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 1301 - 1310 of 1760 projects
University of California, via NFWF
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CA
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2008
Establish an irrigation advisory service. Project will assist individual farmers with improving water use and efficiency and maximizing net economic returns.
World Wildlife Fund, via NFWF
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DC
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2008
Develop and implement an operational pay for services program for working agricultural lands in the Northern Everglades region. Project will reduce nutrient loads to Lake Okeechobee and mitigate adverse changes in coastal estuaries.
Georgia RC&D, via NFWF
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GA
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2008
Develop techniques for Energy conservation on broiler operations in Georgia. Project will demonstrate the planning and installation of conservation practices and produce educational materials for distribution to agricultural professionals.
Iowa Soybean Association, via NFWF
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IA
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2008
Improve watershed health in Iowa. Project will develop, field test, and implement a cooperative conservation system for improving health in 4 watersheds that will focus on water quality, linkages
to soil, atmosphere, and Energy.
to soil, atmosphere, and Energy.
Kansas State University, via NFWF
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KS
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2008
Cape Cod Cranberry Growers' Association, via NFWF
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MA
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2008
Evaluate subsurface drainage and irrigation systems and related technology to decrease water usage. Project will develop a best management practice for use in cranberry bogs.
Tarleton State University, via NFWF
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TX
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2008
Create an augmented Nitrogen Trading Tool that can predict phosphorus and sediment losses and crop yields. Project will demonstrate the tools applicability to the USDA/EPA Water Quality Trading project in Cecil County, Maryland and produce a user manual.
Conservation Resource Alliance, via NFWF
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MI
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2008
Demonstrate an improved system of conservation practices to benefit tribes and natural resources in the Upper Great Lakes. Project will connect 100,000 acres of Habitat, improve 50 miles of stream, and improve 2,500 acres of critical corridor lands.
Michigan Department of Natural Resources, via NFWF
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MI
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2008
Increase and enhance promising conservation practices on haylands and pasturelands that will benefit grassland birds, including the Henslows Sparrow and Grasshopper Sparrow. Project will form Grassland Bird Partnership with three focus areas in Michigan.
Minnesota River Basin Joint Powers Board, via NFWF
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MN
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2008
Establish and operate incentive programs for various ecosystem services in three watershed areas of the Upper Mississippi River Basin. Project will create local infrastructure and support systems to facilitate participation in Water Quality Credit Trading.