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December 17, 2010
The deadline for applications for the Grower Research and Education Grant Program is Friday, Jan. 14. You are encouraged to submit a proposal for 1) research; 2) demonstration and/or education projects; or 3) for processing and marketing issues you face as a small farmer, beginning farmer, or socially disadvantaged farmer.
The Specialty Crops Program at Colorado State University is accepting applications for grower research and education grants for the 2011 production season. The application deadline is Jan. 14, 2011.
The request for proposals is intended for:
These classifications are defined by the U.S. Department of Agriculture as:
Producers and groups of producers interested in conducting research, demonstration and/or education projects related to specialty crop production, processing or marketing are encouraged to apply.
For a downloadable program description and application form of the Grower Research and Education Grant Program, visit the Specialty Crops website, contact Frank Stonaker at (970) 491-7068 or apply by writing to this address:
Specialty Crops Program - Request for Proposals
1173 Campus Delivery
Colorado State University
Fort Collins, CO 80523-1173
Contact: Jim Beers
E-mail: jim.beers@colostate.edu
Phone: 491-6401