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USDA Announces New National Institute of Food and Agriculture
WASHINGTON, April 24, 2023 – Today, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced the appointment of Manjit K. Misra as the new Director of the National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA). The NIFA Director leads the agency’s work in advancing agricultural research, education, and extension to solve societal challenges. Dr. Misra will start his new role on Monday, May 8, 2023.
Dr. Misra is the Director of Iowa State’s Seed Science Center. To read more about Dr. Misra, please click HERE
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The Association of Official Seed Analysts (AOSA) and the Society of Commercial Seed Technologists (SCST) would like to cordially invite you to our 2023 Annual Meeting from June 10th to June 15th hosted in beautiful Saskatoon, Canada and Delta Hotels Saskatoon Downtown.
The 2023 AOSA Rule Proposals are Posted for Review and Comments
To view the Rule Proposals in detail and leave comments, please click HERE.
You may also want to view the informational webinar HERE
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