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Making Feed Safer for Livestock 

Theo Newbold

FFAR Fellow, Penn State University

Cameras & AI Could Enhance Poultry Welfare & Industry Productivity 

FFAR Funds Research to Protect US Farms as Fall Migratory Birds Spread HPAI 

Jasmine Bruno

Jasmine Bruno, Ph.D.

Scientific Program DirectorCultivating Thriving Production Systems

FFAR Catalyzes Research Partnerships to Amplify  Impact  

Jasmine Bruno

Jasmine Bruno, Ph.D.

Scientific Program DirectorCultivating Thriving Production Systems

Safeguarding the Future of Mid-Atlantic Viticulture 

Breakthrough for Developing Novel Strategies for Improved Control and Sustainability of Grapevine Bunch Rot Management

Developing Strawberry Resistance to Fusarium Wilt 

Breakthrough for Developing Strawberry Resistance to Fusarium Wilt

Enhancing Swine Biosecurity in the Wean-to-Harvest Phase 

Breakthrough for SHIC Wean-to-Harvest Biosecurity Program Moving Forward

It’s Not Just A Trend 

Maria Rottersman

FFAR Fellow, UC Davis

Understanding HPAI Transmission Risk on Dairy Farms 

Understanding HPAI Transmission Risk on Dairy Farms 

Year Awarded  2025

FFAR award amount   $112,600

Total award amount   $112,601

Location   East Lansing, MI

Program   Rapid Outcomes from Agricultural Research

Matching Funders   Michigan State University

Grantee Institution   Michigan State University

Beginning in early 2024, Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) has been detected in U.S. dairy herds, threatening milk production. Yet little is known about how the virus spreads in cows. Through a Rapid Outcomes from Agricultural Research (ROAR) grant, Michigan State University researchers are studying how HPAI is transmitted in dairy cows.