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Enhancing Sustainability in Cotton Production through Reduced Chemical Inputs, Cover Crops, and Conservation Tillage

Enhancing Sustainability in Cotton Production through Reduced Chemical Inputs, Cover Crops, and Conservation Tillage

Project Number: LS01-121
Year: 2001
Region: South
Type: Research and Education Project
2001 Annual Report
2002 Annual Report
2003 Annual Report
2004 Final Report

 Coordinator:

Harry Schomberg
Ecologist
USDA ARS
J. Phil Campbell, Sr., Nat. Res. Cons. Center, 1420 Experiment Station Rd.
Watkinsville, GA 30677
Phone: 706-7695631 222
E-mail: hhs1@uga.edu

Participant:
Lamar Black
President
Georgia Conservation Tillage Alliance
932 Tillmanstone
Millen, GA 30442
Phone: 478 982 4285
E-mail: blacklv@csranet.com

Irvin Branch
Owner/Manager
Branch Farms
Tifton, GA 

Fred Evans
Owner/Manager
Bryant's Inc.
Bartow, GA 

J. H. Harrison
Owner
Harrison Farms
Bartow, GA 

Sharon  Lachnicht Weyers
Ecologist
USDA ARS
803 IOWA AVENUE
MORRIS, MN 56267
Phone: (320) 589-3411
E-mail: lachnich@morris.ars.usda.gov

Marshall  Lamb
Ag. Economist
USDA ARS
National Peanut Research Laboratory, 1101 Forrester Dr.
Dawson, GA 31742
Phone: 229 995 7417
E-mail: Marshal Lamb <mlamb@nprl.usda.gov>

Dawn Olson
Entomologist
USDA ARS
Crop Protection and Management Research Unit, P.O. Box 748
Tifton, GA 31793
Phone: 229-387-2383
E-mail: dolson@tifton.usda.gov

Sharad Phatak
Professor
University of GA - Horticulture Dept
Tifton, GA 
E-mail: Sharad Phatak <phatak@tifton.uga.edu>

Brian  Ponder
Owner/Manager
Ponder Farms
Omega, GA 

Tim Ross
Producer
Ross Farms
Tifton, GA 

Upendra Sainju
Soil Scientist
Fort Valley State University
Agricultural Research Station, Fort Valley State University
Fort Valley, GA 31030
Phone: 478-825-6810
E-mail: sainjuu@mail.fvsu.edu

Bharat Singh
Professor of Agronomy
Fort Valley State University
Agricultural Research Station, FVSU
Fort Valley, GA 31030
Phone: (478)825-6829
E-mail: singhb@mail.fvsu.edu

Grady  Thompson
Owner/Manager
Thompson Farm
Tifton, GA 

Glynn Tillman
Entomologist
USDA ARS
Crop Protection and Managagement Lab, P.O. Box 748
Tifton, GA 31793
Phone: 229 387 2343
E-mail: Glynn Tillman <pgt@tifton.usda.gov>

Patricia Timper
Entomologist
USDA ARS
Crop Protection and Management Research Unit, P.O. Box 748
Tifton , GA 31793
Phone: 229-386-3188
E-mail: ptimper@tifton.usda.gov

Scott Utley
Georgia Cooperative Extension Agent - Turner Count
University of Georgia Extension

Wayne Whitehead
Crop Physiologist
Fort Valley State University
Agricultural Research Station, Fort Valley State University
Fort Valley, GA 31030
Phone: 478-825-6813
E-mail: whitehew@mail.fvsu.edu

Joe Williams
Owner/Manager
Williams Cotton Farms
Rt. 2 Box 58
Kite, GA 31049

SARE Funds   $ 207867
Matching Federal Funds   $
Matching Non-Federal Funds   $


This project was supported by the Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education (SARE) program, which is funded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture- National Institute of Food and Agriculture (USDA-NIFA). Any opinions, findings, conclusions or recommendations expressed within do not necessarily reflect the view of the SARE program or the U.S. Department of Agriculture. USDA is an equal opportunity provider and employer.