Research

Hey farmers! Southern SARE has released its request for proposal for Producer grants. We encourage you to have a look at it today and consider applying. Applications are due Nov 10, 2023.

SARE Producer grants give farmers the opportunity to conduct their own research projects. This competitive research grants program is intended to help farmers and ranchers develop sustainable production and marketing practices.  Maximum grant amount is $25,000 and project duration is 2 years.

Have a look, learn about this valuable grant program for farmers, SARE Producer grants. Read the grant Request for Proposals carefully and design your project to fit the requirements. If you need help, after you’ve read it and thought about an application, please contact us and we’ll help you and/or refer you to someone who can.

And hey if you don’t think you do research, listen to this podcast interview with our friends Brennan Washington (Southern SARE) and Felicia Bell (NCAT). Farmers do research – all the time.

Do you see an important gap in the sustainable agriculture information available today? Do you know of information from SARE-funded research or education projects that could help fill this gap if it were widely available in an easy-to-use information product? If so, SARE wants to hear from you! [SARE is Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education].

Please help SARE Outreach meet the needs of today’s farmers, ranchers and agricultural educators by submitting your ideas for new or enhanced information products using the link below by March 1.

  Submit your product idea here!

Submissions will be prioritized by the SARE Outreach Steering Committee for development based on alignment with SARE Outreach’s selection criteria and capacities. Please note:This survey is intended to assess information needs and opportunities only. Submission or acceptance of product concepts does not constitute a request for or guarantee of funding to develop the product.

Please contact SARE Outreach at sare@sare.org if you have questions or comments about this survey. Visit www.sare.org for more information about resources available from SARE Outreach.