Peanut Allergy Research and SAF Coalition Growing
From the Ag Information Network, this is your Agribusiness Update.
**The National Peanut Board is beginning a process for food allergy research funding and a request for proposals is open through August 7.
Up to $250,000 will be awarded to qualified studies designed to advance food allergy solutions.
Interested applicants can find more details and submit a letter of inquiry on the National Peanut Board website …
www.nationalpeanutboard.org/news/national-peanut-board-food-allergy-grant-program-call-for-proposals/
NPB prioritizes research in four key areas: peanut allergy
prevention, diagnosis, treatment and management.
www.morningagclips.com/national-peanut-board-announces-rfp-for-allergy-research-grants/
**The USDA joined 20 agencies in releasing an updated Climate Adaptation Plan to ensure federal operations are increasingly resilient to climate change impacts.
The updated adaptation plans advance the National Climate
Resilience Framework, which helps to align climate resilience investments across the public and private sectors.
Communities from coast to coast might be experiencing the impacts of climate change through crop yields depleted by drought and other impacts like flooding and wildfires.
**The Sustainable Aviation Fuel Coalition welcomed ten new companies and organizations involved in the development and deployment of sustainable aviation fuel into its membership, bringing the count to more than 50.
The new members include Honeywell, Shell, Southwest Airlines, and others leaders in energy, aviation, aerospace, and SAF production.
SAF Coalition Executive Director, Allison Graab (Grahb) says they are excited to welcome this group of leading organizations into the coalition.
