Project Overview
YENC08-005
Project Type: Youth Educator
Funds awarded in 2008: $2,000.00
Projected End Date: 12/31/2009
Region: North Central
State: North Dakota
Project Manager:
Marcus Lewton
South Heart School/North Dakota Association of Ag
Commodities
Not commodity specific
Practices
- Education and Training: workshop, youth education
- Soil Management: soil quality/health
Proposal abstract:
This project is designed to bring awareness to soil health and the relationship that different sustainable agriculture practices have on it. This project utilizes multiple laboratory techniques that demonstrate soil health and its relationship to different farming practices. By creating easy to use/follow soil health kits we hope to connect with over one hundred and thirty different communities across North Dakota and Minnesota.
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.