NFWF Grant Profile

Conservation Program(s):
Long Island Sound Futures Fund
Project Title: Planning for Cover Cropping to Reduce Nitrogen (VT)
Organization:
Essex County Natural Resources Conservation District
Project ID:
1401.20.069863
Description:

Develop a cover cropping species mix and planting strategy and methods for monitoring reductions in nitrogen from farm runoff in Essex County, Vermont. Project will create a robust on-farm planting strategy to reduce nitrogen into the Connecticut River and downstream to Long Island Sound.

Award Amount:
$23450.47
Location:
Upper Connecticut River Basin, Essex County, Vermont.