Department of Agriculture
Agriculture Research Utilization
Goal Leaders:
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Dr. Scott H. Hutchins, Deputy Under Secretary, USDA, REE Mission Area |
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Dr. Chavonda Jacobs-Young, Acting Chief Scientist, USDA |
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Dr. Dionne Toombs, Director, USDA, Office of the Chief Scientist |
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Holly Wiggins, Strategic Planning, Evaluation and Risk Officer, USDA, Office of the Chief Scientist |
Goal Statement: Increase the utilization of Departmental research results into real world technology improvements to USDA customers, producers, and industry. By September 30, 2021, USDA will develop data-driven methods to measure the impact of research in sustainable agricultural intensification; agricultural climate adaptation; food and nutrition translation; and value added innovations.
Goal Action Plans & Progress Updates