LSP's Root River Initiative: Engaging Farmers & Landowners Around Continuous Living Cover

Project Type: Partnership
Funds awarded in 2015: $29,870.00
Projected End Date: 04/30/2017
Grant Recipient: Land Stewardship Project
Region: North Central
State: Minnesota
Project Coordinator:
Robin Moore
Land Stewardship Project
Description:
Land Stewardship Project staff used purposefully chosen ways to engage farmers and landowners in stewardship farming. Each method of engagement is highly transferable, and a description of their collective measured experiences is provided that may be useful to organizations with a serious commitment to resource conservation and sustainable approach to agriculture. A fact sheet was prepared based on the presentation in February 2017 at the Trout Unlimited Driftless Symposium in the watershed management section.
Type:
Fact Sheet
File:
Download file (PDF)
Author:
Caroline Van Schaik, Land Stewardship Project
Target audience:
Educators
URL:
https://landstewardshipproject.org/stewardshipfood/rootriverwatershed
Ordering info:
Cost: $0.00
This product is associated with the project "Shifting Local Trends with Cover Crops and Short Season Corn"
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.