WASHINGTON, Nov. 24 (TNSrep) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following report (No. R40819) on Nov. 22, 2022, entitled "Agricultural Research: Background and Issues" by agricultural policy analyst Lisa S. Benson. Here are excerpts: * * * SUMMARY The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Research, Education, and Economics (REE) mission area funds billions of dollars annually for biological, physical, and social science research that is related to agriculture, food, and natural  more