Awards issued prior to january 20, 2025, were funded under previous administrations and may not reflect the priorities and policies of the current administration.** the overall purpose of northeast…

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20203864031520
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Obligated
$8,364,840

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Burlington, VT 05405, USA

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Awards issued prior to january 20, 2025, were funded under previous administrations and may not reflect the priorities and policies of the current administration.** the overall purpose of northeast sare is to offer aset of competitive grants to encourage research and education that will help agriculture become more profitable, protect natural resources and the environment, and improve the quality of life for rural communities.research and education grants provide funding for researchers and outreach specialists to investigate, demonstrate and put into action the latest innovations in agricultural production, marketing, environmental protection, and sustainable rural community development. Farmer grants provide funding for farmers to investigate new production and marketing strategies on their farms and share this information with other farmers and agricultural service providers. Partnership grants provide funding for extension agents and other agricultural service providers to work in partnership with farmers in conducting on farm research and demonstrations. Graduate student grants provide funding for graduate students who are doing research ontopics specific to sustainable agriculture under the supervision of a faculty advisor. Grantees from all programs are expected to achieve their projectobjectives to advance sustainable agriculture in the region.northeast sare also includes a professional development program to enhance the knowledge and capabilities in the area of sustainable agriculture among extension educators and other agricultural service providers working directly with farmers. Professional development grants provide funding to train agricultural service providers including outreach specialists with cooperative extension, state and federal agencies, non-profit organizations, and for-profit agricultural service providers. These individuals are trained in the latest innovations in agricultural production, marketing, environmental protection, and sustainable rural community development for the ultimate benefit of their farmer clients.state program funding assists state program coordinators in getting the message outabout sare grant opportunities and providing trainings for agricultural service providers in their state.grantees from these programs are expected to achieve their projectobjectives to better support farmers interested in sustainable agriculture in the region.

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Original award $8,365,301

Subawards

Subrecipient Amount Awarded
University Of Connecticut Nutritional Management Strategies for Improving Growth and Carcass Composition of Beef-Dairy Crossbred Calves $205,546
University Of Maine System Building Capacity in Climate Adaptation Practices in Maine $139,989
University System Of New Hampshire Network Development and Skill Building of Agriculture Service Providers for an Inclusive Food Secure New Hampshire $132,897
West Virginia State University Research And Development Corporation Helping Farmers Grow Their Operations by Improving Coaching and Adult Education Skills of WV Agriculture Service Providers $49,992
Corbin Hill Food Project, Inc The Creating a Black Farmer Commons in Transferring Land Ownership $198,214
Agrarian Land Trust Building Equitable Farmland Tenure Models for Northeast Farmers $97,359
Maine Organic Farmers And Gardeners Association Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Training for Agricultural Organizations and Individual Service Providers $149,990
Buffalo Go Green Inc. Building and Strengthening Social and Economic Sustainability Among New York State Black Farmers $247,998
Mid-Atlantic 4R Nutrient Stewardship Association Advancing Nutrient Stewardship in Pennsylvania through Training Modules for Farmers' Trusted Advisors $148,666
Future Generations Reading the Woods: Training West Virginia Agricultural Service Providers on Non-Timber Forest Products $149,878
Center For Transformative Action Agri-Cluster Retention and Expansion (ACRE) Program: Training Service Providers in Strategic Business Planning for Complex Value Chain Enterprises $143,883
Yale Univ The Northeast Forest Farmers Coalition: Building a Community of Practice $249,193
United South & Eastern Tribes Inc. Growing Tribal Farming Capacity and Outreach $142,007
Maine Farmland Trust, Inc. Building Farm Business Advising Skills through Collaborative Professional Development for Maine Farmland Trust and SCORE Maine $77,619
West Virginia University Research Corporation Developing an Affordable Soil Health Test for the Appalachian Region to Incentivize Sustainable Agricultural Production $248,302
University Of Connecticut Reducing Farmer Risk through the Use of Triploid Hemp Genetics $101,168
University Of Maine System Education and On-farm Research to Improve Long-term Sustainability of Hemp in the Northeast $204,331
Bigelow Laboratory For Ocean Sciences New Approaches to Seaweed Aquaculture: Developing a Biosecure and Reliable Seed Stock for the Emergent Northeast Edible Seaweed Industry $199,035
Delaware State University Increasing the Use of a Natural Fungus (Duddingtonia flagrans) to Control Internal Parasites in Small Ruminants $199,992
Cornell University Sustainable Pest Management for New York Urban Farmers $136,585
West Virginia University Research Corporation Stacking Robust Resistance to Septoria Leaf Spot from Wild Germplasm Accessions into the Cultivated Tomato $198,977
University Of Massachusetts Identifying Critical Criteria to Develop a Decision-making Model for Implementing Late Water Floods in Cranberry Production $189,340
University Of Connecticut In-ovo and Early Probiotic Supplementation to Control Salmonella in Broilers $150,000
University Of Massachusetts Testing the Potential for Cut Flower Pollen to Improve Bumble Bee Health $98,539
Farm Alliance Of Baltimore, Inc. Teaching Black Farmers in Baltimore City to Grow Ethnic Crops for Black Communities $252,248
Pennsylvania Farm Link, Inc. A Multifaceted Farm Succession Plan Development Program Via Virtual and in Person Learning and Assistance Opportunities $148,980
Downeast Institute For Applied Marine Research And Education, Inc. Pilot-scale Efforts to Demonstrate Commercial Growout Technologies of the Artic Surfclam in the Marine Intertidal $134,460
University Of Massachusetts Soil Health Education for Massachusetts Agricultural Service Providers $61,118
Cornell Cooperative Extension Of Columbia And Greene Counties Program Coordinator for the Northeast SARE Professional Development Program $143,107
Cornell University Reconnecting with Purpose: Renewing Agricultural Providers and Enriching their Service to Farmers $166,665
University Of Maryland, College Park Associate Program Coordinator for the Northeast SARE Professiopnparlo DgerPvreologpramment Program $98,997
The Pennsylvania State University Improving Farmer Engagement in Sustainable Agriculture using Participatory Learning Techniques $134,022
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Who received award 20203864031520?

20203864031520 was awarded to University Of Vermont & State Agricultural College by Institute of Food Production and Sustainability (National Institute of Food and Agriculture) on September 1, 2020.

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$8,364,840 has been obligated on 20203864031520.

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