Row Crops to Perennial Pasture: Feeding the World, Conserving Water, Enhancing Soil and Safeguarding the Climate Year Awarded 2024 FFAR award amount $996,165 Total award amount $1,992,231 Location Lubbock, TX Program Seeding Solutions Matching Funders Cactus Feeders and Texas A&M AgriLife Grantee Institution Texas A&M AgriLife This research is developing best management practices that sustainably convert row crop production to perennial forage systems and enhance producer resiliency in the Texas High Plains.
September 18, 2024 FFAR Seeding Solutions Grant Evaluates the Benefits of Converting Row Crops to Perennial Forage Systems
AI & Supercomputing Can Quantify Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Individual Farms Breakthrough for FFAR Grant Quantifies Organic Carbon to Improve Agricultural Productivity
September 5, 2024 FFAR & Eight Member Organizations Commit $8.45 Million to Efficient Fertilizer Consortium
Developing an Extensive Database of US Groundwater Wells Breakthrough for Achieving Sustainable Groundwater Management Through Innovative Governance & Optimal Agricultural Water Use Under Conflicting Objectives