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Southern SARE Webinar held on the Professional Development Program Grant Program
GRIFFIN, Georgia – The Southern Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education (SSARE) program held a free webinar on August 16 for agricultural professionals such as Cooperative Extension; NRCS; Farm Service Agency, or other USDA agency staff; agriculture consultants; non-governmental organizations; mentor farmers; and other agriculture professionals interested in learning more about and applying for the Professional Development […]
Apply for a 2025 Farmer Rancher Grant
Proposals are due by 4pm Central Time on December 5, 2024.
Apply for a 2025 Youth Educator Grant
Proposals are due by 4:00 p.m. Central Time on Thursday, November 7, 2024.
2025 Farmer Grant Call For Proposals Now Open
Farmers in the Northeast can apply for up to $30,000 in funding for sustainable agriculture projects starting in 2025. These projects can range from experiments to on-farm events and demonstrations or other educational activities. The Call for 2025 Northeast Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education (SARE) Farmer Grants is now available. Approximately $850,000 has been allocated […]
NCR-SARE's 2024 Farmer Rancher Grants
More than $784,000 was awarded to 43 projects for this competitive grant program for farmers and ranchers.
NCR-SARE's 2024 Youth Educator Grants
NCR-SARE awarded more than $210,000 to 19 projects for the 2024 Youth Educator Grant Program.
SARE's What is Sustainable Agriculture? Now Available in Spanish
SARE’s What is Sustainable Agriculture? bulletin and companion animated series are now available in Spanish! ¿Qué es la Agricultura Sostenible? features short, translated primers of proven sustainable practices that can be used to complement more detailed training materials. The companion animation series highlights some common practices farmers and ranchers use to improve profitability, quality of […]
HABESHA Progresses: Intends to Give Back by Supporting Others
Atlanta, GEORGIA - by DaraMonifah Cooper Social sustainability is one of the three pillars that Southern SARE encourages more research, education and outreach on. More commonly called quality of life, many aren’t always able to identify and include the specifically related area, but some are all about it as an integral part of their holistic […]
Climate Grief: Acknowledging Stress Helps Farmers Stay Resilient
Climate grief is personal to Maud Powell, associate professor and small farm advisor with Oregon State University. She and her husband vowed they’d never leave the land they loved and farmed for decades in Applegate Valley in southern Oregon. During the hot summers they survived using innovative water-saving techniques she shared with other farmers, like […]
Professional Development Program Grants Call for Pre-proposals Now Being Accepted
GRIFFIN, Georgia – The Call for Pre-proposals for the Southern SARE Professional Development Program (PDP) Grant is now open. The Professional Development Program is a “train the trainer” program, providing funding to agricultural professionals to train Cooperative Extension agents, USDA field personnel, and other ag professionals and educators in areas of sustainable agriculture production practices. […]