by Whitney Sawney | Mar 28, 2024
The University of Nebraska Tribal Extension Program will utilize this grant to provide garden to table market training, accessing capital, financial literacy workshops, internships/job training, and academic/career advising. The program will increase the amount of...
by Whitney Sawney | Mar 28, 2024
UTCC will also provide students with an opportunity to obtain stipends, proper tools/equipment, and clothing for the Sustainable Agriculture and Food Systems (SAFS) Associates Degree program. Students will also work with UTCC Faculty and Staff to access travel...
by Whitney Sawney | Mar 28, 2024
UTCC will utilize NAAF funding to integrate solar-panels/photovoltaic systems onto the newly constructed greenhouse. Solar panels are a means of utilizing climate smart agriculture and will provide students an opportunity to learn from hands on experience. Students...
by Whitney Sawney | Mar 28, 2024
With NAAF funding, the United Tribes Technical College (UTTC) will design, plan, and construct a 5,000 square foot greenhouse for the Sustainable Agriculture and Food Systems (SAFS) program. This greenhouse will be used as an essential part of the agriculture program...
by Whitney Sawney | Mar 28, 2024
The Lakota Fund Inc. promotes economic sustainability and increases access to capital for Native Agriculture producers. With NAAF funding, the Lakota Fund Inc. will assist ranchers in effectively stewarding their environmental resources with a unique loan/equity...