{"id":3362,"date":"2023-08-30T13:57:55","date_gmt":"2023-08-30T17:57:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/site.uvm.edu\/cals-news\/?p=3362"},"modified":"2024-03-19T14:37:17","modified_gmt":"2024-03-19T18:37:17","slug":"dairy-science-hemp-research-grants","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/site.uvm.edu\/cals-news\/dairy-science-hemp-research-grants\/","title":{"rendered":"Dairy Science and Hemp Research Grant Recipients Announced"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Animal and Veterinary Sciences Associate Professor John Barlow<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uvm.edu\/cals\/asci\/profiles\/dr_john_barlow\">John Barlow<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uvm.edu\/cals\/asci\/profiles\/dr_john_barlow\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-3366\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/site.uvm.edu\/cals-news\/files\/2023\/08\/John-Barlow.jpg?resize=300%2C300\" alt=\"John Barlow\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/site.uvm.edu\/cals-news\/files\/2023\/08\/John-Barlow.jpg?w=330&amp;ssl=1 330w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/site.uvm.edu\/cals-news\/files\/2023\/08\/John-Barlow.jpg?resize=100%2C100&amp;ssl=1 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> has received a USDA NIFA grant from the Agriculture and Food Research Initiative (AFRI) program. The $246,766 grant is for Barlow&#8217;s sabbatical project beginning in August 2023, to July 2024.<\/p>\n<p>The project is entitled, Tools and Approaches for Antimicrobial Stewardship and Resistance Surveillance on Small to Medium Sized Dairy Farms. The objective is to advance Barlow&#8217;s knowledge, skills, and experience in surveillance and quantification of antimicrobial resistant pathogens on dairy farms, using next-generation high-throughput metagenomic sequencing methods. <a href=\"https:\/\/cris.nifa.usda.gov\/cgi-bin\/starfinder\/0?path=fastlink1.txt&amp;id=anon&amp;pass=&amp;search=R=99817&amp;format=WEBFMT6NT\">Read the full proposal here<\/a>.<!--more--><\/p>\n<h3>UVM Extension Professor and Agronomy Specialist Heather Darby<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uvm.edu\/extension\/profiles\/heather_darby\">Heather Darby<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uvm.edu\/extension\/profiles\/heather_darby\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-3367\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/site.uvm.edu\/cals-news\/files\/2023\/08\/Heather-Darby.jpg?resize=300%2C300\" alt=\"Heather Darby\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/site.uvm.edu\/cals-news\/files\/2023\/08\/Heather-Darby.jpg?w=330&amp;ssl=1 330w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/site.uvm.edu\/cals-news\/files\/2023\/08\/Heather-Darby.jpg?resize=100%2C100&amp;ssl=1 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> has received an AFRI grant for $300,000 entitled, Hemp Fiber: Building Farmer Capacity to Meet the Opportunities and Challenges of a New Market.<\/p>\n<p>The overall project objective is to increase the acres of fiber hemp grown in the Northeast that meet the market&#8217;s quality standards. This proposal demonstrates how innovative practices, and a cropping system approach will help expand the acreage of hemp, and guide farmers through a comprehensive post-harvest protocol from harvest window to processing facility. <a href=\"https:\/\/cris.nifa.usda.gov\/cgi-bin\/starfinder\/0?path=fastlink1.txt&amp;id=anon&amp;pass=&amp;search=R=98484&amp;format=WEBLINK\">Read the full proposal here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Animal and Veterinary Sciences Associate Professor John Barlow John Barlow has received a USDA NIFA grant from the Agriculture and Food Research Initiative (AFRI) program. The $246,766 grant is for Barlow&#8217;s sabbatical project beginning in August 2023, to July 2024. The project is entitled, Tools and Approaches for Antimicrobial Stewardship and Resistance Surveillance on Small &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/site.uvm.edu\/cals-news\/dairy-science-hemp-research-grants\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Dairy Science and Hemp Research Grant Recipients Announced&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7974,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[12,13,57,14],"tags":[71,90],"class_list":["post-3362","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cals","category-ext","category-grants","category-research","tag-dairy","tag-hemp"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":3912,"url":"https:\/\/site.uvm.edu\/cals-news\/barlow-spotlight-antimicrobial-resistance-research\/","url_meta":{"origin":3362,"position":0},"title":"Barlow Recognized for Antimicrobial Resistance Research","author":"CALS Communications","date":"December 19, 2023","format":false,"excerpt":"https:\/\/youtu.be\/KU5uMeNNbkk?si=0eQcFU5Lwi9bH4ZD NIAMRRE, the National Institute of Antimicrobial Resistance Research and Education, gave the member spotlight to Animal and Veterinary Sciences Associate Professor John Barlow for November 2023. 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