EPCAMR Pairs with Groasis to Provide Food Growboxxes for Youth in Coalfield Communities

EPCAMR recently received a $50,000, two year grant from Inquiring Systems, Inc. for a Groasis Growboxx© project. A Growboxx© is a biodegradable planting technology that helps plants keep consistent moisture and adds many benefits to gardening. These “intelligent buckets” increase plant survivability by 90% while simultaneously using 90% less water. These…

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EPCAMR works with Appalachian Coal Country Team on Waterboxx Research Initiative

EPCAMR was 1 of 3 Regional Reforestation Planting Projects selected for funding by the Appalachian Coal Country Team (ACCT). EPCAMR, with help from volunteers and Charlie Jones, who helped organize the project as part of his Eagle Scout project, has used the funds to plant 40 trees and incorporate 20…

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