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T : Jank ki, R man <R man.Jank ki@he i age. g>
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Hi R man,
Bel i he e n e I ecei ed f m J h a S ll ( h k i h Ga Ma ) a USDA.
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USDA Office f he Chief Scien i ha e abli hed a ne hi ga he akeh lde in en e AGARDA

ha he l ng- e m f nda i n needed de el echn l gie , e ea ch l , and d c h gh ad anced
e ea ch n l ng- e m and high- i k challenge f f d and ag ic l e hi ill incl de inf ming h man ca i al
need . Th gh hi k, he U.S. can main ain i i n a a leade in gl bal ag ic l al Re ea ch and
De el men . The $1 milli n ha been bliga ed he each and lanning eff .N aff an
AGARDA di ec ha e been hi ed.

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Josh St ll
Senior Ad isor for Stakeholder Engagement and Congressional Affairs
Research, Ed cation, and Economics (REE) Mission Area
U.S. Department of Agric lt re
1400 Independence A en e, SW
Washington, DC 20520
202-306-7531, mobile

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Hi J h and Val,
Thank f he inf ma i n.
J be clea , n aff ha e been hi ed and he di ec ha n been hi ed?

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Hi J h and Val,

Imf a ding hi an e . I ll le Li a kn ha ill be handling hi .

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Hi Ga ,
Ha F ida !
I ha e a e e f m a C ng e i nal ffice n he Ag ic l e Ad anced Re ea ch and De el men A h i
(AGARDA). In he C n lida ed A ia i n Ac , 2022 (P.L. 117-103), C ng e ided $1 milli n f AGARDA. The

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