Sun-grant
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The Sun Grant program is a U.S. federal initiative that supports research, education, and outreach in bioenergy and sustainable agricultural technologies through a network of land-grant universities.
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| Sun Grant Program | 0 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf | federal research initiative ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
enhance rural economic development
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improve environmental quality ⓘ promote sustainable energy from agricultural resources ⓘ reduce dependence on fossil fuels ⓘ |
| collaboratesWith |
federal agencies
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industry partners ⓘ land-grant universities ⓘ state governments ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| educationFocus |
bioenergy curriculum development
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workforce training in bioenergy ⓘ |
| field |
bioenergy
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renewable energy ⓘ sustainable agriculture ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
biobased products
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biofuels ⓘ biomass feedstocks ⓘ |
| goal |
develop sustainable bioenergy systems
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increase utilization of agricultural residues for energy ⓘ support rural communities through bioenergy development ⓘ |
| hasPurpose |
support education in bioenergy
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support education in sustainable agricultural technologies ⓘ support outreach in bioenergy ⓘ support outreach in sustainable agricultural technologies ⓘ support research in bioenergy ⓘ support research in sustainable agricultural technologies ⓘ |
| operatesThrough | network of land-grant universities ⓘ |
| outreachFocus | public education on bioenergy ⓘ |
| outreachFocus | technology transfer to producers ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
U.S. agricultural policy
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U.S. energy policy ⓘ land-grant university system ⓘ |
| researchArea |
biomass conversion technologies
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feedstock development ⓘ life-cycle analysis of bioenergy systems ⓘ sustainable cropping systems ⓘ |
| sector |
agriculture
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energy ⓘ |
| supports |
integrated research and extension projects
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multistate research collaborations ⓘ regional research centers ⓘ |
| supportsActivity |
education programs
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extension and outreach programs ⓘ university research projects ⓘ |
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