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FoodShot Global Challenge #1 Innovating Soil 3.0, Deep Dive GroundBreaker Prize (Colorado) 

Year Awarded  2019

Total award amount   $250,000

Location   Fort Collins, CO

Program   FoodShot Global Challenge

Matching Funders   FoodShot Global

Grantee Institution   Colarado State University

FoodShot Global’s GroundBreaker Prize recognizes rising scientific stars whose research has identified technological and ecological tools that enable farmers to optimize yields and the long-term health of the land. Dr. Keith Paustian, University Distinguished Professor, Department of Soil and Crop Sciences, Colorado State University, received a $250,000 GroundBreaker Prize to accelerate the global adaptation of his COMET-Farm tool systems, which provide farmers and land managers with sustainability metrics and decision support resources that promote regenerative and conservation-based agricultural practices at scale.

OFRF and FFAR Award Two Grants that Tackle Soil Health Challenges 

Global Collaborative Launches OpenTEAM™, the First Open Source Technology Ecosystem In the World To Address Soil Health and Mitigate Climate Change 

FFAR Awards $1 Million Grant to Combat Water Scarcity and Increase Yields 

FFAR and Gates Foundation Help Farms Combat Pests, Disease 

FFAR Partners with FoodShot Global to Award 3 GroundBreaker Prizes 

FFAR and OFRF Promote Soil Health and Profits for Organic Farmers in the Northern Great Plains 

FFAR Grant Improves Soil Health and Increases Farm Sustainability 

FFAR Awards Grant to Enhance Soil Practices in Almond Orchards