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               Science & Innovation



               National Primary Industries RD&E Framework
               RD&E priorities and strategies for individual sectors and cross-sector collaboration with the goal of
               establishing nationally inter-connected networks of industry and research.


               National Soil RD&E Strategy
               An example of an RD&E strategy that details research on soil health and other advancements that
               can keep farmers up-to-date on agriscience. Additional details and goals can be found in the Gov-
               ernment’s Agricultural Competitiveness White Paper.



               Videos from the Borlaug Institute

               Videos include a look into a U.S.-based inititative to establish small-scale irrigation systems in water-
               scarce regions, offering a fascinating look into the importance of international scientific collaboration.



               Nuffield International Farming Scholar reports
               Research by international farming scholars dating back to 2006.



               “Agricultural Sciences” Journal
               Publically accessible scientific research journal to keep people in the loop about ag science.



               “Agricultural and Food Science” Journal
               An international, peer-reviewed research journal offering free online access to back issues.



               Popular ag science from Discover Magazine
               Offers casual reads on quirks of and discoveries in agricultural science.



               “International Journal of Agricultural Sciences”
               Another open-access ag journal offering downloads of research papers.



















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