Comments on: Organic Agriculture Research & Extension Initiative

By: 2020 Opportunities for Organic Research Funding Now Available – Times Herald Daily News

Sat, 15 Feb 2020 07:40:35 +0000

[…] the FY 2020 Requests for Applications (RFAs) for its programs that support organic research: Organic Agriculture Research and Extension Initiative (OREI) and the Organic Transitions Program (ORG). Last year the agency announced the FY 2019 and FY 2020 […]

By: Friday Favorites #11 | Jest Kept Secret

Friday Favorites #11 | Jest Kept Secret — Sat, 24 Feb 2018 00:24:19 +0000

[…] Research Act of 2018 was introduced. The bipartisan bill proposes increased funding for the Organic Agriculture Research and Extension Initiative (OREI), the “only federal program focused specifically on research for the organic […]

By: RELEASE: Senators Introduce Organic Agriculture Research Act of 2018 – Grow your own

Thu, 08 Feb 2018 22:39:43 +0000

[…] Organic Agriculture Research Act of 2018, a bipartisan bill that works to increase funding for the Organic Agriculture Research and Extension Initiative (OREI), was introduced today by Senators Susan Collins (R-ME) and Bob Casey (D-PA). This bill, which acts […]

By: Tell Congress to Fund Research for Organics; Net Neautrality is Not Dead, Sign Your Name to Protect Our Rights; | iEatGreen

Tue, 02 Jan 2018 17:42:45 +0000

[…] our domestic production of them has not. According to the Organic Seed Alliance (OSA) and other sources, this is the result of a lack of adequate research investments that ultimately support organic […]

By: Here Comes the Farm Bill: An Introduction to Agriculture Politics - Bon Appétit Management Co.

Fri, 11 Aug 2017 19:47:24 +0000

[…] received just 15% of federal research dollars over the past three decades. Furthermore, programs to enhance organic research will end in 2018 if they are not explicitly reauthorized in this upcoming Farm Bill. This means […]

By: Give Thanks for Organic Seed and for those Who Breed It! - Organic Seed Alliance

Give Thanks for Organic Seed and for those Who Breed It! - Organic Seed Alliance — Thu, 20 Apr 2017 21:27:51 +0000

[…] plant breeding relies heavily on federal funding through the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Organic Agriculture Research and Extension Initiative (OREI). While extremely valuable for advancing organic plant breeding, the reliance on one program […]

By: Give Thanks for Organic Seed and for those Who Breed It!

Give Thanks for Organic Seed and for those Who Breed It! — Tue, 04 Apr 2017 00:42:57 +0000

By: Organic Agriculture Research & Extension Initiative (OREI) Grants | MISA Announcements

Wed, 26 Oct 2016 17:07:11 +0000

[…] Organic Agriculture Research & Extension Initiative […]

By: Give Thanks for Organic Seed, and for those Who Breed! | Seed Broadcast

Give Thanks for Organic Seed, and for those Who Breed! | Seed Broadcast — Wed, 26 Nov 2014 18:19:32 +0000

By: Organic Transitions Research Funding Available | Sustainable Family Life

Organic Transitions Research Funding Available | Sustainable Family Life — Fri, 07 Feb 2014 01:48:15 +0000

[…] Organic Transition program is separate from, but coordinated with, the much larger Organic Agriculture Research and Extension Initiative (OREI). OREI funding was not available in 2013, but the new farm bill that will become law […]