#Fertilizer Research and Education Program (FREP)

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More Than $2 Million Awarded for Nutrient Management Projects

More Than $2 Million Awarded for Nutrient Management Projects

The California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA) has awarded more than $2 million for nutrient management projects. CDFA’s Fertilizer Research and Education Program (FREP) is awarding $2.18 million dollars in grant funding. The awards from the 2020 cycle of the competitive FREP Grant Program were given to agricultural organizations as well as universities. A total of 11 research…

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CDFA Looking for Proposals for the Fertilizer Research and Education Program

CDFA Looking for Proposals for the Fertilizer Research and Education Program

The California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA) is now accepting proposals for the Fertilizer Research and Education Program (FREP). Since it was first formed back in 1990, FREP has funded more than 250 research projects providing more than $22 million in support for research and outreach. FREP’s competitive grants are meant to support research that advances fertilization practices and…

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Registration Open for Annual Nutrient Management Conference

Registration Open for Annual Nutrient Management Conference

Registration is open for the annual nutrient management conference hosted by CDFA’s Fertilizer Research and Education Program and the Western Plant Health Association.  The 27th annual conference is being held October 27-30 at the DoubleTree Hilton Hotel in Fresno.  The event provides an opportunity for industry professionals and academic researchers to come together to learn about and share…