Sen. Cramer Notice: NDSU Receives Nearly $500K Food Safety and Defense Grant through USDA

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Kevin Cramer (R-ND) announced today the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) approved a $498,615 Food Safety and Defense grant for North Dakota State University (NDSU).

This investment is made through NIFA’s Agriculture and Food Research Initiative (AFRI), which is a competitive grant program that provides research, education, and extension grants to improve rural economies, increase food production, and train the next generation of agricultural workforce. To read more about this project, please click here.