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{{Organization | {{Organization | ||
|OrganizationName=National Bio and Agro-Defense Facility | |OrganizationName=National Bio and Agro-Defense Facility | ||
|OrganizationType=Research and Development Agencies | |OrganizationType=Research and Development Agencies | ||
|Mission=To protect the nation’s agriculture and public health by researching high-consequence animal diseases, developing vaccines and diagnostics, and training veterinarians in biosecurity; to prevent, detect, and respond to threats posed by animal pathogens. | |Mission=To protect the nation’s agriculture and public health by researching high-consequence animal diseases, developing vaccines and diagnostics, and training veterinarians in biosecurity; to prevent, detect, and respond to threats posed by animal pathogens. | ||
|ParentOrganization=U.S. Department of Agriculture | |||
|CreationLegislation=The National Bio and Agro-Defense Facility Act of 2019 | |||
|Employees=300 | |||
|Budget=$1.25 billion (for construction) | |||
|OrganizationExecutive=Director | |OrganizationExecutive=Director | ||
|Services=Research on Animal Diseases; Vaccine Development; Biosecurity Training | |Services=Research on Animal Diseases; Vaccine Development; Biosecurity Training | ||
|HeadquartersLocation=39.19038, -96.57969 | |||
|HeadquartersLocation=39. | |||
|HeadquartersAddress=1011 Campus Drive, Manhattan, KS 66502 | |HeadquartersAddress=1011 Campus Drive, Manhattan, KS 66502 | ||
|Website=https://www.usda.gov/nbaf | |||
}} | }} | ||
'''National Bio and Agro-Defense Facility (NBAF)''' is a state-of-the-art research facility dedicated to studying high-consequence animal diseases, located in Manhattan, Kansas, and operated by the [[U.S. Department of Agriculture]]. | '''National Bio and Agro-Defense Facility (NBAF)''' is a state-of-the-art research facility dedicated to studying high-consequence animal diseases, located in Manhattan, Kansas, and operated by the [[U.S. Department of Agriculture]]. | ||