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Stewardship Ambassadors - women landowners educating farmers and other landowners to motivate conservation change

Agreement Number
NR22-13G020
Awardee Name
Women, Food and Agriculture Network (WFAN)
Grant Type
Classic
Awardee State/Territory
Iowa
Involved States/territories
Illinois
Iowa
Kansas
Minnesota
Nebraska
North Dakota
South Dakota
Wisconsin
Award Year
2021
Start Date
End Date
Award Amount
$402,040.00
Production/Use
Farmland Agricultural
Resource Concern (Broad)
Air
Habitat
Soil
Water
Resource Concern (Specific)
Pesticides transported to surface water
Nutrients transported to surface water
Soil Health
Pollinator habitat
Erosion
Energy efficiency of farming/ranching practices and field operations
Emissions of greenhouse gases (GHGs)
Carbon sequestration
Carbon emissions and sequestration
Wildlife habitat
Conservation Practice(s)
Conservation Crop Rotation
Cover Crop
Nutrient Management
Restoration of Rare or Declining Natural Communities
Wildlife Habitat Planting
Project Background
Identify and address the conservation practice implementation barriers faced by Women Farmland Owners (WFOs); Expand the education and implementation of regenerative agriculture through WFOs.
Project Scale
Whole Farm
Multi-farm
Regional
Project targeted to Historically Underserved producers?
Yes
Awardee Technical Contact Name
Stephanie Enloe