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Cuts to USAID halt US farm research at universities, sources say

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The U.S. Agency for International Development has halted work at a network of farm research laboratories at land grant universities in 13 states.

The network of 17 laboratories was funded by USAID through a program called Feed the Future Innovation Labs .

The labs pursued research in partnership with countries such as Malawi , Tanzania , Bangladesh , and Rwanda .

President Donald Trump 's overhaul of the federal government is another hit to farmers.

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