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,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,m>* #af1 #bjbc,mr4    
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introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 read     
twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on       
,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry  ,a  
,,bill  ,to am5d ! ,national            
,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 &     
,tea*+ ,policy ,act ( #aigg to          
reau?orize ! ,agriculture ,advanc$      
,rese>* & ,developm5t ,au?ority1 & = o!r
 purposes4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act   
may be cit$ z ! ,advanc+ ,cutt+ ,edge   
,agriculture ,act ( #bjbc or ! ,,ace    
,agriculture ,act ( #bjbc4  #b4         
,agriculture ,advanc$ ,rese>* &         
,developm5t ,au?ority ,section #adgc;,h 
( ! ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1    
,ext5sion1 & ,tea*+ ,policy ,act ( #aigg
 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ccaik7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9
 ! section head+1 by /rik+ ,pilot2  7#b7
 9 subsection 7a77#f77;,a71 by /rik+    
gr[+1 & ins]t+ gr[+ 7includ+ wat]       
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7#c7 9 subsection 7b7-- 7,a7 by /rik+   
pilot program ea* place x appe>s &      
ins]t+ program2  7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#b7-- 
7i7 9 subp>agraph 7,b7-- 7,i7 by ins]t+ 
! long-t]m & high-risk te*nological be=e
 b>ri]s2 &  7,,ii7 by /rik+ & resili5ce 
to extreme wea!r2 & ins]t+ wat]         
cons]vation1 ! r$uction1 avoidance1     
seque/ration1 or mitigation ( gre5h\se  
gas emissions f ! agriculture sector1 & 
resili5ce to extreme wea!r1 dr\ght1     
infecti\s diseases1 plant & animal      
pa?og5s1 & plant & animal pe/s22 &  7ii7
 9 subp>agraph 7,d71 by ins]t+ or       
economic co/ be=e ! p]iod at ! end2     
7,c7 9 p>agraph 7#c77;,b7-- 7i7 9 clause
 7ii71 9 ! matt] prec$+ subclause 7,i71 
by /rik+ advise ! ,*ief ,sci5ti/ on1 &2 
&  7ii7 by /rik+ clause 7iii7 & ins]t+ !
 foll[+3  7iii7 ,relation%ip )9 !       
,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture  7,i7 ,*ief    
,sci5ti/ ,! ,director %all "w 9 close   
collaboration ) ! ,(fice ( ! ,*ief      
,sci5ti/4  7,,ii7 ,o!r programs ,no o!r 
(ficial :o is ! head ( any o!r program (

 ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture %all report 
to ! ,director4  2 &  7,d7 9 p>agraph   
7#i71 by /rik+ ! p>agraph designation & 
head+ & all t foll[s ?r\gh ,9 c>ry+ out 
& ins]t+ ! foll[+3  7#i7 ,p]sonnel      
matt]s  7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,director %all 
e/abli% & ma9ta9 )9 ! ,,ag>da a /aff )  
suffici5t qualifications & exp]tise to  
enable ! ,,ag>da to c>ry out !          
responsibilities ( ! ,,ag>da "u ?is     
section 9 conjunction ) o!r op]ations ( 
! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture4  7,b7 ,use (
 exi/+ p]sonnel au?orities ,9 c>ry+ out 
2  7#d7 9 subsection 7c71 by add+ at !  
end ! foll[+3  7#d7 ,use ( /rategic plan
 ,! ,secret>y %all use ! /rategic plan  
develop$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 & dat$ #bjbb  
to in=m ! adm9i/ration ( ! ,,ag>da "u   
?is section4  2  7#e7 9 subsection 7d7--
 7,a7 by r$esignat+ subp>agraph 7,c7 (  
p>agraph 7#b7 z p>agraph 7#e71 ind5t+   
appropriately1 & mov+ ! p>agraph s z to 
appe> aft] p>agraph 7#c72  7,b7 9       
p>agraph 7#c71 by /rik+ #ej1jjj1jjj =   
ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjai ?r\gh #bjbc &   

ins]t+ #ajj1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s 
#bjbd ?r\gh #bjbi2  7,c7 by ins]t+ aft] 
p>agraph 7#c7 ! foll[+3  7#d7 ,o!r fund+
 ,9 addition to am\nts o!rwise made     
available to c>ry out ?is section1 !    
,secret>y may use to c>ry out ?is       
section o!r unobligat$ funds available  
to ! ,secret>y = any o!r purpose4  2 &  
7,d7 9 p>agraph 7#e7 7z r$esignat$ by   
subp>agraph 7,a771 by /rik+ ?is p>agraph
 & ins]t+ p>agraph 7#b7 or 7#d72 &  7#f7
 by /rik+ subsection 7e74