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.
Showing 1481 - 1490 of 1802 projects
Bent SCD
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CO
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2007
Study the feasibility of utilizing wind energy to reduce the amount of coal produced energy. Show the effectiveness of wind generators for individual farmsteads
Berkshire-Pioneer Resource Conservation and Development Area (BPRC&D)
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MA
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2007
The purpose of the project is for the grantee to develop a statewide comprehensive farm energy audit and implementation program to help meet the immediate financial needs of MA farms while promoting on-farm energy generation. The program objectives are to develop and promote on-farm energy efficiency and generation, and reduce greenhouse gas emissions from agriculture
Black Range RC&D
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NM
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2007
Install moisture monitors to demonstrate effects of Brush Managment
Buffalo Rapids Project Board of Control
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MT
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2007
To assess the feasibility of applying ECC as a canal lining directly over soil and over a geotextile membrane using shotcrete methodology.
CARCD
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CA
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2007
Quantify PM10 reduction by using fine water mist apparatus attached to an agricultural disk and to validate the previously established emission factors for disking, substantiate the temperature-reducing effect of the fine water mist on the deated dust plume generated by disk, substantiate previous emission factors for disking.
Central Coast Vineyard Team
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CA
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2007
Conduct a pilot certification program for 10 vineyards in CA to encourage adoption of conservation practices aimed at water quality and erosion reduction, analyze and report on findings as a result of the program and perform workshops and outreach exhibiting the certification program.
Central Colorado Water Conservancy District
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CO
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2007
The project will establish two long-term monitoring sites in irrigated fields overlying the South Platte alluvial aquifer to monitor deep percolation of irrigation water and estimate its recharge return flow to the aquifer.
Coevolution Institute
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MT
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2007
Purpose of project was to asses spollinator friendly native plantings on Montana rangelands and farms, to measure the success of educational outreach printed materials, and to increase best practices in Montana.
Colorado Cattlemen's Agricultural Land Trust
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CO
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2007
This project established public/private partnerships to increase awareness of cooperative conservation programs that benefit private landowners and to collaborate in the immediate permanent protection of several sagebrush range private ranch properties through the use of conservation easements. The Project showed the value of conservation easements and treatable conservation credits through numerous workshops.
Colorado Department of Agriculture
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CO
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2007
The project will integrate biological control of tamarisk into a riparian restoration program that will include land prepared using two different mechanical techniques of tamarisk removal as well as land that has been recently burned.