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Accelerating Silvopasture Adoption through the ASSETS Partnership

Agreement Number
NR233A750011G025
Awardee Name
VIRGINIA TECH- Fike Silvopasture
Grant Type
Classic
Project Title
Accelerating Silvopasture Adoption through the ASSETS Partnership
Awardee State/Territory
Virginia
Involved States/territories
North Carolina
Tennessee
Virginia
Award Year
2022
Start Date
End Date
Award Amount
$1,998,583.00
Production/Use
Agroforestry
Resource Concern (Broad)
Habitat
Resource Concern (Specific)
Plant productivity and health
Degraded plant condition
Conservation Practice(s)
Silvopasture
Project Background
This project will motivate producers towards silvopasture establishment on farms through incentive payments and entry to carbon markets. (* ASSETS Partnerships - Partnerships Accelerating Silvopasture Adoption & Carbon Sequestration through Emerging Markets and Technologies)
Project Scale
Field-level
Project targeted to Historically Underserved producers?
No
Awardee Technical Contact Name
John Fike