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This article provides a brief overview of the current politics surrounding federal science and technology funding, highlighting the "Pong" model and the challenges of reducing spending and protecting entitlements. It also discusses the budget for agriculture research and development, the farm safety net, food stamps, the REE budget, and the complexity of USDA REE funding.
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Federal S&T Funding: A Synopsis Karl Anderson and Matt Hourihan
Current Politics: The “Pong” Model? Reduce spending! Protect entitlements! Obviously, a very facile oversimplification…! The science and innovation budget
Ag R&D Politics: The “Pong” Model? Farm Safety Net Food Stamps The REE Budget
NSF: 3 major accounts USDA REE: A little more complicated…