Agronomy Extension Water Quality Programs

Northeast Iowa Demonstration Project 1991-99

Project Summary

Water Watch  Newsletter  - selected articles
A newsletter for Upper Maquoketa Watershed and Northeast Iowa Demonstration Project Areas

Intensive Grazing in northeast Iowa - local contact information for northeast Iowa producers with interest in improved pasture and grazing management
2000 Pasture Walk Schedule (html) (pdf)
Summary of results, 1999 field demonstration sites
Demonstration Results - Manure application for corn fertility
Education - Management planning optimizes manure value for crop nutrients
Incentive Education for nutrient and pest management
Demonstration Results - Management and tillage options for released  CRP
Farm practices survey, 1995

Field Staff:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

John Rodecap, ISU Extension, Project Coordinator
Gina Hanson, ISU Extension, Manure Management Specialist
Eric Palas, ISU Extension, Integrated Crop Management Specialist
Charles Wittman, ISU Extension, Information Specialist
Brian Lang, ISU Extension, Field Specialist/Crops
Joe Wagner, NRCS, Coordinator
David Mellick, NRCS Civil Engineering Technician

 

 

 

 

 

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For additional information contact Susan Brown, Agronomy Extension Water Quality Program Specialist.