Using Small Grain Cover Crop Alternatives to Diversify Crop Rotations

Project Overview

LNC97-116
Project Type: Research and Education
Funds awarded in 1997: $92,300.00
Projected End Date: 12/31/2000
Matching Federal Funds: $28,000.00
Matching Non-Federal Funds: $92,000.00
Region: North Central
State: Wisconsin
Project Coordinator:
Dr. Joshua Posner
Agronomy Department, University of Wisconsin

Annual Reports

Commodities

  • Agronomic: barley, corn, oats, rye, soybeans, wheat

Practices

  • Crop Production: cover crops
  • Education and Training: demonstration, extension, farmer to farmer, on-farm/ranch research
  • Farm Business Management: whole farm planning, budgets/cost and returns, agricultural finance
  • Production Systems: general crop production
  • Soil Management: green manures
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