NIFA advances food and nutrition security through their programs. Review program information, learn about general food and nutrition security, and listen to NIFA’s webinar series.
National Institute of Food and Agriculture
Review NIFA’s initiatives to fight the obesity epidemic. Learn how NIFA supports research to gain new insights into the causes and prevention of obesity and the dissemination of that information to help low-income and at-risk communities learn how to make healthier lifestyles and food choices.
View information on NIFA’s research, education, and extension programs. Find project details including start/end dates, directors, goals, and methods.
Check out the “NIFA Impacts” sections for examples of how NIFA partners address societal challenges related to food and agriculture.
Find information on projects in the Cooperative Extension system.
Read these success stories to find out how NIFA agricultural research impacts your daily life. Stories include:
Find information on Federal Extension (community outreach) programs that use education to support nutritional health and security in the public.
Browse EFNEP (Cooperative Extension) programs in your state or territory.
Use this tool to obtain data and reports from ongoing NIFA research, education, and extension activities.
Learn about EFNEP’s program successes, including reaching low-income families, reaching diverse populations, improving diets, and saving money on food.
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