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The contract seeks to design and implement targeted communication strategies aimed at effectively conveying research findings to key audiences including farmers, agricultural industry stakeholders, policymakers, and educators. The work will focus on translating complex scientific information into accessible, actionable content tailored to each group’s needs, ensuring widespread understanding and practical application of agricultural research outcomes. This effort is intended to bridge the gap between research and real-world implementation, enhancing decision-making and adoption of evidence-based practices across the agricultural sector. This is a subcontract under the National Institute of Food and Agriculture, part of the U.S. Department of Agriculture, classified under NAICS code 541840 for advertising and related services. The solicitation was posted on July 31, 2026, with a response deadline of August 17, 2026. The place of performance and specific office details are not provided, and there is no set-aside designation indicated. Potential contractors must demonstrate expertise in strategic communication, stakeholder engagement, and the ability to adapt messaging across varied audiences to maximize the impact of agricultural research dissemination.

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Design and deliver targeted communication strategies to translate agricultural research for farmers, stakeholders, and policymakers.

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Department Of Agriculture → National Institute Of Food And AgricultureView Agency

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541840 - Media RepresentativesView NAICS

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AgencyDepartment Of Agriculture → National Institute Of Food And Agriculture
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Design and implement communication strategies to disseminate research findings to farmers, industry, policymakers, and educators.

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