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- Proposed revision to Produce Safety Rule agricultural water requirements — comment period open through April 5
- FREP blog encourages registering for California Plant and Soil Virtual Conference Feb. 1-3
- Did you know produce inspections at the wholesale level are an integral part of CDFA Standardization Program?
- Winter 2022 Quarterly Feed Update released by Commercial Feed Regulatory Program
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Tag Archives: Fertilizer Research Grants
CDFA awards $4.14 million for research and education to improve nutrient management practices
SACRAMENTO, October 25, 2021 – The California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA) Fertilizer Research and Education Program (FREP) is announcing $4.14 million in grant funding to agricultural organizations and universities. The funding includes $3 million for the University of California, … Continue reading
Posted in CDFA Feed, Fertilizer and Livestock Drugs Regulatory Services Branch, CDFA Fertilizer Research and Education Program (FREP), CDFA Inspection Services Division
Tagged Fertilizer Research, Fertilizer Research and Education Program, Fertilizer Research Grants, FREP, FREP Grant Program, Nutrient Management
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FREP blog shows results of research project examining biochar as soil amendment to improve nitrogen and water management
The California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA) Fertilizer Research and Education Program (FREP) released a bog post: Research Update: Biochar as a soil amendment. The post, which is part of a “Research Update” series that highlights projects funded by … Continue reading
CDFA awards $2 million for nutrient management projects through FREP Grant Program
The California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA) Fertilizer Research and Education Program (FREP) announces $2.18 million in grant funds are being awarded to agricultural organizations and universities as a result of the 2020 cycle of the competitive FREP Grant … Continue reading
CDFA accepting proposals for 2021 Fertilizer Research and Education Program grants
The California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA) Fertilizer Research and Education Program (FREP) Grant Program is now accepting proposals for the 2021 grant cycle. Applicants are invited to submit two-page concept proposals to FREP by Friday, January 29, 2021. … Continue reading