Launch a Colorado Soil Health Program in Eastern Colorado that includes technical assistance, producer incentives, soil health testing, and participation in the STAR program with the goal of increasing participation in the Natural Resources Conservation Service's Environmental Quality Incentives Program. Project will implement Best Management Practices across 960 acres, prevent 5,760 pounds in nutrient runoff annually and sustain water supplies for the Ogallala Aquifer.
NFWF Grant Profile
Conservation Program(s):
Conservation Partners
Project Title: Advancing Soil Health Technical Assistance in the Republican River Watershed (CO)
Organization:
Colorado Department of Agriculture
Project ID:
2004.21.072087
Description:
Award Amount:
$265812.60
Location:
Republican River Watershed, Eastern Colorado