Copy editing for NGO Resources
Press Releases for Rhode Island Farm Bureau
FUNDED
GRANTS (as PI or co-PI)
2016--USDA/RI-AG Specialty Crop Viability Block Grant-- Increasing
Regional Awareness of
Rhode Island Specialty Crops ($14,291,
PI--S. Logan with K. Castrataro).
2011—USDA/NIFA/SARE—Taking in the Whole Picture: Incorporating Holistic
Management on RI’s Farms ($17,478, PI with J. Bonelli, M. Keilty, and S. Schloemann).
2011—USDA/BFRDP/Development Grant—Tools of the Trade: Meeting the Needs of Today’s
New Peri-urban Farmers in Rhode Island and Southern New England ($148,648, PI—R.
Went with co-PI R. Brown, K. Castrataro, and J. Bonelli).
2010-- USDA/NIFA/SARE – 2010 NESARE
RI State Program (in partnership with MA and CT)
($20,00, PI, with J. Bonelli, M.
Keilty, S. Schloemann, and K. Ziegelmayer).
2010—RI Agricultural Experiment Station – High Tunnels for Extended
Season Production of Melons andSalad Greens ($20,000, PI – R. Brown with co-PI K. Castrataro)
2009-- USDA/CSREES/SARE – 2009 NESARE RI State Program (in partnership with MA and
CT) ($20,000, PI – J. Bonelli, with co-PI’s K. Dame and S. Herbert, with M. Keilty).
2008-- USDA/CSREES/SARE – URI/SARE
Professional Development Program 2008 ($15,000,
PI – K. Dame).