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Improve Outreach to Improve Soils: Combining Data, Economics, and Communication to Improve Soil Health Across the South Central United States

Agreement Number
NR18-G013 (18-5361)
Awardee Name
Texas A&M AgriLife Research
Grant Type
Classic
Awardee State/Territory
Texas
Involved States/territories
Texas
Award Year
2018
Start Date
End Date
Award Amount
$1,090,562.00
Production/Use
Farmland Agricultural
Resource Concern (Broad)
Soil
Resource Concern (Specific)
Soil Health
Conservation Practice(s)
Cover Crop
Nutrient Management
Project Background
 This project aims to increase implementation of soil health management practices across the South Central U.S. through improved communication of the soil and production benefits of novel double-cropping systems and supporting economic analyses.
Project Scale
Regional
Project targeted to Historically Underserved producers?
No
Awardee Technical Contact Name
Jamie Foster
Peyton Smith