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www.sare.org news reducing-pest-damage-and-increasing-profitability-for-delaware-bay-oyster-farmers Reducing Pest Damage and Increasing Profitability for Delaware Bay Oyster Farmers
Lisa Calvo of Sweet Amalia Oyster Farm wanted to find a better way to manage mud worms, a costly shellfish pest common to the coastal Northeast.
northeast.sare.org news graduate-student-research-grant-call-for-proposals-open Graduate Student Research Grant Call for Proposals Open
The Call for 2026 Northeast SARE Graduate Student Research Grant proposals is now available. Approximately $750,000 has been allocated to fund projects for this grant cycle. Awards of up to $30,000 are available, depending on the complexity of a project. Proposals are due no later than 4:00 p.m. EST on September 29, 2026. The Northeast […]
northcentral.sare.org news ncr-sare-announces-retirement-of-jean-andreasen-and-new-hire-kate-seager NCR-SARE Announces Retirement of Jean Andreasen and New Hire Kate Seager
After more than 16 years of dedicated service, Jean Andreasen has announced her retirement. Kate Seager will succeed Andreasen as NCR-SARE's Program Administrator.
northeast.sare.org news completed-northeast-sare-projects-summer-2026 Completed Northeast SARE Projects - Summer 2026
The following is a list of Northeast SARE grant projects completed between April and June of 2026. In total, 24 projects were completed, representing $1,344,213 in funding to advance sustainable agriculture in the Northeast region.
northcentral.sare.org news ncr-sare-announces-leadership-transition-for-professional-development-program NCR-SARE Announces Leadership Transition for Professional Development Program
Rob Myers will be succeeded by Andy Larson as NCR-SARE’s Regional Coordinator and Director of Professional Development Programs.
www.sare.org news using-cover-crops-in-wide-row-corn Using Cover Crops in Wide Row Corn
Iowa farmer Bob Recker challenged conventional thinking by asking whether wider corn rows could allow cover crops to thrive without sacrificing farm profitability.
northcentral.sare.org news ncr-sares-2026-heroes NCR-SARE's 2026 Heroes: Vance Haugen and Jason Rowntree
Vance Haugen and Jason Rowntree are NCR-SARE's 2026 Heroes.
northcentral.sare.org news ncr-sare-regional-director-beth-nelson-retires NCR-SARE Regional Coordinator Beth Nelson Retires
Dr. Beth Nelson has retired as the Regional Coordinator for NCR-SARE in February 2026.
northeast.sare.org news hiring-farmer-grant-program-administrator Hiring - Farmer Grant Program Administrator
About Northeast SARE: The Northeast Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education (SARE) Program is one of four regional SARE programs funded by the USDA National Institute of Food and Agriculture and is administered by the University of Vermont. Northeast SARE offers grants and education to farmers, educators, service providers, researchers and others to address key issues affecting the […]
northeast.sare.org news silvopro-a-training-program-for-silvopasture-professionals SilvoPro: A Training Program for Silvopasture Professionals
A recently completed Northeast SARE Professional Development Program grant project created a one-stop shop for anyone looking to learn (or teach) about developing a silvopasture operation to enhance the productivity and the resilience of active pasture.
