by Kristal Jones | Mar 29, 2024 | Agriculture & Environment
In January 2023 JG began contracted work for The Nature Conservancy’s Regenerative Grazing Lands Program. TNC’s grazing lands strategy has the following mission: to improve management on 240 million acres (30%) of U.S. grazing lands by 2030, resulting in...
by Kristal Jones | Jan 25, 2024 | Agriculture & Environment
As Bozeman continues to see an influx in population, new housing complexes are being built to accommodate the city. With this growth and high demand, housing affordability and energy efficient design, particularly in Bozeman’s cold winter climate, have been a...
by Kristal Jones | Dec 21, 2023 | Agriculture & Environment
Montana’s Department of Natural Resources Council contracted JG to conduct a drought vulnerability assessment for the updated Drought Management Plan for the state of Montana. The last Drought Management Plan was published in 1995, making the modernized,...
by Kristal Jones | Dec 20, 2022 | Agriculture & Environment
JG’s Kristal Jones, Erika Berglund, and Willow Grinnell staff recently co-authored a paper with several scientists at the One CGIAR that investigates the impacts of climate-smart agriculture (CSA) on agricultural communities in Sub-Saharan Africa. The article,...
by Kristal Jones | Oct 27, 2022 | Agriculture & Environment
After Montana Senate Bill 180 was narrowly voted down during the 2021 legislative session, a group of organizations and agenciescame together in support to conduct an assessment as part of the Montana Soil Outreach effort to identify soil...
by Kristal Jones | Jun 29, 2022 | Agriculture & Environment
JGRE has been contracted to contribute to the update of the Montana Drought Management Plan being led by the Montana Department of Natural Resources and Conservation (DNRC). JG staff will be leading a statewide drought vulnerability assessment to identify geographies...
