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Demonstrating system based approaches to managing and reducing nutrients in support of the Mississippi River Basin Healthy Watersheds Initiative

Agreement Number
10-133
Awardee Name
B.F. Smith Foundation - Delta F.A.R.M.
Grant Type
Classic
Project Title
Demonstrating system based approaches to managing and reducing nutrients in support of the Mississippi River Basin Healthy Watersheds Initiative
Awardee State/Territory
Mississippi
Involved States/territories
Mississippi
Award Year
2010
Start Date
End Date
Award Amount
$434,575.00
Production/Use
Cover Crops
Natural Areas
Wetlands
Resource Concern (Broad)
Soil
Water
Resource Concern (Specific)
Cover cropping
Soil Structure
Water Quality
Conservation Practice(s)
Cover Crop
Drainage Water Management
Grassed Waterway
Residue and Tillage Management
Project Background
The purpose of this award is for the grantee to develop to two Mississippi River Basin Initiative demonstration site and an outreach program that will stimulate the adoption of system based approaches to managing nutrients and reducing nutrient loads.
Project targeted to Historically Underserved producers?
No
Final Report URL
Review Final Report
Awardee Technical Contact Name
Dan Prevost