TOTAL Research funds available = $226,668 (not including cotton)
TOTAL Research funds requested = $226,622 (not including cotton)
ALFALFA research funding requests:
Available research funds = $37,639
Requested Alfalfa funds = $37,639
Continuing Project
1. Field Testing for Alfalfa Varieties and Alfalfa Variety Development
- Dr. E. Charles Brummer and Dr. Dan Putnam
2023-24 Research Report; $42,173 funded
2024-25 Research Proposal; Funds requested = $37,639
COTTON research funding request:
Available research funds = $99,649
Total Cotton funds requested = $99,649
For the last few years, cotton research funds have been provided to the California Ginners & Growers Association for their research priorities.
SMALL GRAINS research funding requests:
Available research funds = $181,989
Requested Grain funds = $182,000
Continuing Projects
1. Small Grains Variety Testing for California - Dr. Joshua Hegarty
2023-24 Research Report; $51,000 funded
2024-25 Research Proposal; Funds requested = $76,000
2. Development of Improved Wheat Varieties for California - Dr. Joshua Hegarty and Xiaofei Zhang
2023-24 Research Report; $85,000 funded
2024-25 Research Proposal; Funds requested = $75,000
3. Oat Improvement for California - Dr. Isabel Alicia del Blanco
2023-24 Research Report; $8,000 funded
2024-25 Research Proposal; Funds requested = $10,000
4. Development of Two-row Spring Malting Barley for California - Dr. Isabel Alicia del Blanco
2023-24 Research Report; $12,000 funded
2024-25 Research Proposal; Funds requested = $8,000
5. Development of Awnless Triticale Varieties for California - Dr. Joshua Hegarty
2023-24 Research Report; $15,000 funded
2024-25 Research Proposal; Funds requested = $13,000
BEAN research funding requests:
Available research funds = $7,131
Requested Bean funds = $6,983
1. Improvement of Blackeye and Garbanzo bean for Yield, Quality, Pest and Disease tolerance, and Regional Acclimation - Dr. Michelle Leinfelder-Miles
2023-24 Research Report; $13,365 funded
2024-25 Research Proposal; Funds requested = $6,983
Links to all proposals and reports are also listed below: