Awardee Name
Board of Trustees of Illinois State University
Grant Type
State
Project Title
Transferring On-Farm composting Technology to Illinois Livestock Producers
Awardee State/Territory
Illinois
Involved States/territories
Illinois
Award Year
2009
End Date
Award Amount
$75,000.00
Production/Use
Animal Agriculture and Husbandry
Resource Concern (Broad)
Water
Conservation Practice(s)
Composting Facility
Project Background
The purpose of this award is to find an education demonstration project which transfers outdoor, aerobic, windrow compost strategies to livestock producers as an alternative manure handling adaptive management practice.
Project targeted to Historically Underserved producers?
No