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NCR-SARE is pleased to announce Pete Huff as the new Regional Director.
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Western SARE announces 2 new Calls for Proposals releases - Sabbatical Research & Education and the Graduate Student Research & Education grant programs. Due March 5, 2026. Reminder: 4 other grant programs due Nov 20, 2025. All Calls: ow.ly/oO6050XnZTu photo: Vo von Sehlen
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Boots-on-the-ground innovation = better bottom line. 💰
Since 1988, NCR-SARE grants have turned farm ideas into real solutions. Hear how Cindy Bartel is putting her grant to work on the Mid-West Farm Report podcast! 🎧 Listen here: ow.ly/Lt5o50XimKy
ALT Charming close-up of a black and white Holstein cow on a farm in Grand Forks, Canada.
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Dr. Felipe Barrios-Masias worked with the Desert Farming Initiative & local growers exploring technologies important to Nevada small growers. Learn what was found & how one local farmer cut water use in his tomato tunnels by 50%. youtu.be/ZPCAr7Ne2Y4 photo LD Productions
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Montana State University is pleased to announce that Dr. Darrell Donahue has been hired as the Western SARE Regional Coordinator, effective September 1. Read more about Dr. Donahue: ow.ly/TgBV50WMhgm
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New issue of Field Notes! Burgundy truffles in Indiana, mobile poultry fencing, high tunnel lettuce trials, heirloom corn, & beekeeping in cold climates. Meet our new Administrative Council members and see cover crop survey results.
📥 Download now: northcentral.sare.org/news/n…
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The Horticulture Crops Weed Science Lab at Purdue University is recruiting farmers to collaborate on a project exploring weed management techniques. Learn more here: vegcropshotline.org/article/…
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🚜 Thinking about changing your fencing game? Join @LUBlueTigers to explore:
1️⃣ Why timeless fences beat traditional ones
2️⃣ What you need to fence a 5-acre field
3️⃣ How virtual fencing is changing the game
Register: lincolnu.qualtrics.com/jfe/f…
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"I think first & foremost, most farmers would say you start learning by doing & you start learning by talking to your neighbors who love to talk." Listen to Rick Bieterman about his work building soil health & the importance of community connections. ow.ly/8cPh50WcwyM
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As part of a multistate project on honey bee health, @PurdueAg bred honey bees with increased tendency to bite and remove mites from their bodies, which could eliminate the need for miticides. bit.ly/MRF-Bees
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Join SoIL Farmers for two Soil Health Academy workshops this summer in St. Jacob & St. Rose, IL! Learn hands-on practices for building healthier soils.
📅 July 9 & Aug 14, 2025
🔗 Register: soilfarmers.us
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"I think first & foremost, most farmers would say you start learning by doing & you start learning by talking to your neighbors who love to talk." Listen to Rick Bieterman about his work building soil health & the importance of community connections. ow.ly/8cPh50WcwyM
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With NIFA support, an entomologist with the @UA_System’s Cooperative Extension Service studied how native flowers support pollinators better than invasives, through a NIFA grant. afes.open.uaf.edu/2024/12/10…
ALT Alex Wenninger with her bug net capturing pollinators on fireweed flowers
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"You do not owe your children a job or an inheritance. You do owe them clarity." Hear more from ranchers Mary Mills and Kate Brewster about navigating successful generational transitions.
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At their March 2025 meeting, Western SARE's Administrative Council approved funding for 86 projects. The total amount of funding is over $7.9 million. Projects were funded in 14 states and territories. View details of all funded projects ow.ly/ZBj750VEUTT
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What to know about SARE funding & impacts in your state? Every state in the Western region has a page with stories from your state, contact info for state coordinators, impact statements, & a grants summary sheet listing every project funded in that state. western.sare.org/
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Mimi and Evan Kokosaka are developing Indiana's first large-scale truffle orchard, cultivating Burgundy truffles with oak seedlings. This is their presentation at the 2025 Indiana Small Farm Conference. youtu.be/PaMcJWYGPVE
ALT Elegant plate with truffles and rice, perfect for upscale dining themes.
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We're hiring! The University of Minnesota seeks a full-time Regional Director for the North Central Region Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education (NCR-SARE) program. Applications are due April 25, 2025. northcentral.sare.org/news/n…
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🌾 Exciting results from a SARE-funded project! 🌱 Check out Dr. Madison Wozniak and Dr. Karla Gage's presentation on refining interseeding winter wheat to suppress common waterhemp in soybean at @landconnection's 2025 Organic Grain Conference: youtube.com/watch?v=L-dSsjif…
