Agreement Number
NR196215XXXXG003
Awardee Name
Kansas State University
Grant Type
State
Project Title
Improving Soil Health, Weed Management and Profitability with Cover Crops and Precision Conservation Systems in Southeast Kansas
Awardee State/Territory
Kansas
Involved States/territories
Kansas
Award Year
2019
Start Date
End Date
Award Amount
$74,923.00
Production/Use
Cover Crops
Resource Concern (Broad)
Soil
Resource Concern (Specific)
Organic matter depletion
Conservation Practice(s)
Cover Crop
Project Background
This project will demonstrate that no-tillage crop production and integrated weed management systems with cover crops are possible, productive, and economically beneficial to crop production in high rainfall, claypan agricultural areas of southeast Kansas.
Project targeted to Historically Underserved producers?
No