Restoring Forests and Savannas Using Silvopasture - Phase II
Project Details by Fiscal Year
2024 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$674,000
Fund Source
Environment & Natural Resources Trust Fund
Recipient
Great River Greening
Recipient Type
Non-Profit Business/Entity
Status
In Progress
Start Date
June 2026
End Date
June 2026
Project Overview
Demonstrate, evaluate, and increase adoption of silvopasture - the combined use of tree, forage, and grazing management - as a method to restore and manage forests and savannas across Minnesota
Project Details
Competitive Grant Making Body
Project Details: 2024 Fiscal Year
Legal Citation / Subdivision
M.L. 2023, Chp. 60, Art. 2, Sec. 2, Subd. 08h
Appropriation Language
$674,000 the first year is from the trust fund to the commissioner of natural resources for an agreement with Great River Greening to continue to partner with the University of Minnesota and the Sustainable Farming Association to demonstrate, evaluate, and increase adoption of the combined use of intensive tree, forage, and grazing as a method to restore and manage forest and savanna habitats.
2024 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$674,000
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)
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Measurable Outcome(s)
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Project Manager
First Name
Brad
Last Name
Gordon
Organization Name
Great River Greening
Street Address
251 Starkey St, Ste 2200
City
St. Paul
State
MN
Zip Code
55107
Phone
(651) 665-9500
Email
bgordon@greatrivergreening.org
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