Entries by Tracy Mumma

Feature Highlights Non-Chemical Weed Control Practices

A feature in Farm Progress highlighted five non-chemical weed control practices that both conventional and organic farmers can use to manage challenging weeds and reduce chemical costs. Although some non-chemical […]

Alabama Extension Investigates Deer Deterrents

Researchers with Alabama Extension are exploring several different avenues to protect crops from deer, which cause major damage to crops in the state. They tested both foliar and field-perimeter repellents […]

Western SARE Local Education and Demonstration Grants

The application deadline is November 20, 2025. Western Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education (SARE) is offering Local Education and Demonstration grants to help increase the application and adoption of the […]

Western SARE Professional Development Program

Proposals are due by November 20, 2025. Western Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education (SARE) offers grants up to $100,000 for Professional Development Program projects that focus on educating and training […]

Minnesota Green Fertilizer Grant Program

Applications are due by December 2, 2025. The Minnesota Department of Agriculture is accepting applications from agricultural and rural electric cooperatives for the Green Fertilizer Grant Program. This program offers […]