Nonprofit

Savanna Institute


  • About Us

    Laying the groundwork for widespread agroforestry in the Midwest.

    The Savanna Institute is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that works with farmers and scientists to lay the groundwork for widespread agroforestry adoption in the Midwest US. Inspired by the native savanna ecosystems that once covered much of this region, the Savanna Institute conducts research, education, and outreach to support the growth of diverse, perennial agroecosystems.

    Mission

    Catalyze the development and adoption of resilient, scalable agroforestry.

    Vision

    A multifunctional agriculture in the Midwest US based on agroforestry systems of integrated trees, crops, and livestock that fosters ecological resilience, climate stability, economic prosperity, and vibrant communities.

    Laying the groundwork for widespread agroforestry in the Midwest.

    The Savanna Institute is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that works with farmers and scientists to lay the groundwork for widespread agroforestry adoption in the Midwest US. Inspired by the native savanna ecosystems that once covered much of this region, the Savanna Institute conducts research, education, and outreach to support the growth of diverse, perennial agroecosystems.

    Mission

    Catalyze the development and adoption of resilient, scalable agroforestry.

    Vision

    A multifunctional agriculture in the Midwest US based on agroforestry systems of integrated trees, crops, and livestock that fosters ecological resilience, climate stability, economic prosperity, and vibrant communities.

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    Location

    • 2453 Atwood Ave, Madison, WI 53704, USA
      Suite 209

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    Cropping Systems Scientist – AgroforestryIllinois, USPosted 19 days ago
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