Agreement Number
NR196215XXXXG001
Awardee Name
Kansas State University
Grant Type
State
Project Title
Developing Best Management Practices (BMPs) for Cover Crops to Improve Soil Health in Dryland Systems in Western Kansas
Awardee State/Territory
Kansas
Involved States/territories
Kansas
Award Year
2019
Start Date
End Date
Award Amount
$74,456.00
Production/Use
Cover Crops
Resource Concern (Broad)
Soil
Resource Concern (Specific)
Organic matter depletion
Conservation Practice(s)
Cover Crop
Project Background
This project will develop best management options for adoption of cover crops to build soil health, improve precipitation use efficiency, effectively control HR weeds and increase overall farm income.
Project targeted to Historically Underserved producers?
No