Estimating the Water Quality Benefits of Prairie Strips Using SnapPlus

Project Type: Research and Education
Funds awarded in 2016: $197,678.00
Projected End Date: 03/31/2020
Grant Recipient: Sand County Foundation
Region: North Central
State: Wisconsin
Project Coordinator:
Craig Ficenec
Sand County Foundation
Description:
This document describes the use of SnapPlus (a nutrient management planning tool widely used by farms in Wisconsin) to estimate the effects of prairie strips on soil and phosphorus loss in surface runoff from farms.
Type:
Manual/Guide
File:
Target audiences:
Farmers/Ranchers; Researchers
Ordering info:
Craig Ficenec
cficenec@sandcountyfoundation.org
Sand County Foundation
Madison, WI
http://www.sandcountyfoundation.org
6086634605
Any opinions, findings, conclusions, or recommendations expressed in this publication are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the view of the U.S. Department of Agriculture or SARE.