Agreement Number
10-140
Awardee Name
American Farmland Trust
Grant Type
Classic
Project Title
A multi-faceted approach to achieving nutrient reductions in the Upper Salt Fork in Champaign County| Illinois
Awardee State/Territory
District of Columbia
Involved States/territories
District of Columbia
Award Year
2010
Start Date
End Date
Award Amount
$524,970.00
Production/Use
Natural Areas
Resource Concern (Broad)
Soil
Water
Resource Concern (Specific)
Cover cropping
Nonpoint nitrogen surface loss; nitrogen
Nutrients
Water Quality
Conservation Practice(s)
Nutrient Management
Structure for Water Control
Project Background
The purpose of this award is for the grantee to improve the health of water quality in the Mississippi River Basin by permanently reducing nutrients leaving agriculture lands in Illinois.
Project targeted to Historically Underserved producers?
No
Final Report URL
Awardee Technical Contact Name
Brian Brandt