Provide culturally appropriate education and outreach related to climate smart grazing practices for socially disadvantaged farmers

Mcintosh Sustainable Environment & Economic Development Inc. received a $296,040.01 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Resources Conservation Service on September 30, 2023 to provide culturally appropriate education and outreach related to climate smart grazing practices for socially disadvantaged farmers through November 30, 2024. The award was made under the Soil and Water Conservation (CFDA 10.902) federal grant program, which provides conservation technical assistance to private landowners, conservation districts, tribes, and other organizations through a national network of conservation professionals. Through this funding, Mcintosh will deliver services such as conservation planning, outreach to increase participation in USDA programs, and education on climate-smart agriculture and sustainable grazing practices to increase adoption among underserved farmers in Georgia.