The following projects were requested by the congressman:
National Center for Agricultural Utilization Research, Peoria
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$843,393 for crop
production and food processing
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$2,690,000 to
continue modernization efforts at the lab
Biotechnology Research and Development Corporation, Peoria
- $3,564,167 to assist with a public-private partnership
dedicated to promoting technology development and
commercialization of agricultural technology
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![](http://archives.lincolndailynews.com/2007/Jul/21/images/ads/current/richardson%20repair%20lda%20062607.png) University of Illinois
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$807,000 for
Livestock Genome Sequencing Initiative
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$1,065,000 for
Soybean Disease Biotechnology Center
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$659,000 for Future
Foods Initiative
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$1,158,000 for
Illinois-Missouri Biotechnology Alliance
USDA's Natural Resources Conservation Service
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$600,000 for Illinois
Rivers 2020
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$99,000 for Illinois
Buffer Initiative
[Text from news release from
Rep. Ray LaHood, 18th
Congressional District]
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