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2025 Fertilizer Research and Education Program Grant Cycle

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The California Department of Food and Agriculture’s Fertilizer Research and Education Program (FREP) is inviting pre-proposals for its 2025 grant cycle, with submissions due by December 16, 2024. The program aims to fund projects that improve fertilization and irrigation practices while reducing environmental impacts associated with fertilizing materials. Priority areas include outreach, education, and demonstration efforts to promote the adoption of efficient nutrient and water management practices, as well as research into barriers to adoption, the role of organic inputs, and strategies to optimize nutrient and water use. Additionally, the program seeks to address knowledge gaps related to nutrient movement, crop-specific management practices, and methods to mitigate nutrient losses. The grant opportunities are targeted at projects with a funding range between $500,000 and $1,500,000, emphasizing innovative approaches to sustainable agriculture within California. Interested applicants can find more information and submit proposals through the California grants portal. The program is managed by the California Department of Food and Agriculture, which serves as the primary contact for inquiries via email at [email hidden]. This initiative underscores California’s commitment to advancing environmentally responsible fertilization and irrigation practices to support agricultural productivity and sustainability.

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AgencyCalifornia State Grants
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CA Department of Food and Agriculture

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The California Department of Food and Agriculture’s (CDFA) Fertilizer Research and Education Program (FREP) announces pre-proposals are now being accepted for the 2025 FREP Grant Program cycle. FREP’s competitive grant program funds proposals that advance fertilization and irrigation practices and minimize environmental impacts of fertilizing materials. This year’s priorities include: outreach, education and demonstration projects focused on increasing the adoption of efficient crop nutrient and irrigation management practices and technologies; evaluating challenges and barriers to adoption of management practices; the role of organic input materials in soil nutrient management; demonstrating and/or validating management practices that optimize nutrient and/or irrigation water use; filling knowledge gaps for nutrient and irrigation management in specific crops; understanding nutrient movement from the root zone; and mitigation strategies to reduce nutrient losses.

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