Agreement Number
10-176
Awardee Name
National Center for Appropriate Technology
Grant Type
Classic
Project Title
Integrating Sustainable and Organic Agriculture into NRCS Programs
Awardee State/Territory
Montana
Involved States/territories
Montana
Award Year
2010
Start Date
End Date
Award Amount
$502,659.00
Production/Use
Farmland Horticultural
Resource Concern (Broad)
Soil
Water
Resource Concern (Specific)
Soil Health
Water Quality
Conservation Practice(s)
Cover Crop
Nutrient Management
Project Background
The purpose of this award is for the grantee to work with eleven leading sustainable and organic agriculture organizations, six consulting experts, EQIP eligible producers to integrate sustainable —including organic— production systems into NRCS programs and procedures, and to make NRCS programs more accessible to sustainable and organic farmers.
Project targeted to Historically Underserved producers?
No
Final Report URL
Awardee Technical Contact Name
Jeff Schaczenski