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Research is Critical to Preventing the Next Pandemic

Portrait of Tim Kurt.

Tim Kurt, DVM

Scientific Program Director, October 2016- September 2022 Advanced Animal Systems

Vitamin A, Healthy Cows and Less Antibiotics

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Jaime Strickland

2018-2021 FFAR Fellow

FFAR Funds Veterinary Research to Address Pandemic Diseases

Harnessing Translational Research Across a Global Wheat Improvement Network for Climate Resilience

Year Awarded  2020

FFAR award amount   $5,000,000

Total award amount   $17,000,000

Location   Texcoco, Mexico

Matching Funders   Accelerating Genetic Gains for Maize and Wheat, CGIAR Research Program on Wheat

Grantee Institution   CIMMYT

Hotter and drier weather, driven by a changing climate, threatens the global wheat supply. The International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT) is leading the Heat and Drought Wheat Improvement Consortium (HeDWIC) to develop wheat designed to ensure the crop’s long-term climate resilience.

Technology to screen for higher-yielding crop traits is now more accessible to scientists

Photosynthesis varies greatly across rice cultivars— natural diversity could boost yields

FFAR and AAVMC Seek Nominations for 2020 Vet Fellowship

Boost Soybean Yields by Adapting Photosynthesis to Fleeting Shadows, According to Model

USPOULTRY and the USPOULTRY Foundation Sponsors $200,000 for FFAR-Funded Research that Benefits the Poultry Industry

New USB-FFAR Partnership Boosts Protein in Soybeans