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— FUNDING SEMINAR —
Opportunities for research, education, extension, and graduate student funding from the USDA Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education (SARE) Program
Dr. Rob Myers, PDP Coordinator and Director of Extension Programs
Dr. BethNelson, Regional Coordinator and Director of Research and Education Programs
Joan Benjamin, Associate Coordinator, Farmer and Rancher Grant Program
Monday, August 12th
Noon to 1 pm
Plant and Soil Sciences Building (PSSB) A271
Please join us for a pizza lunchand information session on funding opportunities available through the USDA-NIFA SARE program. A presentation of approximately 30 minutes will be provided by Rob Myers, Beth Nelson and Joan Benjamin on grant opportunities offered through North Central Region SARE, including information on sources of technical information available through the SARE program. The USDA SARE program is currently funded at $18 million per year nationally. This presentation should be of interest to a wide range of faculty and graduate students working on agriculture, food, and rural issues at the University of Nebraska. Following the presentation there will be time for questions and discussion about SARE. Dale Mutch and Dean Baas, SARE State Coordinators for Michigan, will also be available to answer questions.
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Thomas G. Coon
Director and Professor
Michigan State University Extension
446 West Circle Dr.
Justin S. Morrill Hall of Agriculture, Room 108
East Lansing, MI 48824
517-355-2308 PHONE
517-355-6473 FAX