Listed below are the Annual Reports for currently active projects directly assigned to this National Program.

Project Annual Reports from National Program 306 Characterization of Quality, Nutrition and Marketability of Western U.S. Pulses and Wheat Wheat Health, Genetics, and Quality Research Pullman, WA Annual Reports available: 2025 Interactions Among Physical Grain Traits, Chemistry, and Cooking and Processing Techniques on Sorghum End-use Value Center for Grain and Animal Health Research: Grain Quality and Structure Research Manhattan, KS Annual Reports available: 2025 Optimization of Hard Winter Wheat Quality Data for Commercial Wheat Line Development Center for Grain and Animal Health Research: Grain Quality and Structure Research Manhattan, KS Annual Reports available: 2025 Innovative Solutions to Enhance Quality, Economic Viability, and Sustainability of Western and Long-Staple Cottons and Companion Crops Cotton Ginning Research Mesilla Park, NM Annual Reports available: 2025 Developing Accurate and Efficient Laboratory Methods for Testing End-use Qualities of Pulse Crops, Identify Factors Associated with End-use Quality, and Develop Processes to Add Value to Pulses Edward T. Schafer Agricultural Research Center: Potato, Pulse, and Small Grains Quality Research Unit Fargo, ND Annual Reports available: 2025 Research on Quality Factors for Enhancing Post-Harvest Processing, Utilization, and Nutritional Value in Hard Spring Wheat, Durum, and Oats Edward T. Schafer Agricultural Research Center: Potato, Pulse, and Small Grains Quality Research Unit Fargo, ND Annual Reports available: 2025 Enhancing the Profitability and Sustainability of Cotton Fiber, Seed, and Byproducts through Innovations in Harvesting, Ginning, and Post-Ginning Processes Cropping Systems Research Laboratory: Cotton Production and Processing Research Lubbock, TX Annual Reports available: 2025 Biobased Materials for High-Performance Thermoset Composites National Center for Agricultural Utilization Research: Plant Polymer Research Peoria, IL Annual Reports available: 2025 New and Improved Plant-Based Polymers National Center for Agricultural Utilization Research: Plant Polymer Research Peoria, IL Annual Reports available: 2025 Advancing Sustainable Technologies to Improve End-Use Quality of Underutilized and Climate-Resilient Food Crops for Value-Added Food and Consumer Products National Center for Agricultural Utilization Research: Functional Foods Research Peoria, IL Annual Reports available: 2025 Improved Utilization of Pulse Proteins, Carbohydrates, and Processing Wastes for Value-Added Food Ingredients National Center for Agricultural Utilization Research: Functional Foods Research Peoria, IL Annual Reports available: 2025 Improving Healthfulness and Shelf-life of Foods Containing Fats and Oils National Center for Agricultural Utilization Research: Functional Foods Research Peoria, IL Annual Reports available: 2025 New Technologies to Broaden the Product Portfolio of Midwest Agricultural Refiners National Center for Agricultural Utilization Research: Bioenergy Research Peoria, IL Annual Reports available: 2025 Development of New Products and Markets from Novel and Commodity Oilseed Crops to Support U.S. Agriculture National Center for Agricultural Utilization Research: Bio-oils Research Peoria, IL Annual Reports available: 2025 Utilizing Vegetable Oils to Produce Renewable and Sustainable Replacements for Environmentally Persistent Industrial Polymers National Center for Agricultural Utilization Research: Bio-oils Research Peoria, IL Annual Reports available: 2025 Targeted Approaches to Marketable Agricultural-Based Products National Center for Agricultural Utilization Research: Renewable Product Technology Research Peoria, IL Annual Reports available: 2025 Development of Innovative Technologies for Pre-harvest Precision Quality/Maturity Assessment and Robotic Harvesting of Fruits Sugarbeet and Bean Research East Lansing, MI Annual Reports available: 2025 Quality Characteristics and Sensor Development for Poultry and Other Agricultural Commodities U.s. National Poultry Research Center: Quality & Safety Assessment Research Athens, GA Annual Reports available: 2025 Biotechnology for Production of Bio-based Plastics and Surfactants from Agricultural Byproducts Eastern Regional Research Center: Sustainable Biofuels and Co-products Research Wyndmoor, PA Annual Reports available: 2025 Marketable Products from Thermochemical Biorefineries Eastern Regional Research Center: Sustainable Biofuels and Co-products Research Wyndmoor, PA Annual Reports available: 2025 Repurposing Herbaceous Agricultural Feedstocks for Biochemical Conversion to Bio-Based Products Eastern Regional Research Center: Sustainable Biofuels and Co-products Research Wyndmoor, PA Annual Reports available: 2025