Increase the diversity and quality of cover crops in the Delaware River watershed for purpose of increasing water quality for fish species, as well as forage opportunities for migratory bird species. Project will ensure that local tributaries to the Delaware Estuary remain healthy for fish species and horseshoe crab, as well as improve soil health in the fields with nutrient best management practices.
NFWF Grant Profile
Conservation Program(s):
Delaware River Restoration Fund
Project Title: Cover Crop Improvements for Increased Water Quality and Foraging Opportunities in Kent County (DE)
Organization:
Delaware Department of Agriculture
Project ID:
0403.20.068966
Description:
Award Amount:
$250000.00
Location:
Kent County, Delaware.