Capitol Hill
NCFAR's FY 2026 Appropriations Request:
Agricultural Research Service (ARS): $1.877 billion
Economic Research Service (ERS): $98 million
National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS): $241 million
National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA): provide increased support for capacity programs, as outlined in testimony linked below
Agriculture and Food Research Initiative (AFRI): $500 million
Research Facilities Act (RFA): $500 million
Agricultural Advanced Research and Development Authority (AGARDA): $10 million
FY 2026 NCFAR Appropriations Written Testimony