Lower Skunk RIVEr & BIG SUGAR CREEK WATERSHED
Water Quality and Soil Health Initiative
2014-Present
Project Partners
Henry SWCD
Jefferson SWCD
Lee SWCD
Van Buren SWCD
Pathfinders RC&D
USDA-Natural resources Conservation Service
Iowa Soybean Association
Chem Gro Inc.
Practical Farmers of iowa
Iowa Pork Producers
Iowa Farm Bureau
Beck’s Hybrids
The Nature Conservatory
Liqui Grow
Center for Rural Affairs
About
Grant award
$829,450
Total project
$1,675,225
Description
Henry SWCD along with Jefferson, Van Buren and Lee SWCDs, will showcase the importance of nutrient reduction practices as system, pairing the best in-field management with edge of field practices. A complementary theme of improving soil health will be a component of this project to help demonstrate the effectiveness of these practices to foster long-term acceptance.
Conservation Practices
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