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4 Open Calls for Proposals for Sustainable Agriculture Grants

The North Central Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education Program (SARE) currently has four open calls for grant proposals.  Projects must seek to advance the environmental, social, and economic sustainability of Midwestern agriculture through research and/or education.  Please help spread the word about these grant opportunities, and consider applying for one yourself.   The 4 grant programs are: The […]

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Continuous-Cover Dairy Forage System for Profitability, Flexibility and Soil Health

Continuous-Cover Dairy Forage System for Profitability, Flexibility and Soil Health Small- to mid-sized Northeast dairy farmers face increasingly challenging constraints from a limited labor supply, extreme weather events and steadily rising feed prices. As a result, farmers need a flexible, more resilient sys­tem where they can grow their own high-quality dairy forage in corn- and […]

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