May 2, 2024 Health, Efficiency and Resource Dynamics (HERD) Research Prioritization Workshop Convening Event 9:00 am - 4:30 pm CDT Chicago, IL
April 7, 2024 – April 10, 2024 National Extension and Research Administrative Officers Conference (NERAOC) Convening Event Wilmington, DE
March 25, 2024 – March 26, 2024 Aligning Global Community Priorities & Investment Strategies for Sustainable Water Management Convening Event St. Louis, MO
FFAR Rapid Research Builds Diagnostic Tools & Vaccine for Avian Metapneumovirus Year Awarded 2024 FFAR award amount $150,000 Total award amount $300,000 Location Brookings, SD Program Rapid Outcomes from Agricultural Research Matching Funders South Dakota State University Grantee Institution South Dakota State University Avian metapneumovirus (aMPV) is a highly contagious virus causing respiratory and reproductive disorders in poultry, leading to significant animal welfare concerns and economic losses. South Dakota State University researchers are developing a diagnostic tool and vaccine for the virus.
March 1, 2024 Building New Partnerships Session 2024 APLU APS/NARRU Joint Winter Meeting Convening Event 8:00 am - 11:00 am ET Washington, D.C.