Posts Tagged ‘Animal Health’
Kansas City Star: Parkinson hails news of NBAF funding deal
In: Animal Health|DHS|Federal Research Lab|Food Supply|National Bio and Agro-Defense Facility|NBAF
7 Oct 2009David Klepper of the Kansas City Star reported that Gov. Mark Parkinson said a deal reached in Washington today recommends funding for the National Bio and Agro-Defense Facility in Manhattan. The story quoted Parkinson: “Having already been assured by the President and DHS Secretary Napolitano that this mission remains a top priority for the administration, [...]
Congressman Tiahrt Speaks Up for NBAF
In: Animal Health|Federal Research Lab|Food Supply|KSU|Livestock|National Bio and Agro-Defense Facility|NBAF|Safety
25 Sep 2009House Passes Legislation To Designate Animal Health Corridor In Kansas & Missouri
In: Animal Health|Business|Food Supply|Kansas|Livestock|Manhattan|National Bio and Agro-Defense Facility|NBAF|Safety|Scientific Research|Veterinary Medicine
16 Sep 2009As the NBAF continues to move forward, the House Resolution designating the region from Manhattan, KS to Columbia, MO as the Kansas City Animal Health Corridor, is another indication that the House is serious about protecting agriculture and our nation’s food supply. Check out this great article from Cattle Network about the Resolution: WASHINGTON, D.C. [...]
More Community Support for NBAF
In: Animal Health|Job Growth|Kansas|KSU|Manhattan|National Bio and Agro-Defense Facility|NBAF
10 Aug 2009One of the many benefits of bringing NBAF to Kansas is the strong public-private support this project enjoys. This support is built on Manhattan’s deep understanding of scientific research and on the successful foundation set by lab building projects such as K-State’s Biosecurity Research Institute. Recently, K-State announced a new graduate certificate in the management [...]
NBAF in Kansas
Kansas State University has been selected as the future home of the National Bio and Agro-Defense Facility (NBAF) — once
again highlighting the state’s deep agricultural heritage, bioscience expertise, research infrastructure, world-class animal
health industry, and strong public support.
The $650 million research facility will provide the country with an urgently needed, state-of-the-art lab to protect the food supply and agriculture economy. Kansas is exceptionally well suited to accelerate the achievement of this mission.
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- The NBAF: Playing a key role in Kansas City’s future
- Partnering the NBAF with the Biosecurity Research Institute
- A quick fact about the NBAF
- Securing the NBAF
- KBA applauds Congressional funding of the NBAF facility
- Kansas: Leading the way in bioscience
- Biosecurity Research Institute and the NBAF
- Goals of the NBAF
- Kansas: a long-term commitment to food safety
- The NBAF a priority for DHS budget