Project Search
Since its inception in 2004, CIG has funded hundreds of projects, boosting natural resource conservation while helping producers improve the health of their operations for the future. Use this tool to search for CIG projects based on any of the criteria listed below.
CIG projects from 2004-2009 may be missing information in the following categories: Resource Concern (specific), Conservation Practice, Production/Use.
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Nicole's Greenhouse
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NH
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2010
This project is focused on the installation of ebb and flow bench systems to conserve water, reduce impact on surface water, ground water and soils from fertilizer use, reduce and/or eliminate use of pesticides and herbicides in greenhouse.
North Carolina State University
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NC
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2010
Converting solar energy into heat energy using transpired solar (TS) wall reduces energy use and can improve air quality in barns using supplemental heat. There are currently no TS wall-heated livestock farms in the United States.
North Carolina State University (PI: Crozier)
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NC
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2010
Enhance the adoption of two BMPs related to nutrient management planning, as well as demonstrate a BMP technology that has been proven effective in other states, but not yet commercially adopted in NC.
No-Till on the Plains
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OK
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2010
A web based curriculum was developed which focused on the systems approach to continouous no-till operations. This web based curriculum was supported by on farm demonstrations and workshops.
Octoraro Watershed
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PA
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2010
This project aims to demonstrate how conservation planning for Amish farmers could work without having the Government intervention. Funds from Government (CIG) will be managed by a local, well known, watershed association and conservation planning assistance provided by a TSP.
Ohio State University
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OH
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2010
Install end of tile filters in drainage tile, install and demonstrate bioreactors at 2 to 4 sites each.
Oregon Environmental Council
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OR
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2010
Develop proven, practical, cost effective recommendations, tools and outreach materials to enable OR. nurseries to measure and reduce GHG emissions.
Penn Soil RC&D
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PA
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2010
This project is focused on the demonstrating the use of a tapered screw press to separate the solids from the liquids on dairy farm operations in northwest Pennsylvania. Liquids to be spread on farm land following a nutrient management plan and solids to be used as bedding for the cows.
Prowers Conservation District
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CO
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2010
This agreement is to provide financial assistance to Prowers Conservation District to demonstrate the importance of electronic data gathering and reporting of water usage of the Lower Arkansas River in Colorado.
Remote Well Solutions, LLC
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NM
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2010
This project is focused on installing propane powered electric generators in remote livestock well situations to improve energy efficiency and reduce costs of water delivery