Project Type: Research and Education
Funds awarded in 2022: $249,738.00
Projected End Date: 11/30/2028
Grant Recipient:
UW-Madison
Region: North Central
State: Wisconsin
Project Coordinator:
Dr. Gregg Sanford
UW-Madison
Description:
Three decades of deep SOC data from the Wisconsin Integrated Cropping Systems Trial (SOCnet - Tier 1). A key component of SOCnet is the "democratization" of SOC data for use by farmers, educators, extension personnel, and the scientific community. This dataset is one of the most comprehensive available to date for Midwestern agroecosystems and serves as a foundation to the growing SOCnet database that will include other Tier 1 experimental hubs as well as on-farm data throughout Wisconsin, Iowa, and Minnesota
Type:
Database
Target audiences:
Farmers/Ranchers; Educators; Researchers; Consumers
This product is associated with the project "The Soil Organic Carbon network (SOCnet): Farmers building soil health to boost productivity and profitability while increasing resilience to extreme weather in the North Central U.S."
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