increase Milk Production. Image of curious cows and calves on a farm; courtesy of Getty Images.

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Aspirin After Calving Can Provide Relief to Dairy Cows, Increase Milk Production

Thursday, November 12, 2020

Clemson Researcher Studies Organic Agriculture Soil Challenges. Image of hands holding organic soil; photo courtesy of Getty Images.

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Clemson Researcher Studies Organic Agriculture Soil Challenges

Thursday, November 5, 2020

Hybridized Wheat: Seven Years in the Making. Wheat breeder stands in front of the hybridized wheat plotss; photo courtesy of Texas A&M AgriLife by Anil Adhikari.

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Hybridized Wheat: Seven Years in the Making

Thursday, October 29, 2020

Natalia Dudareva and colleagues found that the cuticle of petunia flowers acts as a sink for volatile compounds. Photo courtesy of Purdue Agricultural Communications by Tom Campbell.

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Study Finds Plant Defense Layer has Unexpected Effect on Volatile Compounds

Wednesday, October 21, 2020

Tom Hairgrove, DVM, checks on cattle at the Texas A&M Beef Center, utilizing a tablet to store data. Photo courtesy of Texas A&M AgriLife by Maggie Berger.

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Veterinarian Network and Mentoring Program Launching in Texas, New Mexico

Wednesday, October 14, 2020

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