Agreement Number
10-130
Awardee Name
Michael Robichaux for Frank Martin Farms, Inc
Grant Type
Classic
Project Title
Development and testing of sugarcane post-harvest crop residue management tool in poorly-drained| clayey soils of South Louisiana
Awardee State/Territory
Louisiana
Involved States/territories
Louisiana
Award Year
2010
Start Date
End Date
Award Amount
$8,000.00
Production/Use
Cover Crops
Resource Concern (Broad)
Air
Soil
Water
Resource Concern (Specific)
Cover cropping
Soil Structure
Water Quality
Conservation Practice(s)
Nutrient Management
Project Background
The purpose of this award is for the grantee to develop a tool to utilize post-harvest crop residue to promote soil quality, limit water/runoff loss, and improve sugar cane yields.
Project targeted to Historically Underserved producers?
No
Awardee Technical Contact Name
Michael Robichaux