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Native Seed Restoration for Range & Agricultural Lands

Agreement Number
04-197
Awardee Name
Uncompahgre Com, Incorporated
Grant Type
Classic
Project Title
Native Seed Restoration for Range & Agricultural Lands
Awardee State/Territory
Colorado
Involved States/territories
Colorado
Award Year
2004
Start Date
End Date
Award Amount
$150,000.00
Resource Concern (Broad)
Soil
Project Background
Over the past 120 years, human activities have severely impacted native ecosystems in the Uncompahgre Plateau of Colorado. Native seed species are needed to help restore wildlife Habitats and improve the quality of range lands. The purpose of this project is to help sustain long-term agricultural production on the Uncompahgre Plateau by enhancing crop diversification and economic sustainability, and rehabilitating and restoring natural ecosystems through the use of locally produced native plants seeds.
Awardee Technical Contact Name
Ron Bell