| 2009 Competitive Grants |
Ag Energy Cost Reduction Strategies Program
Award Amount: $37,992
Project Director: Otto Cowling
Email: bcowling@whti.net
Southwest Arkansas Resource Conservation and Development Council |
Annie's Project and Beyond: Risk Management Education for Ky Farm Women
Award Amount: $38,648
Project Directors: Lee Meyer and Jennifer Hunter
Email: lmeyer@uky.edu
University of Kentucky |
Annie's Project for Florida
Award Amount: $46,380
Project Directors: Nola Wilson and Susan Kelly
Email: nola.wilson@marioncountyfl.org
Marion County Extension Service |
Annie's Project in Oklahoma 2009-10
Award Amount: $16,803
Project Directors: William Burton and Damona Doye
Email: bill.burton@okstate.edu
Oklahoma State University Cooperative Extension Service |
Arkansas Annie's Project - Phase Iii
Award Amount: $49,748
Project Director: Carrie Hirmer
Email: carriehirmer@yahoo.com
Arkansas Women in Agriculture |
Beef Cattle Summit
Award Amount: $13,593
Project Directors: Damona Doye and David Lalman
Email: damona.doye@okstate.edu
Oklahoma State University |
Business Planning for Farmers Converting to Fruit and Vegetable Production in Arkansas
Award Amount: $29,619
Project Director: Calvin King
Email: calvinrkingsr@yahoo.com
Arkansas Land and Farm Development Corporation |
Developing an Agr-Lite Educational Module for Socially Disadvantaged and Beginning Farmers in North Carolina
Award Amount: $12,528
Project Director: Roderick Rejesus
Email: rod_rejesus@ncsu.edu
North Carolina State University |
Educating Limited Resource Farmers in Georgia on Agr Lite Insurance
Award Amount: $46,176
Project Director: Heather Gray
Email: hlgray@mindspring.com
Federation of Southern Cooperatives/Land Assistance Fund |
Entrepreneurship Center for Women in Puerto Rico's Agriculture- Phase Iii
Award Amount: $52,704
Project Directors: Gladys Gonzalez and Luis Mejia
Email: gladys.gonzalez7@upr.edu
University of Puerto Rico- Cooperative Extension Service |
Green Industry Risk Management Comprehensive Education
Award Amount: $40,238
Project Director: Marco Palma
Email: mapalma@tamu.edu
Texas AgriLife Extension Service |
Integrating Acre and Crop Insurance: a Comprehensive Risk Management Strategy
Award Amount: $11,157
Project Directors: Cory Walters and Greg Halich
Email: cgwalters@uky.edu
University of Kentucky |
Integrative Risk and Business Management Strategies to Improve the Profitability of Commercial Nurseries in Middle Tennessee
Award Amount: $10,000
Project Director: Creig Kimbro
Email: ckimbro@utk.edu
University of Tennessee Extension |
Kentucky Agriculture in Transition: Ensuring Sustainability, Security, and Profitability
Award Amount: $41,034
Project Directors: Lee Meyer and Ani Katchova
Email: lee.meyer@uky.edu
University of Kentucky |
Make Hay when the Sun Shines: Commercial Hay Enterprises as an Alternative for Cattlemen in Georgia
Award Amount: $23,846
Project Directors: Dennis Hancock and R. Curt Lacy
Email: dhancock@uga.edu
University of Georgia |
Managing Fertilizer and Input Price Risks
Award Amount: $20,916
Project Director: Phil Kenkel
Email: phil.kenkel@okstate.edu
Oklahoma State University |
Managing Human and Financial Risks: Conserving Tennessee's Farms Through Estate Planning and Improved Decision Making
Award Amount: $49,086
Project Directors: Alice Rhea and Laura Howard
Email: arhea@utk.edu
University of Tennessee Extension |
Managing the Risk of New Marketing Alternatives for Beef Producers
Award Amount: $14,500
Project Directors: Emmit Rawls and Scott Greiner
Email: elrawls@utk.edu
University of Tennessee |
Mississippi Women in Agriculture - Annie's Project (Phase Iii)
Award Amount: $50,000
Project Director: Alan Barefield
Email: alanb@srdc.msstate.edu
Mississippi State University |
Mitigating Risk for Producers Raising Livestock on Pasture
Award Amount: $46,601
Project Directors: Keith Baldwin and Niki Whitley
Email: kbaldwin@ncat.edu
North Carolina A&T State University |
Options Marketing Tool and Extension Program for Arkansas and Texas Crop Producers
Award Amount: $42,150
Project Directors: Andrew McKenzie and Mark Welch
Email: mckenzie@uark.edu
Department of Agribusiness, University of Arkansas |
Refugee Family Services' Sustenance Project
Award Amount: $44,168
Project Director: Susan Pavlin
Email: smpavlin@yahoo.com
Refugee Family Services |
Risk Management Assessment and Training Regarding Local and Regional Food Marketing for Specialty Agriculture Producers in Arkansas
Award Amount: $49,506
Project Director: Jennie Popp
Email: jhpopp@uark.edu
University of Arkansas |
Risk Management Education Regarding the 2008 Farm Bill, Crop Insurance Products, and Farmland Leasing Strategies for Arkansas Producers
Award Amount: $37,303
Project Director: Terry Griffin
Email: tgriffin@uaex.edu
University of Arkansas |
Southeastern Beef Cattle Risk Management Education Project
Award Amount: $49,957
Project Director: R. Curt Lacy
Email: clacy@uga.edu
The University of Georgia |
Specialty Cut Flower Risk Management Education in the Mid-South
Award Amount: $42,816
Project Directors: James Robbins and Ronald Rainey
Email: jrobbins@uaex.edu
University of Arkansas |
Transitioning to a Forage-Finished Beef Enterprise in the Upper South
Award Amount: $43,381
Project Directors: Greg Halich and Lee Meyer
Email: Greg.Halich@uky.edu
University of Kentucky |
Virginia Rural Heritage Initiative – Farm Transition 2008
Award Amount: $49,999
Project Directors: Michael Roberts and Jesse Richardson
Email: mrob@vt.edu
Virginia Tech |
