Western SARE Professional + Producer Grant

Opportunity Title:

Western SARE Professional + Producer Grant

Description:

This grant program involves agricultural technical advisor (main applicant) and producers implementing projects to address identified needs in sustainable agriculture. With the collaboration of at least three producers, projects must integrate research and education aiming to advance the three components of sustainable agriculture- environmental, economic, and social- and use innovative educational outreach to disseminate new knowledge to producers and other agricultural stakeholders. It is expected that outcomes of funded projects will result in quantifiable benefits for producers, increase the preservation of the natural and social resources upon which agriculture relies, and be shared with other producers. $75,000 limit/one-three years in scope.

Eligibility:

Western SARE requires that agricultural producers be involved from inception to finish in the planning, design, implementation, and educational outreach of any WSAREfunded project keeping in mind the inherently interdisciplinary nature of sustainable agriculture. Professional + Producer projects require a team of at least four (4) people, including a Technical Advisor (Principal Investigator), and at least three (3) independent Producers

Maximum Award:

$75,000

Application Deadline:

October 31, 2023

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