Entries by Tracy Mumma

Kiss the Ground Online Education Scholarship

Kiss the Ground is offering scholarships for its 90-minute, online Regenerative Agriculture Essentials course. Scholarships aim to promote equal opportunity to quality education for communities who have been both traditionally […]

Minnesota’s Farm to School and Early Care Grant

Grant applications must be submitted by October 23, 2025. The Minnesota Department of Agriculture’s Farm to School and Early Care Grant and Local Tots Cost-Share programs offer reimbursement for local […]

Practical Farmers of Iowa Savings Incentive Program

Applications are open until October 24, 2025. Practical Farmers of Iowa (PFI) is accepting applications for its Savings Incentive Program, a two-year program that supports beginning and aspiring farmers in […]

Grower Explores Extending Fig Season in Northeast

With funding support from Northeast Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education, Pennsylvania grower Craig Boyer explored a new method of extending the growing season for figs with a goal of establishing […]

Design Changes Improve Bat Box Safety

Bat boxes meant to provide habitat can be deadly for bats if poorly designed, because they can overheat, researchers have found. A University of Illinois team led by bat researcher […]

FACT’s Scholarship Program

FACT accepts applications on an ongoing basis. Food Animal Concerns Trust (FACT) awards scholarships of up to $400 for livestock and poultry farmers to attend educational events – including virtual […]