12 2 STA T . 12 3 3 PUBLIC LA W 11 0– 23 4—M A Y 22 , 200 8(b)RESID E NTI NST RUC TI O N G R A NTS F OR INSU L AR A REAS .—Sec-tion149 1o f t h e Na tiona l A gr ic u ltural Re s earch ,Ex tension, an dT eaching P olic y Act of 19 7 7(7 U .S. C . 3 3 6 3)isa m ended— (1) by redesignating subsection (e) as subsection (c)
and ( 2 ) in subsection (c) (as so redesignated), by stri k ing ‘ ‘2 0 07 ’ ’ and inserting ‘‘2012’’. Subti t leB—Fo o d,Agr i c ulture, C o ns er va tion, and T rade Act o f19 9 0SEC.7201 . NATIO NA LG ENETICS R ESO U RCES P ROGRA M . Section 163 5 (b) of the F ood, Agriculture, Conser v ation, and Trade Act of 1990 (7 U.S.C. 5 8 44(b)) is amended by striking ‘‘2007’’ and inserting ‘‘2012’’. SEC. 7202. NATIONAL AGRICULTURAL W EAT H ER IN F ORMATION S Y STEM. Section 1641(c) of the Food, Agriculture, Conservation, and Trade Act of 1990 (7 U.S.C. 5855(c)) is amended by striking ‘‘1991 through 1997’’ and inserting ‘‘2008 through 2012’’. SEC. 720 3 . PARTNERSHIPS. Section 1672(d) of the Food, Agriculture, Conservation, and Trade Act of 1990 (7 U.S.C. 5925(d)) is amended by striking ‘‘may’’ and inserting ‘‘shall’’. SEC. 720 4 . HIGH - PRIORITY RESEARCH AN D E X TENSION AREAS. (a) IN GENERAL.—Section 1672 of the Food, Agriculture, Con- servation, and Trade Act of 1990 (7 U.S.C. 5925) is amended— (1) in subsection (e)— (A) in p aragraph (3), by striking ‘‘and controlling aflatoxin in the food and feed chains.’’ and inserting ‘‘, improving, and eventually commerciali z ing, alfatoxin con- trols in corn and other affected agricultural products and crops.’’; ( B ) by striking paragraphs (1), (4), (7), (8), (15), (17), (21), (23), (26), (27), (32), (34), (41), (42), (43), and (45); (C) by redesignating paragraphs (2), (3), (5), (6), (9) through (14), (16), (18) through (20), (22), (24), (25), (28) through (31), (33), (35) through (40), and (44) as paragraphs (1) through (29), respectively; and ( D ) by adding at the end the follo w ing
‘‘(30) AIR E M ISSIONS FROM LI V ESTOC K O P ERATIONS.— Research and extension grants may be made under this section for the purpose of conducting field verification tests and devel- oping mitigation options for air emissions from animal feeding operations. ‘‘(31) S W INE G ENOME PRO J ECT.—Research grants may be made under this section to conduct swine genome research, including the mapping of the swine genome. ‘‘(32) CATTLE FEVER TICK PROGRAM.—Research and exten- sion grants may be made under this section to study cattle fever ticks to facilitate understanding of the role of wildlife in the persistence and spread of cattle fever ticks, to develop advanced methods for eradication of cattle fever ticks, and to improve management of diseases relating to cattle fever
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