Evaluation of an Annual Cover Crops for No-till Management

Project Overview

FNC03-442
Project Type: Farmer/Rancher
Funds awarded in 2003: $5,868.00
Projected End Date: 12/31/2006
Matching Non-Federal Funds: $1,300.00
Region: North Central
State: North Dakota
Project Coordinator:

Commodities

  • Agronomic: wheat

Practices

  • Crop Production: cover crops, double cropping, intercropping, no-till, nutrient cycling, conservation tillage
  • Education and Training: demonstration, extension, farmer to farmer, on-farm/ranch research, technical assistance
  • Farm Business Management: whole farm planning, agricultural finance
  • Production Systems: agroecosystems, holistic management
  • Soil Management: earthworms, organic matter, soil analysis, nutrient mineralization
  • Sustainable Communities: analysis of personal/family life
    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.