Awardee Name
Auburn University
Grant Type
State
Project Title
Conservation tillage vegetable production utilizing high-residue cover crops
Awardee State/Territory
Alabama
Involved States/territories
Alabama
Award Year
2007
End Date
Award Amount
$36,990.00
Production/Use
Cover Crops
Resource Concern (Broad)
Soil
Resource Concern (Specific)
Soil Health
Conservation Practice(s)
Cover Crop
Conservation Crop Rotation
Residue and Tillage Management
Project Background
To demonstrate tenable on-farm conservation vegetable production systems wit high-resident cover crops that reduce soil erosion, improve soil productivity and quality, reduce energy costs and promote farm profitability in Alabama
Project targeted to Historically Underserved producers?
No