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NIFA Impact: Research on Regulatory Policy Impacting Low-Moisture Food Safety

July 30, 2020 Bradley Marks, PhD, Professor and Chairperson, Department of Biosystems & Agricultural Engineering, Michigan State University

Nut products. Spices. Pet food. Breakfast cereals. Although most consumers would not expect these foods to contain harmful bacteria, all have been linked to nationwide outbreaks and recalls due to the presence of salmonella, which is the most frequently reported cause of food-related illness in the...

Research and Science

Monitoring Tool Assists Ranchers and Wildland Managers Facing Drought

July 30, 2020 Yvonne Shih, Research and Development, USDA Forest Service

Drought can be a serious game changer for rangeland, wildlife and wildland fire managers. America’s 662 million acres of public rangelands support wildlife like sage grouse, game species like deer and elk, and support rural communities by providing forage for livestock and places to enjoy the great...

Forestry