Grant funds aim to help farmers adapt to COVID, climate change
By Melissa Hart
April 26, 2020
The Adirondack Council awarded 10 micro-grants totaling over $32,000 to local farmers, in an effort to address COVID-19 and climate change. The seven environmental projects being funded by the micro-grant program cover a variety of projects, such as solar-powered refrigeration, storm water runoff management, rotational livestock, grazing, solar-powered fencing and irrigating, super-efficient greenhouses, crop diversification…