Home Local Contacts Menu USDA Southern Region Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education (SARE) Program Sustainable Farming Connection Where farmers find and share information. USDA Southern Region Sustainable Agri- culture Research and Education Program 1109 Experiment Street Griffin, GA 30223-1797 Email: groland@gaes.griffin.peachnet.edu Website: http://www.griffin.peachnet.edu/sare/ Phone: (770) 412-4786 Fax: (770) 412-4789 Contact: Gwen Roland, Communications Specialist Mission: To help make agriculture more profitable and safer for the farm family while providing adequate food and fiber for consumers and protecting the environment. Major Activity: Provide grants in three programs: Research and Education Grants with an emphasis on multi-state, interdisciplinary research to further sustainable agriculture. Producer Grants to farmers or farmer organizations conducting research or demonstrations to further sustainable agriculture. Professional Development Program Grants to individuals or groups developing educational programs on sustainable agriculture for Extension, NRCS and other agricultural professionals. Other Activities: Common Ground, a quarterly newsletter highlighting research results from all three grant programs. Annual report summaries of each active project. Photo/literature display about SARE projects available for meetings, conferences, trade shows. Assorted publications by the Sustainable Agriculture Network about sustainable agriculture. Top of Page Home Local Contacts Menu USDA Southern Region Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education (SARE) Program ©1997 Committee for Sustainable Farm Publishing Please read about our usage permission policy and disclaimer. Send comments, suggestions and questions to the site author: Craig Cramer cdcramer@clarityconnect.com Coded using HoTMetaL Pro 3.0. Best viewed in Netscape 3.0 or later. Please see our credits page for more information. http://sunsite.unc.edu/farming-connection/localcon/groups/sosare.htm