New foundation will bolster USDA research funding, says Ag secretary
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Channel: Cornell University · 2014 · Education
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack spoke with media at Cornell July 29, 2014 to explain the new private-public Foundation for Food and Agricultural Research that will bolster the USDA's supplemental research funding. Vilsack was joined by College of Agriculture and Life Sciences (CALS) Dean Kathryn Boor, who sits on the foundation's new 15-member board to oversee its operation.
