Lawmakers propose USDA agency for agricultural innovation

The USDA would sprout a new research agency, dedicated to innovative agricultural technologies that will increase economic opportunity in the agriculture sector and rural communities, under legislation announced by Colorado Sen. Michael Bennet and Iowa Rep. Cindy Axne on Monday. The Advanced Research Projects Agency-Terra would be modeled on a successful Defense Department agency and… » Read More

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