Posts on Nutrient Reduction
By: Troy Bishopp USC Grazing Specialist Cobleskill, NY—New York’s NRCS Resource Conservationist, Ed Henry, set the stage of Grasstravaganza 2019 by quoting Thomas Jefferson’s understanding of a strong agronomic economy as the backbone of a nation: “Agriculture is our wisest pursuit because it
By: Emily Dekar USC Ag Coordinator 2019 Progress Year = July 1, 2018 – June 30, 2019 BMP Verification & Data Entry Deadline = July 31, 2019 BMP verification includes all annual practices as well as the farms listed on
Deliverables: Increase cover crop acreage in New York by implementing a minimum of 2,000 acres per year Amount: $200,000 per year End Date: Annual The USC will utilize multiple strategies to increase implementation, including: the purchase of seed to provide to SWCD’s to support their
