Organic Agriculture Research and Extension Initiative

E124201

The Organic Agriculture Research and Extension Initiative is a U.S. federal grant program that funds research, education, and outreach to improve and expand organic farming systems.

All labels observed (2)

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf United States Department of Agriculture program ⓘ
competitive grants program ⓘ
federal grant program ⓘ
abbreviation OREI ⓘ
administeredBy National Institute of Food and Agriculture ⓘ
United States Department of Agriculture ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
eligibleApplicant farmer and rancher organizations ⓘ
federally recognized tribal organizations ⓘ
land-grant universities ⓘ
non-land-grant colleges of agriculture ⓘ
nonprofit organizations ⓘ
state agricultural experiment stations ⓘ
focusArea organic crop production ⓘ
organic livestock production ⓘ
organic marketing and policy ⓘ
organic nutrient management ⓘ
organic pest management ⓘ
organic weed management ⓘ
soil health in organic systems ⓘ
fundingSource federal appropriations ⓘ
fundingType competitive grants ⓘ
goal to address critical issues in organic agriculture production and processing ⓘ
to enhance environmental sustainability of organic systems ⓘ
to improve adoption of organic practices through extension and outreach ⓘ
to improve economic returns for organic farmers ⓘ
to improve the competitiveness of organic producers ⓘ
legalBasis Agricultural Act of 2014 ⓘ
Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018 ⓘ
Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008 ⓘ
purpose to expand organic farming systems ⓘ
to fund education related to organic farming systems ⓘ
to fund extension and outreach on organic agriculture ⓘ
to fund research on organic agriculture ⓘ
to improve organic farming systems ⓘ
relatedTo National Organic Program ⓘ
Organic Transitions Program ⓘ
requires alignment with National Organic Program regulations ⓘ
sector agriculture ⓘ
organic agriculture ⓘ
supports farmer-participatory research ⓘ
integrated research and extension projects ⓘ
multi-state projects ⓘ
on-farm research ⓘ
targetAudience agricultural educators and extension agents ⓘ
organic certifiers and technical service providers ⓘ
organic farmers ⓘ
ranchers using organic systems ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

National Institute of Food and Agriculture → operatesProgram → Specialty Crop Research Initiative ⓘ
linked to: Organic Agriculture Research and Extension Initiative
National Institute of Food and Agriculture → operatesProgram → Organic Agriculture Research and Extension Initiative ⓘ
OREI → fullName → Organic Agriculture Research and Extension Initiative ⓘ