National Research, Education, and Economics Advisory Board

National Research, Education, and Economics Advisory Board Type: Boards, Commissions, and Committees Parent organization: Research, Education, and Economics (REE) Mission Area Top organization: Department of Agriculture Employees: Varies (typically includes 25 members) Executive: Chair Budget: Address: 1400 Independence Ave SW, Washington, DC 20250, United States Website: https://nareeeab.ree.usda.gov/ Creation Legislation: Food, Agriculture, Conservation, and Trade Act of 1990 Wikipedia: National Research, Education, and Economics Advisory Board

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Mission The mission of the National Research, Education, and Economics Advisory Board (NAREEEAB) is to advise the U.S. Secretary of Agriculture on policies and programs related to agricultural research, education, and economics. It aims to enhance the competitiveness, sustainability, and profitability of U.S. agriculture by aligning research with industry needs, promoting educational opportunities, and informing economic policy.

Services Policy advice; Research prioritization; Educational program recommendations

Regulations

National Research, Education, and Economics Advisory Board (NAREEEAB) provides strategic advice to the USDA on the direction of agricultural research, education, and economic analysis. It ensures that these areas are responsive to current and future challenges in agriculture, food security, and rural development.

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Mission

NAREEEAB's mission is to bridge the gap between agricultural science, education, and economic policy by advising on the allocation of resources, program development, and strategic initiatives. It focuses on fostering innovations in agriculture, improving educational outcomes, and ensuring that economic policies support sustainable agricultural practices.

Parent organization

NAREEEAB operates under the Research, Education, and Economics (REE) Mission Area of the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). The REE Mission Area is responsible for advancing scientific knowledge in agriculture.

Legislation

The board was established by the Food, Agriculture, Conservation, and Trade Act of 1990, which mandates its advisory role in shaping USDA's research, education, and economics agendas.

Partners

• Agricultural industry stakeholders
• Universities and research institutions
• State agricultural extension services
• Economic and policy think tanks

Number of employees

NAREEEAB consists of 25 members, appointed by the USDA Secretary to represent various sectors of the agricultural community, academia, and public interest.

Organization structure

The board includes a mix of producers, researchers, educators, and economists to ensure a comprehensive approach to advisory services.

Leader

The board is led by a Chair, elected from among its members to coordinate activities and present recommendations.

Divisions

NAREEEAB has several subcommittees focusing on:

• Research
• Extension and Education
• Economics and Statistics
• Technology Transfer

List of programs

• Advising on the USDA's research priorities and funding
• Recommendations for educational programs in agriculture
• Guidance on economic analysis and policy affecting agriculture

Last total enacted budget

The specific budget for NAREEEAB is not publicly detailed; it operates within the broader budget of the USDA's REE Mission Area.

Staff

The board does not have dedicated staff; support is provided by USDA REE personnel.

Funding

Funding for NAREEEAB's activities is included in the USDA's budget for the REE Mission Area.

Services provided

NAREEEAB provides advisory services to shape agricultural research, educational initiatives, and economic policies, aiming to improve agricultural practices, education, and economic viability for farmers and rural communities.

Regulations overseen

While not directly overseeing regulations, NAREEEAB's recommendations can influence policy, research directions, and educational programs, potentially affecting regulatory frameworks in agriculture.

Headquarters address

1400 Independence Ave SW, Washington, DC 20250, United States

History

Since its establishment in 1990, NAREEEAB has played a crucial role in advising the USDA on how to best support the agricultural sector through research, education, and economic analysis, adapting to the changing needs of agriculture over the decades.

External links

• Official NAREEEAB Website
• wikipedia:National Research, Education, and Economics Advisory Board