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Promoting and Demonstrating the Utility of Native Warm Season Grass Based Biofuels and Field Margins for Pollinators, Birds, and Carbon Sequestration

Agreement Number
10-158
Awardee Name
Mississippi State University
Grant Type
Classic
Project Title
Promoting and Demonstrating the Utility of Native Warm Season Grass Based Biofuels and Field Margins for Pollinators| Birds| and Carbon Sequestration
Awardee State/Territory
Mississippi
Involved States/territories
Mississippi
Award Year
2010
Start Date
End Date
Award Amount
$393,978.00
Production/Use
Natural Areas
Resource Concern (Broad)
Habitat
Soil
Resource Concern (Specific)
Carbon sequestration
Pollinator habitat
Conservation Practice(s)
Nutrient Management
Project Background
The purpose of this award is for the grantee to demonstrate and promote the effectiveness of native warm season grass based biofuels as a positive influence on pollinator diversity and abundance; grassland bird abundance; and carbon sequestration in working landscapes.
Project targeted to Historically Underserved producers?
No
Awardee Technical Contact Name
L Wes Burger