7 U.S. Code § 7611
7 U.S. Code § 7611 is about Standards for Federal funding of agricultural research, extension, and education. It is under Subchapter I (Priorities, Scope, Review, And Coordination Of Agricultural Research, Extension, And Education) of Chapter 103 (Agricultural Research, Extension, And Education Reform) of Title 7 (Agriculture) of the Code.
(a) In general
The Secretary shall ensure that agricultural research, extension, or education activities described in subsection (b) address a concern that—
(1)is a priority, as determined under section 7612(a) of this title; and
(2)has national, multistate, or regional significance.
(b) Application
Subsection (a) applies to—
(1)research activities conducted by the Agricultural Research Service; and
(2)research, extension, or education activities administered, on a competitive basis, by the National Institute of Food and Agriculture.
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