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Agritourism Business Planning Award Amount: $49,965 Institution: University of Vermont Extension Project Director: Lisa Chase (lisa.chase@uvm.edu) Funding Opportunity: Northeast ERME - 2023 Standard Education Projects ($50,000 maximum) Summary 1. Original Project OverviewThe Agritourism Business Planner project aimed to... More
Athletes in Overalls: Movement Health + Wellness for Injury Prevention, Increased Efficiency and Career Longevity Award Amount: $49,982 Institution: Labor-Movement, LLC Project Director: Cynthia Flores (cynthia@labor-movement.com) Funding Opportunity: Northeast ERME - 2023 Standard Education Projects ($50,000 maximum) Summary This project addressed injury risk management training focused on proper... More
Building Producer Autonomy in Land Use Decisions through Peer Learning Groups Award Amount: $50,000 Institution: University of Maryland Project Director: Elizabeth Thilmany (thilmany@umd.edu) Funding Opportunity: Northeast ERME - 2023 Standard Education Projects ($50,000 maximum) Summary The "Building Producer Autonomy in Land Use Decisions through Peer... More
Business Planning, Succession Planning and Legal Support to Build Economic Viability for Farms in Essex County New York Award Amount: $50,000 Institution: Cornell Cooperative Extension of Essex County Project Director: Elizabeth Lee (elizabeth.lee@cornell.edu) Funding Opportunity: Northeast ERME - 2023 Standard Education Projects ($50,000 maximum) Summary The original project overview sought to address previously identified, ongoing... More
Education for Socially Disadvantaged Hispanic Spanish-Speaking Green Industry Professionals Award Amount: $49,996 Institution: Texas Nursery & Landscape Association Project Director: Sarah Riggins (sarah@tnlaonline.org) Funding Opportunity: Southern ERME - 2023 Education Projects Summary The grant aimed to support educational initiatives targeting Spanish-speaking professionals... More
How Much is that Bunch of Flowers? - Developing a Cost Calculator for Cut Flower Growers. Award Amount: $30,660 Institution: Cornell Cooperative Extension of Albany County Project Director: Stephen Hadcock (seh11@cornell.edu) Funding Opportunity: Northeast ERME - 2023 Standard Education Projects ($50,000 maximum) Summary The cut flower industry is an emerging agricultural industry in... More
Labor Considerations for Tennessee Farmers: Strategies for Securing and Managing Agricultural Labor Award Amount: $49,883 Institution: GAP Connections Project Director: Amy Rochkes (arochkes@gapconnections.com) Funding Opportunity: Southern ERME - 2023 Education Projects Summary Tennessee agricultural producers and agribusinesses were invited to attend one of... More
Management and Communication Strategies for Transitioning Agricultural Land Award Amount: $32,192 Institution: University of Nebraska-Lincoln Project Director: Jim Jansen (jjansen4@unl.edu) Funding Opportunity: North Central ERME - 2023 Education Projects Summary This project addressed management and communication strategies necessary for operations... More
Managing production, financial and legal risks associated with herbicide drift on small-scale vegetable farms. Award Amount: $47,265 Institution: LSU AgCenter Project Director: Kathryn Fontenot (kkfontenot@agcenter.lsu.edu) Funding Opportunity: Southern ERME - 2023 Education Projects Summary Vegetable farmers are concerned about the consequences and liability of... More
Managing Risk through Changing Climate and Market Environments in the Southern Appalachians Award Amount: $50,000 Institution: Appalachian Sustainable Agriculture Project (ASAP) Project Director: Molly Nicholie (molly@asapconnections.org) Funding Opportunity: Southern ERME - 2023 Education Projects Summary This project supported over 270 small-scale, limited resource, sustainably producing... More
Marketing Training for Adirondack Region Farms to Reduce Economic Risk Award Amount: $50,000 Institution: Cornell Cooperative Extension of Essex County, Adirondack Harvest Project Director: Mary Godnick (mjg339@cornell.edu) Funding Opportunity: Northeast ERME - 2023 Standard Education Projects ($50,000 maximum) Summary The "Marketing Training for Adirondack Region Farms to Reduce Economic... More
Reducing Risks: Reaching historically underserved women producers in the U.S. Southeast Award Amount: $99,994 Institution: American Farmland Trust Project Director: Caitlin Joseph (cjoseph@farmland.org) Funding Opportunity: Southern ERME - 2023 Producers Underserved by Crop Insurance Projects Summary This project specifically focused on Black, Indigenous, Women of Color, and... More
Supporting Farmland Succession with Accessible Legal Tools Award Amount: $46,022 Institution: Farm Commons Project Director: Rachel Armstrong (rachel@farmcommons.org) Funding Opportunity: Northeast ERME - 2023 Standard Education Projects ($50,000 maximum) Summary In this project, we created a set of videos, worksheets,... More
The Producer Pathway: Mitigating risk in sustainable agriculture communities with outreach, training, and support Award Amount: $40,060 Institution: Appalachian Sustainable Development (ASD) Project Director: Jennifer Roop (jroop@asdevelop.org) Funding Opportunity: Southern ERME - 2023 Education Projects Summary ASD’s Producer Pathway agriculture training programs cover risk management educationalsubjects... More
Training Underserved Arkansas and Mississippi Crop Farmers to Understand and Utilize Crop Insurance as a Risk Management Tool Award Amount: $99,977 Institution: University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture Project Director: Hunter Biram (hdbiram@uark.edu) Funding Opportunity: Southern ERME - 2023 Producers Underserved by Crop Insurance Projects Summary This project aims to educate underserved producers on the fundamentals... More
Transitioning for the Future - Risk Management Strategies for Minnesota Cultivated Wild Rice Farmers Award Amount: $11,053 Institution: Minnesota Cultivated Wild Rice Council Project Director: Beth Nelson (wr@mnwildrice.org) Funding Opportunity: North Central ERME - 2023 Education Projects Summary The Minnesota cultivated wild rice industry is in transition. Many... More
Understanding Legal Risks in Agricultural Labor in the MidAtlantic Award Amount: $27,821 Institution: University of Maryland Project Director: Paul Goeringer (lgoering@umd.edu) Funding Opportunity: Northeast ERME - 2023 Standard Education Projects ($50,000 maximum) Summary The project team developed resources related to health insurance and... More
Where's the Beef? Video Series Award Amount: $49,970 Institution: Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Project Director: Tiffany Dowell Lashmet (tdowell@tamu.edu) Funding Opportunity: Southern ERME - 2023 Education Projects Summary Upon seeing the positive comments about the producer panel we... More
Widening the Supply Chain Bottleneck for New and Transitioning Local Meat Producers: Developing Targeted Tools, Resources, and Training to Mitigate Processing Risks and Expand Market Opportunities Award Amount: $50,000 Institution: NC State University Project Director: Sarah Blacklin (seblackl@ncsu.edu) Funding Opportunity: Southern ERME - 2023 Education Projects Summary North Carolina farmers risk losing market opportunities and experience other... More

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