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Kansas delegation defends the NBAF, refutes Washington Post

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28 Jul 2009

WASHINGTON — U.S. Senators Sam Brownback and Pat Roberts along with Representatives Lynn Jenkins, Jerry Moran, and Todd Tiahrt today commented on the upcoming NBAF facility in Manhattan, Kansas, and responded to a Washington Post story today that was factually incorrect. The delegation released the following statement: “Building a new, state of the art facility [...]

Kansas focused on safe and secure research to protect the food supply

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27 Jul 2009

Kansas Bioscience Authority president Tom Thornton issued the following statement today: “Securing our nation’s food supply and agricultural economy is a critical national priority. The National Bio and Agro Defense Facility (NBAF), which will be constructed in Manhattan, Kansas, will provide the necessary research, testing, and evaluation capabilities to protect our nation from the intentional [...]

DHS Secretary Napolitano Visits K-State

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16 Feb 2009

In January, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security finalized its decision to name Kansas State University as the future home of the National Bio and Agro-Defense Facility (NBAF) after a three-year site selection process that began with 29 potential locations across the country. DHS Secretary Janet Napolitano followed up the selection with a personal visit [...]


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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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