Agreement Number
16-041
Awardee Name
The Samuel Roberts Noble Foundation, Inc
Grant Type
Classic
Project Title
Summer cover crop effect on no-till and conventional till winter pasture production| stocker gain
Awardee State/Territory
Oklahoma
Involved States/territories
Oklahoma
Award Year
2015
Start Date
End Date
Award Amount
$155,975.00
Production/Use
Farmland Agricultural
Grassland (includes pasture/rangeland)
Resource Concern (Broad)
Soil
Resource Concern (Specific)
Cover cropping
Conservation Practice(s)
Cover Crop
Prescribed Grazing
Project Background
The purpose of this project is to demonstrate and quantify the effects of summer Cover Crops on clean-till and no-till winter pastures under grazing. The project will assess the impacts of adding Cover Crops on pasture forage production and soil properties and will quantify the economics of stocker cattle production using these alternative management systems relative to current management systems.
Project Scale
Whole Farm
Project targeted to Historically Underserved producers?
No
Final Report URL
Awardee Technical Contact Name
James Rogers