by Mary Belle Zook | Aug 18, 2025
The Pueblo of Cochiti Agricultural Advancement Project seeks to reinstate traditional farming practices to enhance agricultural yield and expand the capacity of the Agricultural Department by developing 300 acres of currently unused reservation farmland. Managed by...
by Mary Belle Zook | Aug 18, 2025
The Umpqua Indian Development Corporation is pursuing food, water, and land sovereignty by spearheading economic development initiatives centered on food businesses to enhance the Tribe’s self-sufficiency and nutrition infrastructure. The project Feasibility Studies...
by Mary Belle Zook | Aug 18, 2025
The University of Arizona College of Agriculture & Life Sciences (CALS) fully utilizes its FRTEP staff to engage Tribal members throughout the state. With this NAAF grant, UA will implement its project Expanding Tribal Capacity to Improve Animal/Human Health and...
by Mary Belle Zook | Aug 18, 2025
For years, the American Indian Business Enterprise (AIBE) at New Mexico State University has worked with farmers from the New Mexico Pueblos, the Navajo Nation, and other Tribal members in the region. AIBE has identified an ongoing concern among farmers: the issue of...
by Mary Belle Zook | Aug 18, 2025
Little Priest Tribal College (LPTC) is a TCU (Tribal Colleges & Universities) serving the Omaha and Winnebago Tribes in Nebraska and Iowa. The region is highly agricultural and college leadership recognized several technical areas that regularly have an...