Agreement Number
NR22-13G002
Awardee Name
Colorado Department of Ag
Grant Type
On-Farm Trials-Soil Health Demonstration Trial
Awardee State/Territory
Colorado
Involved States/territories
Colorado
Award Year
2021
Start Date
End Date
Award Amount
$2,420,146.00
Production/Use
Farmland Agricultural
Resource Concern (Broad)
Soil
Water
Resource Concern (Specific)
Soil Health
Water Quality
Conservation Practice(s)
Conservation Crop Rotation
Cover Crop
Project Background
The Colorado Department of Agriculture will encourage the widespread adoption of soil health practices across Colorado to achieve positive water quality, water conservation and on-farm economic benefits. This on-farm trial will create healthy resilient soils by providing technical assistance, incentive payments and market opportunities to producers.
Project Scale
Multi-farm
Awardee Technical Contact Name
Ryan Taylor