<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><item link="https://www.aamu.edu/about/inside-aamu/news/grants-to-improve-heirs-property-health-climate-change-and-graduate-program.html" display="true" type="news-list"><title>USDA Awards AAMU, Alabama Cooperative Extension $950,000 in Grants</title><summary>The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced Alabama A&amp;M University and the Alabama Cooperative Extension System have been awarded almost $950,000 in grants. The awards are part of the USDA’s $30.8 million investment in research and extension at America’s 1890 historically Black Land-grant universities. The investment made through the National Institute of Food and Agriculture’s (NIFA) 1890 Teaching, Research and Extension Capacity Building Grants Program, supports research to address the nation’s toughest agricultural challenges. </summary><date>2024-05-21T12:00:00-08:00</date><imageAltText> Dr. Karnita Golson-Garner, Dr. Paul Okweye, Ms. Danielle Rudolph, Dr. Terence Martin, Dr. Tamara Warren, Dr. Angela Williams, &amp; Dr. Yong Wang</imageAltText><image>/_images/grants.jpg</image><name>Grants to Improve Heirs' Property, Health, Climate Change and Graduate Program</name><first>Grants</first><last>to Improve Heirs' Property, Health, Climate Change and Graduate Program</last><url>https://www.aamu.edu/about/inside-aamu/news/grants-to-improve-heirs-property-health-climate-change-and-graduate-program.html</url><tags/></item>