| 2009 Unrestricted Risk Management Education |
Development and Implementation of Risk Management Plans for Agritourism Providers in Vermont and New Hampshire
Award Amount: $27,002
Project Director: Ben Amsden
Email: blamsden@plymouth.edu
Plymouth State University Center for Rural Partnerships |
Dmap Client Risk Management Education
Award Amount: $20,000
Project Director: Ron Jester
Email: rcjester@udel.edu
University of Delaware |
Evaluating the Financial Risks and Benefits of Technology Adoption in New and Existing Dairy Business Models
Award Amount: $47,588
Project Director: Brad Hilty
Email: bhilty@psu.edu
Pennsylvania State University |
Farm Business Transfer Planning for Vermont Dairy Producers
Award Amount: $19,425
Project Director: Louise Waterman
Email: Louise.Waterman@state.vt.us
Vermont Agency of Agriculture, Food and Markets |
Food Safety on the Farm - Helping Large and Small Producers Understand the Risks and Develop on Farm Risk Management Strategies
Award Amount: $8,466
Project Directors: Maria Pippidis and Gordon Johnson
Email: pippidis@udel.edu
New Caslte County Cooperative Extension |
Human Resource Management Skills Training for Vermont Dairy Producers
Award Amount: $15,750
Project Director: Louise Waterman
Email: Louise.Waterman@state.vt.us
Vermont Agency of Agriculture, Food and Markets |
Improving the Accuracy of Farm Accounting Records Through the Use of an Innovative Approach to Teaching Proper Accounting Principles and Practices
Award Amount: $10,971
Project Director: Bradley Hilty
Email: bhilty@psu.edu
Pennsylvania State University |
Managing Farm Finances: Tools and Resources to Help Farmers Assess and Grow Their Businesses
Award Amount: $25,962
Project Directors: Kelly Coleman and Devon Whitney-Deal
Email: kelly@buylocalfood.org
Community Involved in Sustaining Agriculture |
New Technology to Reduce the Economic/Environmental Risk of Codling Moth Damage in Apples
Award Amount: $49,972
Project Director: Deborah Breth
Email: dib1@cornell.edu
Cornell Cooperative Extension - Lake Ontario Fruit Program |
Reducing Risk for Produce Growers Through Farm Food Safety Workshop Training
Award Amount: $34,194
Project Director: Robert Hadad
Email: rgh26@cornell.edu
Cornell Cooperative Extension |
Risk Management Evening Educational Meetings-West Virginia
Award Amount: $12,000
Project Directors: David Seymour and Bruce Loyd
Email: dave.seymour@mail.wvu.edu
Eastern Panhandle Marketing Cooperative |
| 2009 Special Emphasis Producer |
After the Succession: Developing Critical Skills
Award Amount: $6,000
Project Director: Keith Dickinson
Email: krd16@psu.edu
Chester County Cooperative Extension |
Annie's Project in Maryland and Delaware
Award Amount: $40,787
Project Directors: Shannon Dill and Jennifer Rhodes
Email: sdill@umd.edu
University of Maryland |
Assessing Institutional Markets as New Outlets for Maryland Agricultural Products: Risk Management Education for Farmers
Award Amount: $32,700
Project Directors: Dr. James Hanson and Dr. Carolyn Dimitri
Email: jhanson@arec.umd.edu
Agricultural & Resource Economics, University of Maryland |
Crop Insurance, Production Patterns, and Risk Management for Women, Latino, and Beginning Farmers
Award Amount: $38,231
Project Directors: Gregory Hanson and Robert Parsons
Email: gdh3@psu.edu
Penn State University |
Diversifying New England Farms Through Innovative Livestock Producer Education, Market Connections, and Integrated Risk Management Strategies.
Award Amount: $32,890
Project Directors: Jennifer Hashley and George Saperstein
Email: jennifer.hashley@tufts.edu
Tufts University Friedman School |
Farming Through the Generations
Award Amount: $9,750
Project Director: Keith Dickinson
Email: krd16@psu.edu
Chester County Cooperative Extension |
Marketing Opportunities for Ethnic and Specialty Crop Producers
Award Amount: $29,179
Project Director: Andy Wetherill
Email: awetherill@desu.edu
Delaware State University |
Strengthening the Viability and Capacity of Beginning Small Farms in an Urban State
Award Amount: $38,724
Project Directors: Candace Bartholomew and Trish Manfredi
Email: candace.bartholomew@uconn.edu
University of Connecticut, Cooperative Extension System |
| 2009 County-Regional Level Programs |
Dairy Farming Basics for Beginning Farmers
Award Amount: $1,000
Project Director: Sarah Dinh
Email: skd16@psu.edu
Penn State Cooperative Extension |
Education for Small-Scale Greenhouse Growers
Award Amount: $1,000
Project Director: Laura Biasillo
Email: lw257@cornell.edu
Cornell Cooperative Extension - Broome County |
Equine Legal Risk Management
Award Amount: $1,000
Project Director: David Lee
Email: dlee@aesop.rutgers.edu
Rutgers Cooperative Extension of Salem County |
Expanding Local Food Markets to Include the Restaurant Industry in and Around Garrett County
Award Amount: $1,000
Project Directors: Willie Lantz and Cheryl DeBerry
Email: wlantz@umd.edu
Maryland Cooperative Extension Garrett County Office |
Farming as a Second Career
Award Amount: $1,000
Project Director: Janet Pfromm
Email: jlp27@cornell.edu
Cornell Cooperative Extension of Chenango County |
Financial Record-Keeping for the Beginning Farmer
Award Amount: $950
Project Director: Keith Dickinson
Email: krd16@psu.edu
Chester County Cooperative Extension |
From the Ground Up 2009: Hands-On Workshops for Beginning Farmers
Award Amount: $1,000
Project Directors: Beth Holtzman and Debra Heleba
Email: beth.holtzman@uvm.edu
University of Vermont Women´s Agricultural Network |
Growing Places: Laying the Foundation for Successful Farm Businesses
Award Amount: $1,000
Project Directors: Beth Holtzman and Mary Peabody
Email: beth.holtzman@uvm.edu
University of Vermont Women´s Agricultural Network |
Minimizing the Risk in Transition of the New York Dairy Farm Through a Written Plan and Implementation Program
Award Amount: $1,000
Project Director: Janice Degni
Email: jgd3@cornell.edu
Cornell Cooperative Extension |
On Farm Assessments to Identify Risk and Improve Risk Managment for Dairy Producers in Kent County
Award Amount: $1,000
Project Director: Susan Truehart Garey
Email: truehart@udel.edu
University of Delaware Cooperative Extension |
Prudent Use of Pesticides to Minimize Surface and Groundwater Contamination
Award Amount: $1,000
Project Director: David Lee
Email: dlee@aesop.rutgers.edu
Rutgers Cooperative Extension |
Quickbooks Training for Central Vermont Farmers
Award Amount: $900
Project Director: Robert Parsons
Email: bob.parsons@uvm.edu
University of Vermont |
Quickbooks Training for Northern Vermont Farmers
Award Amount: $900
Project Directors: Robert Parsons and Glenn Rogers
Email: bob.parsons@uvm.edu
University of Vermont |
Small-Scale Processing Education for Producers
Award Amount: $1,000
Project Director: Laura Biasillo
Email: lw257@cornell.edu
Cornell Cooperative Extension-Broome County |
Understanding Marketing Strategies to Manage Risk in Grain Production in 4 S. Central Ny Counties
Award Amount: $1,000
Project Director: Janice Degni
Email: jgd3@cornell.edu
Cornell Cooperative Extension |
