Hey there, thanks for your inquiry! I will get with our contacts in that area and see if we can answer your questions. Please email agrisolar@ncat.org to correspond further, and so we have your email to get you answers!
National Center for Appropriate Technology is headquartered in Butte, Montana. A 45-kW solar array was installed on the campus in 2016, when the land was graded and the remains of an old road are still present. Since this installation, native vegetation has crept into the site and has revived...
Dan Shaw from the Minnesota Board of Water and Soil Resources captures our very own Dr. Stacie Peterson and others as they learn about the site practices:
AgriSolar Clearinghouse partner Rob Davis has generously offered a full Solar Farm Lego set as a prize for the winner of the competition for best photo taken at one of the Follow the Sun tour field trips! Next field trip is in Minnesota on August 4, then Massachusetts the next week, and Colorado...
The Research to Grass Roots program is intended to incorporate previous SARE research into application for agricultural professionals, farmers, ranchers and others in the Western Region and increase the overall understanding and proficiency in sustainable agriculture among these groups.
The...
With a Professional + Producer grant, an Agricultural Technical Advisor Professional and three (3) Producers work together to develop a proposal to conduct both research and outreach on a sustainable agriculture topic. Outreach activities may include on farm/ranch demonstrations...
Western Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education (Western SARE) Farmer/Rancher Research & Education Grant Program focuses on advancing on-farm sustainability solutions by funding innovative producer-driven research and outreach. This grant program involves agricultural producers (main...
Western Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education (Western SARE) is soliciting applications to lead a consultative process and create a Sustainable Agriculture Action Plan to document the research, regulatory, area infrastructure, and educational needs and priorities required to increase...
Southern Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education (SSARE) is requesting proposals for Education Projects and Activities that address issues of sustainable agriculture of current and potential importance to the region and the nation.
Education Grants are open to organizations...
The Northeast SARE Professional Development Grant Program funds train-the-trainer projects that develop the knowledge, awareness, skills and attitudes among the full range of service providers who work with farmers, including agricultural professionals who teach, advise and assist farmers about...
Northeast Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education (SARE) has opened their call for preproposals for "Research for Novel Approaches in Sustainable Agriculture." This grant program funds “proof of concept” projects intended to confirm the benefit and/or feasibility of new practices and...
Northeast Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education (SARE) are accepting pre-proposals for the 2023 Research and Education Grant Program. The Research and Education Grant Program funds projects that result in gains in farmer knowledge, awareness, skills and attitudes that are then applied...
Hi everyone,
Does anyone know of solar grazing services being offered in or around Aurora, Colorado? We had someone reach out to the AgriSolar Clearinghouse about needing ~35 acres (separated into four different systems, but all on one site) grazed.
The area belongs to Omnidian solar...