Agreement Number
16-007
Awardee Name
Farm Foundation, NFP
Grant Type
Classic
Project Title
Soil Health Economics: Informing Producers Conservations Decisions
Awardee State/Territory
Illinois
Involved States/territories
Illinois
Award Year
2015
Start Date
End Date
Award Amount
$685,990.00
Production/Use
Farmland Agricultural
Resource Concern (Broad)
Soil
Resource Concern (Specific)
Soil Health
Conservation Practice(s)
Cover Crop
Residue and Tillage Management
Project Background
The purpose of this project is to collect, analyze and disseminate site-specific soil health and economic information related to Cover Crops and no-till from a pilot project to producers interested in adopting these soil health improving practices.
Project Scale
Multi-farm
Project targeted to Historically Underserved producers?
No
Awardee Technical Contact Name
Martha King