Krista Isaacs awarded $250K grant from North Central SARE

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PSM researcher's project was one of 17 selected for funding for the 2022 Research and Education competitive grant program.

Dr. Krista Isaacs

Krista Isaacs with Michigan State University in East Lansing, MI, was awarded $249,932 for the project, “Evaluating an Under-utilized Species for Climate Resilient Forage and Cover Crop Options in North Central Region Cropping Systems.” The award is one of 17 projects selected for funding for the 2022 Research and Education competitive grant program, by the North Central section of Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education SARE. These projects, totaling #3.8 million in funding, is to get researchers and educators together “involved in projects that explore and promote environmentally sound, economically viable, and socially responsible food systems.”

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