The Michigan Agricultural Experiment Station and the C.S. Mott Chair of Sustainable
Agriculture at Michigan State University (MSU) announce a request for proposals for
research in sustainable agriculture. Approximately $266,000 will be available from
USDA in summer 2009. The lead PI must be currently appointed at the rank of
Assistant Professor or Associate Professor promoted to rank on or after July 1,
2006. Projects must not exceed $75,000 in total funding or 24 months in duration. All
awards will be funded from the USDA 2009 grant to MSU, regardless of project duration.
Assume a starting date of July 1, 2009.