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 361 - 370 of 1760 projects
Methodist Services
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PA
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2017
This project grew the mushroom Stropharia Rugosoannulata over woodchips coming from the landscape industry in Philadelphia to decompose in short term. Mushrooms were harvested and organic matter produced used as amendment for vegetable production.
Michigan State University
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MI
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2017
A multidisciplinary team of an outreach specialist, web developers, and key agricultural stakeholder groups set out to produce a Computer Assisted Nutrient Management Planning Program (CANMaPP) on-line tool to streamline and document nutrient management planning in Michigan.
Michigan Technological University
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MI
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2017
Evaluate and demonstrate four types of forest road surfacing methods/materials to protect soil and water resources in an actively managed forest.
Montclair University
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NJ
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2017
This project intends to develop innovative and sustainable strategies for addressing agricultural stormwater-induced impacts on environmental systems. This project will also provide a scientific basis for the utilization of innovative low-cost adsorbent-coated wood mulches for retention of multiple contaminants from agricultural stormwater.
New Mexico State University
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NM
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2017
Evaluate the effects of changes to corn row spacing and corn stubble height on soil health and soil erosion levels.
Newberry SWCD
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SC
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2017
This project proposed developing 3 soil health teams to provide outreach and education throughout South Carolina.
O'Donal's Acquisition Company, LLC
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ME
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2017
Demonstrate that greenhouse heat loss can be significantly reduced with a well-designed energy efficient greenhouse.
Oregon Department of Forestry
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OR
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2017
This project will engage landowners on a different level than has historically been done. Project is to provide education and outreach to rural non-industrial forest landowners and promote a landscape scale approach to environmental protection and natural resource enhancement on private forestland in NE Oregon. Develop forest "Wellness report card" to aid NIPF landowners on fire risk, stand density, and production capabilities.
Pine Country RC&D
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GA
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2017
This project proposed offering an opportunity for producers to explore the utilization of these irrigation advances through consultation with individuals familiar with the various components, and provided a financial incentive for producers interested in incorporating or expanding their utilization of conservation practices associated with irrigation water management, improving application efficiency, and/or utilizing chemigation/fertigation technology
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ME
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2017
Demonstrate that introducing High Density Large Woody Debris (HDLWD) to Maine stream habitats provides n inexpensive and low impact approach to restoring stream habit complexity