Fertilizer Research and Education Progr... Program

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Geography Concept proposals may originate from outside California, but at least some of the work must be performed in California, and all the work must be relevant to California agriculture.

Eligible Applicants

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Overview

Proposals must focus on at least one of the priority areas and may focus on research and/or education projects to provide growers and industry with cost-effective practices to improve the efficient use of fertilizer and minimize environmental impacts. All projects should have strong scientific merit. Research projects must include outreach to end-users. Outreach and education projects should include measures of impact. FREP invites research and education project proposals in three priority areas: Improving Input Management, Understanding Soil-Plant Processes, and Characterizing Loss Pathways. 1. IMPROVING INPUT MANAGEMENT: A. Demonstrating and/or Validating Management Practices that Optimize Nutrient and/or Irrigation Water Use Innovative management practices must be implemented on...

Funding Information

$1,400,000

Eligibility Requirements

Expected number of awards: Between 5 and 12

Contact Information

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Phone: 916-900-5022

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Source: www.cdfa.ca.gov

Last Verified: Jan 11, 2026, 1:38 AM

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