Agreement Number
NR206114XXXXG003
Awardee Name
Iowa Soybean Association
Grant Type
State
Project Title
Increase farmer and agronomist adoption of practices that enhance soil health, specifically soil health testing (SHT) and cover crop adoption, through development of a user-friendly web-based portal
Awardee State/Territory
Iowa
Involved States/territories
Iowa
Award Year
2020
Start Date
End Date
Award Amount
$71,075.00
Production/Use
Farmland Agricultural
Resource Concern (Broad)
Soil
Resource Concern (Specific)
Organic matter depletion
Conservation Practice(s)
Cover Crop
Residue and Tillage Management
No Till
Residue and Tillage Management
Residue and Tillage Management
Reduced Till
Nutrient Management
Project Background
Increase farmer and agronomist adoption of practices that enhance soil health, specifically soil health testing (SHT) and cover crop adoption, through development of an user-friendly web-based portal that provides practical interpretations of key soil health test results and provides economic information about cover crops as a major soil health enhancement practice in Iowa.
Project targeted to Historically Underserved producers?
No