Research and Education Grant Examples

Identifying helpful management practices to reduce labor, expenses, and stress during lambing and kidding

Grant Recipient: Michael Thonney, Cornell University, Ithaca NY
Grant ID Number: LNE10-304

Development and implementation of an equine environmental stewardship program

Grant Recipient: Ann Swinker, Penn State University, University Park PA
Grant ID Number: LNE10-303

Sustainable pest management in high tunnel winter greens production

Grant Recipient: Judson Reid, Cornell University, Penn Yan NY
Grant ID Number: LNE10-302

Reducing climatic and disease risks through minimum-tillage systems for vegetables

Grant Recipient: Anusuya Rangarajan, Cornell University, Ithaca NY
Grant ID Number: LNE10-301

Improving small ruminant parasite control in New England

Grant Recipient: Katherine Petersson, University of Rhode Island, Westerly RI
Grant ID Number: LNE10-300

Novel approaches to improve energy efficiency in northern New England greenhouses

Grant Recipient: Bruce Parker, University of Vermont, Burlington VT
Grant ID Number: LNE10-299

Cultivation of shiitake mushrooms as an agroforestry crop for New England

Grant Recipient: Ken Mudge, Cornell Forest Farming and Mushroom Cultivation Program, Ithaca NY
Grant ID Number: LNE10-298

Expanding winter harvest and sales for New England vegetable crops

Grant Recipient: Ruth Hazzard, University of Massachusetts, Amherst MA
Grant ID Number: LNE10-297

Identification, assessment, and management of soil-borne plant pathogens in vegetable production systems in the Northeast

Grant Recipient: Beth Gugino, Penn State University, University Park PA
Grant ID Number: LNE10-296

Reducing plastic mulch use by expanding adoption of cover-crop-based no-till systems for vegetable production

Grant Recipient: Alison Grantham, Rodale Institute, Kutzown PA
Grant ID Number: LNE10-295

Eliminating the effects of footrot on sheep flocks in the Northeast

Grant Recipient: Richard Brzozowski, University of Maine Cooperative Extension, Portland ME
Grant ID Number: LNE10-294

Cover cropping strategies for year-round weed control on mixed vegetable farms in southern New England

Grant Recipient: Rebecca Brown, University of Rhode Island, Westerly RI
Grant ID Number: LNE10-293

Improving the yield and quality of sweet potatoes grown in New York

Grant Recipient: Charles Bornt, Cornell Cooperative Extension, Troy NY
Grant ID Number: LNE10-292

"Extension on Demand" for new livestock producers in Sullivan County

Grant Recipient: Patricia Westenbroek, Cornell Cooperative Extension of Sullivan County, Liberty NY
Grant ID Number: LNE09-290

Using canopy management to reduce fungicide use and improve fruit composition in white wine grapes

Grant Recipient: Justine Vanden Heuvel, New York State Agricultural Experiment Station, Geneva, NY
Grant ID Number: LNE09-289

Non-chemical control of wood boring insects affecting apple and peach

Grant Recipient: Greg Krawczyk, Penn State University, Biglerville PA
Grant ID Number: LNE09-288

Reducing fuel and fertilizer costs for corn silage in the Northeast with cover crops and no-till

Grant Recipient: Rick Kersbergen, University of Maine Cooperative Extension, Waldo ME
Grant ID Number: LNE09-287

Improving the efficiency of nitrogen use and reducing ammonia emissions from Pennsylvania dairies

Grant Recipient: Alexander Hristov, Penn State University, University Park PA
Grant ID Number: LNE09-286

Nutrient management on organic vegetable farms: A research and education program for sustainable soil fertility management in southern New England

Grant Recipient: Beth Hooker, Mount Holyoke College, South Hadley MA
Grant ID Number: LNE09-285

Outreach, training, and education for small-scale poultry producers using a mobile poultry processing unit in Massachusetts

Grant Recipient: Jennifer Hashley, New Entry Sustainable Farming Project, Lowell, MA
Grant ID Number: LNE09-284

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