Hire a technical assistant to integrate a performance-based conservation incentive system, based on quantified environmental outcomes and promoted within farmer networks in existing watershed-based projects, to accelerate the adoption of regenerative agriculture and leverage conservation funding for farmers. Project will assist 25 farmers with whole-farm conservation plans and outcomes modeling on 15,000 acres of new regenerative agriculture practices.
NFWF Grant Profile
Conservation Program(s):
Sustain our Great Lakes Program
Project Title: Fostering Technical Assistance to Advance Regenerative Agriculture in the Lake Michigan Basin (WI)
Organization:
Sand County Foundation, Inc.
Project ID:
0501.21.071799
Description:
Award Amount:
$300000.00
Location:
Upper Fox River and Milwaukee River watersheds within Wisconsin’s Lake Michigan basin