Agreement Number
10-160
Awardee Name
The Pennsylvania State University
Grant Type
Classic
Project Title
Without Carrot or Stick: Promoting BMPs on Small Dairy Farms
Awardee State/Territory
Pennsylvania
Involved States/territories
Pennsylvania
Award Year
2010
Start Date
End Date
Award Amount
$256,960.00
Production/Use
Cover Crops
Farmland Agricultural
Farmland Horticultural
Resource Concern (Broad)
Soil
Water
Resource Concern (Specific)
Cover cropping
Manure management
Nonpoint nitrogen surface loss; nitrogen
Nonpoint phosphorus surface loss; phosphorus
Conservation Practice(s)
Cover Crop
Structure for Water Control
Waste Treatment
Project Background
The purpose of this award is for the grantee to stimulate adoption of no-tillage, Cover Crops, and manure injection through education and an interactive outreach approach.
Project targeted to Historically Underserved producers?
No
Final Report URL
Awardee Technical Contact Name
Sjoerd Duiker