County: Kosciusko
Completion Date: 2015
Size: 176 Acres Cover Crops, 56.6 Acres No Till
Total Cost
7,694
Cost Share
5,770
Partners: The Watershed Foundation, Indiana Department of Environmental Management
75% Share
About this project
Chris Long Planted 176 acres of cover crops to reduce runoff of water, sediments, and nutrients, as well as to add nutrients back into the soil. He also implemented 56.6 acres of no till production as well. This project was in collaboration with The Watershed Foundation and the Indiana Department of Environmental Management.
Project Type
- Cover Crops
Project Stats
Sediment Reduction
764 Metric Tons
Phosphorus Reduction
822 LBS/Year
Nitrogen Reduction
1,630 LBS/Year