The National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) is a U.S. federal government body whose creation was mandated in the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008. Its purpose is to consolidate all federally funded agricultural research, and it is subordinate to the Department of Agriculture. It replaced the Cooperative State Research, Education, and Extension Service in 2009. Dionne Toombs served as the Acting Director from April 11, 2022 to May 8, 2023. Dionne Toombs is the current Associate Director for Programs. Manjit Misra was appointed Director on April 24, 2023 and began his new role on May 8, 2023.
El Instituto Nacional de Alimentos y Agricultura, o (NIFA por sus siglas en inglés National Institute of Food and Agriculture)[1] es un cuerpo del Gobierno de los Estados Unidos cuya creación fue ordenada por la Ley de Alimentos, Conservación y Energía del 2008. Tiene la intención de consolidar todos los financiamientos del gobierno federal en cuanto a la ciencia agrícola,[2] y estará subordinado al Ministerio de Agricultura de los Estados Unidos.
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