§ 3101. Purposes of agricultural research, extension, and education
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The purposes of federally supported agricultural research, extension, and education are to—
(1)enhance the competitiveness of the United States agriculture and food industry in an increasingly competitive world environment;
(2)increase the long-term productivity of the United States agriculture and food industry while maintaining and enhancing the natural resource base on which rural America and the United States agricultural economy depend;
(3)develop new uses and new products for agricultural commodities, such as alternative fuels, and develop new crops;
(4)support agricultural research and extension to promote economic opportunity in rural communities and to meet the increasing demand for information and technology transfer throughout the United States agriculture industry;
(5)improve risk management in the United States agriculture industry;
(6)improve the safe production and processing of, and adding of value to, United States food and fiber resources using methods that maintain the balance between yield and environmental soundness;
(7)support higher education in agriculture to give the next generation of Americans the knowledge, technology, and applications necessary to enhance the competitiveness of United States agriculture;
(8)maintain an adequate, nutritious, and safe supply of food to meet human nutritional needs and requirements; and
(9)support international collaboration that leverages resources and advances priority food and agricultural interests of the United States, such as—
(A)addressing emerging plant and animal diseases;
(B)improving crop varieties and animal breeds; and
(C)developing safe, efficient, and nutritious food systems.
(Pub. L. 95–113, title XIV, § 1402, as added Pub. L. 101–624, title XVI, § 1602(a), Nov. 28, 1990, 104 Stat. 3705; amended Pub. L. 104–127, title VIII, § 801, Apr. 4, 1996, 110 Stat. 1156; Pub. L. 115–334, title VII, § 7101, Dec. 20, 2018, 132 Stat. 4779.)
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U.S. Code
- § 1621Congressional declaration of purpose; use of existing facilities; cooperation with States
- § 6971Under Secretary of Agriculture for Research, Education, and Economics
- § 3152Grants and fellowships for food and agricultural sciences education
- § 3123National Agricultural Research, Extension, Education, and Economics Advisory Board
- § 361aCongressional declaration of purpose; definitions
- § 3363Resident instruction grants for insular areas
- § 390aReview process
- § 7612Priority setting process
- § 3102Additional purposes of agricultural research and extension
- § 3124aFederal-State partnership and coordination
- § 3104Agriculture research; declaration of policy; duties of Secretary of Agriculture; use of existing facilities
- § 3105Agricultural research; authorization of additional appropriations; administrative expenses; availability of special research fund
- § 6934aBeginning farmer and rancher coordination
- § 1647Other Federal programs
- § 1676Issuance of rules and regulations for implementation of provisions and coordination with agricultural, research, extension, and teaching provisions
register
- NoticesNotice and request for comments
- NoticesApproval of notice and request for comments
- NoticesDEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
- NoticesNotice and request for comments
- NoticesNotice and request for comments
- NoticesDEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
- NoticesNotice of stakeholders' listening session on food safety research priorities
- Proposed RulesDEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
- Rules and RegulationsNotice of availability
- NoticesNotice and request for comments
- Rules and RegulationsDEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
- Presidential DocumentsNotice of request for proposals and request for input
- NoticesDEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
- Proposed RulesNotice of listening session
- Rules and RegulationsFinal rule
- Proposed RulesProposed rule; request for comment
- Proposed RulesDEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
- NoticesDEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
- Proposed RulesDEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
- NoticesDEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
- Proposed RulesDEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
- NoticesDEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
- NoticesDEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
- NoticesNotice and request for comments
- NoticesDEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
- NoticesNotice of Request for Proposals and Request for Input
- NoticesNotice and request for comments
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statutes-at-large
- Public Law 102–237To make technical corrections to agricultural laws
- Public Law 95–448Making appropriations for Agriculture, Rural Development, and Related Agencies programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1979, and for other purposes
- Public Law 110–234To provide for the continuation of agricultural programs through fiscal year 2012, and for other purposes
- Public Law 95–113To provide price and income protection for farmers and assure consumers of an abundance of food and filter at reasonable prices, and for other purposes
- Public Law 105–185To ensure that federally funded agricultural research, extension, and education address high-priority concerns with national or multistate significance, to reform, extend, and eliminate certain agricultural research programs, and for other purposes
- Public Law 115–334To provide for the reform and continuation of agricultural and other programs of the Department of Agriculture through fiscal year 2023, and for other purposes
- Public Law 110–246To provide for the continuation of agricultural and other programs of the Department of Agriculture through fiscal year 2012, and for other purposes
- Public Law 95–307To direct the Secretary of Agriculture to carry out forest and rangeland renewable resources research, and for other purposes
- Public Law 111–80Making appropriations for Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes
- Public Law 108–161To authorize the Secretary of Agriculture to conduct a loan repayment program regarding the provision of veterinary services in shortage situations, and for other purposes
- Public Law 95–306To provide for an expanded and comprehensive extension program for forest and rangeland renewable resources
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public-private-law
U.S. Code
- High-priority research and extension initiatives§ 5925
- Veterinary medicine loan repayment§ 3151a
- Agricultural research at 1890 land-grant colleges, including Tuskegee University§ 3222
- Congressional declaration of purpose§ 2281
- Positions at level IV§ 5315
- Omitted§ 2668
- Establishment, membership, and functions of Council§ 6651
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- Pub. L. 95–113, title XIV, § 1402
- Pub. L. 101–624, title XVI, § 1602(a)
- 104 Stat. 3705
- Pub. L. 104–127, title VIII, § 801
- 110 Stat. 1156
- 132 Stat. 4779
- 91 Stat. 981
- Pub. L. 97–98, title XIV, § 1402
- 95 Stat. 1294
- Pub. L. 99–198, title XIV, § 1402
- 99 Stat. 1542
- Pub. L. 101–624, title XVI, § 1601(f)(1)(A)
- 104 Stat. 3704
- Pub. L. 104–127
- Pub. L. 108–465, § 1
- 118 Stat. 3882
- Pub. L. 108–161, § 1
- 117 Stat. 2014
- Pub. L. 99–198, title XIV, § 1401
- Pub. L. 97–98, title XIV, § 1401
- Act June 29, 1935, ch. 338
- 49 Stat. 436
- Pub. L. 95–113, title XIV, § 1401
- section 390k of this title
- Pub. L. 107–171, title VII, § 7404
- 116 Stat. 457
- Pub. L. 108–11, title II, § 2101(b)
- 117 Stat. 589
- Pub. L. 110–234, title VII, § 7511(c)(7)
- 122 Stat. 1267
- Pub. L. 110–246, § 4(a)
- 122 Stat. 1664
- 132 Stat. 4823
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Pub. L.Pub. L. 95–113, title XIV, § 1402
Pub. L.Pub. L. 101–624, title XVI, § 1602(a)
Stat.104 Stat. 3705
Pub. L.Pub. L. 104–127, title VIII, § 801
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