Seeding Solutions
Seeding Solutions is our annual grant program that funds audacious research supporting each of our Research Priority Areas. The pioneering science funded through this program convenes unique partners from across the food and agriculture sector to solve bold challenges.
Seeding Solutions is our annual grant program that funds audacious research supporting each of our Research Priority Areas. The pioneering science funded through this program convenes unique partners from across the food and agriculture sector to solve bold challenges.
Applications are under review
Recently Awarded Seeding Solutions Grants
Uniting Urban Agriculture Operations to Increase Food Security
Validating an African Swine Fever Virus Subunit Vaccine
Year Awarded 2023
FFAR award amount $1,000,000
Total award amount $2,645,427
Location Manhattan, KS
Program Seeding Solutions
Matching Funders Elanco Animal Health, Kansas State University, Kansas State University Innovation Partners and MEDIAN Diagnostics, Inc.
Validation of Efficacy of a Protective DIVA-Compatible Prototype African Swine Fever Virus Vaccine
Year Awarded 2023
FFAR award amount $1,000,000
Total award amount $2,645,427
Location Manhattan, KS
Program Seeding Solutions
Matching Funders Elanco Animal Health, Kansas State University, Kansas State University Innovation Partners and MEDIAN Diagnostics, Inc.
Grantee Institution Kansas State University
See all Seeding Solutions Awarded Grants
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The Latest
Insights
Our Insights highlight unique perspectives from across the food and agriculture community.
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The “Good Soil Discount” — A Game Changer for U.S. Agriculture
Harley Cross
Land Core Co-founder & Director of Strategy
News
The latest news and updates from FFAR.
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FFAR Grant Unites Urban Agriculture Operations to Increase Food Security
FFAR-Funded Research to Prevent African Swine Fever Virus
FFAR Accepting Pre-Proposals for 2024 Seeding Solutions
FFAR Grant Provides Data on Nitrogen Management Practices in the Great Plains
FFAR Grant Reduces Nitrogen Inputs, Lower Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Grant Transforms Wastewater to Crop Fertilizer
New Falling Number Test Prevents Wheat Contamination, Saves Farmers Millions
Pairing Regenerative Farming and Solar Energy Production to Improve Urban Resilience
Building a Common Language for Antimicrobial Resistance Between Human & Animal Health
Mitigating Farm Risk Through Improved Soil Health
FFAR Grant Investigates Naturally Occurring Compound to Reduce Enteric Methane Emissions
Advancing Crop Diversity with Civic Scientists
Grant Supports Production of Sustainable, Cost-Effective Feed Supplements
FFAR is Accepting Pre-Proposals for Seeding Solutions 2023
FFAR Grant Tackles Peanut Allergy
FFAR Grant Develops Vaccine to Protect Farm-Raised Fish
Promoting Mung Bean Crop Opportunities
FFAR Grant Promotes Sorghum Health Benefits
FFAR Grant Addresses Food Waste Reduction Challenges
UC Davis Receives FFAR Grant to Help Improve Vineyard Soil Health
Breakthroughs
Tools, technologies and strategies from the research we fund.
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Increased Fiber, Same Great Taste
Breakthrough for Increasing Dietary Fiber in Wheat Crop
Connecting Growers & Markets
Breakthrough for FFAR Grant Develops Tools to Predict Consumer Demand, Reduce Food Waste
Accelerating Crop Development with Improved Haploid Fertility
Breakthrough for Accelerated Development of Crops of the Future
Research Pinpoints Why Dairy Cows Produce Less Milk in Warm Weather and Develops Nutrition-Based Solution
Breakthrough for FFAR Grant Helps Heat-Stressed Dairy Cows Weather Increasing Temperatures