BASF ProVM group is ready to start excepting grant requests for the 2009 Invasive Plant Control Matching Grant program!

BASF ProVM will be able to offer our matching grant program again for 2009 due to continued support from our customers.
BASF has awarded over $0.5M to on -the-ground programs, contributing to your efforts in treating over 40,000 acres of invasive plants.  
We are excited to be able to continue this program and wish you the 'best of control' in your invasive plant management efforts.

For the 2009 Invasive Plant Control Matching Grant, please see the attached documents for qualifying programs and deadlines.   Documents will be posted on the BASF ProVM website, http://www.vmanswers.com, in the near future.

As always, thank you for your support, making it possible for us to support your efforts of making a difference on the ground!

BASF 2009 Match Grant proposal form.doc
 
2009RFP BASF Matching Grant Program (draft).doc

 


CAST Publications Free for Download

In its latest effort to increase the impact and broaden the distribution of critical agricultural research throughout the world, CAST is pleased to announce it will begin offering a large sector of its publications without charge. Beginning June 2, 2008, all CAST Issue Papers, formerly $5.00 each, will be available free to anyone. The Issue Papers-38 and counting-may be downloaded electronically from the CAST website (www.cast-science.org). These publications also may be ordered in hardcopy from the CAST Office (Phone: 515-292-2125; Mail: 4420 West Lincoln Way, Ames, Iowa 50014-3447--Shipping/Handling fee applies).