Awardee Name
Benton Soil & Water Conservation District
Grant Type
State
Project Title
The Soil Quality Project
Awardee State/Territory
Oregon
Involved States/territories
Oregon
Award Year
2009
End Date
Award Amount
$46,682.00
Production/Use
Farmland Agricultural
Resource Concern (Broad)
Soil
Resource Concern (Specific)
Organic matter depletion
Project Background
This project aims to develop and evaluate a set of soil quality assessment and management practices (through the adoption of the Cornell University Soil Assessment Guide) that will aid organic producers. Validate Cornell's protocols to Oregon.
Project targeted to Historically Underserved producers?
No