Project Overview
LNC91-036
Project Type: Research and Education
Funds awarded in 1991: $40,340.00
Projected End Date: 12/31/1993
Matching Federal Funds: $60,000.00
Matching Non-Federal Funds: $33,800.00
Region: North Central
State: Iowa
Project Coordinator:
Bill Bartenhagen
Southern Iowa Forage Committee
Demonstration of Livestock Grazing as an Alternative to Row Crops on Highly Erodible Land Following CRP Contracts
Annual Reports
Commodities
- Animals: bovine
Practices
- Animal Production: grazing - rotational, watering systems
- Crop Production: contour farming
- Education and Training: demonstration, extension, farmer to farmer, networking, workshop
- Farm Business Management: farm-to-institution, agricultural finance
- Sustainable Communities: sustainability measures