Utilizing grazing lands to improve soil health & grazing anial performance using diverse grass-legume mixtures & rotational grazing grass-legume pastures monitored by portable forage quality measures
Ended Project Grant Awarded Last action
- Award ID
- NR217217XXXXG002
- Recipient
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Southern University Agricultural & Mechanical College UEI DNVMJM76ZCF3
- Awarding agency
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National Resources Conservation Service
Department of Agriculture
- Obligated
- $145,200
Award facts
- Assistance listing
- 10.913 Farm and Ranch Lands Protection Program
- Completion date
- Place of performance
- Louisiana, USA
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About this award
The Southern University Agricultural and Mechanical College will utilize $145,200 in funding from the National Resources Conservation Service's Farm and Ranch Lands Protection Program project grant to improve soil health and grazing animal performance on Louisiana farmlands through September 2024. The university will establish diverse grass-legume mixtures and implement rotational grazing on monitored grass-legume pastures, assessing forage quality with portable measures. This work supports the Farm and Ranch Lands Protection Program's goal of limiting the conversion of prime agricultural soils to non-agricultural uses through conservation easements and promoting sustainable land use.
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Who received award NR217217XXXXG002?
NR217217XXXXG002 was awarded to Southern University Agricultural & Mechanical College by National Resources Conservation Service (Department of Agriculture) on September 30, 2021.
How much is award NR217217XXXXG002 worth?
$145,200 has been obligated on NR217217XXXXG002.
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