Awardee Name
The Curators of the University of Missouri
Grant Type
State
Project Title
Animal Impact on Soil Health
Awardee State/Territory
Missouri
Involved States/territories
Missouri
Award Year
2015
End Date
Award Amount
$49,049.00
Project Background
To quantify the impact on soil health from applied manures and to quantify the impact of soil health by grazing livestock in a prescribed graze. Continue to hold field days and demonstration on farmer field locations that will now include livestock and soil health parameters. This pilot project will allow us to complement our current research and provide a more complete understanding of the diversity of the surrounding producer ecosystem which includes a mix of crop and livestock producers.
Project targeted to Historically Underserved producers?
No