The Adams County CRP Research and Demonstration Project

Project Overview

LNC96-097
Project Type: Research and Education
Funds awarded in 1996: $52,000.00
Projected End Date: 12/31/1998
Matching Federal Funds: $88,000.00
Matching Non-Federal Funds: $80,000.00
Region: North Central
State: Iowa
Project Coordinator:
Douglas Brown
Okey Vernon First National Bank

Annual Reports

Commodities

  • Agronomic: corn, grass (misc. perennial), hay
  • Additional Plants: native plants
  • Animals: bovine

Practices

  • Animal Production: grazing - rotational, watering systems, feed/forage
  • Education and Training: demonstration, display, extension, farmer to farmer, networking, on-farm/ranch research
  • Farm Business Management: budgets/cost and returns, agricultural finance, value added
  • Soil Management: soil quality/health
  • Sustainable Communities: sustainability measures
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