2018
Economic and Environmental Impact of Multi-Use Cover Crop Species In Tennessee No-Till Soybean/Corn Rotation 1920-172-0125-C)(
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Contributor/Checkoff:
United Soybean Board
Category:
Sustainable Production
Keywords:
(none assigned)
Parent Project:
This is the first year of this project.
Lead Principal Investigator:
Virginia Sykes, University of Tennessee-Institute of Agriculture
Co-Principal Investigators:
Project Code:
1920-172-0125-C
Contributing Organization (Checkoff):
United Soybean Board
$116,604
Institution Funded:
University of Tennessee-Institute of Agriculture
$116,604
Brief Project Summary:

Unique Keywords:
#cover crop, soil health, sustainable production practices, #crop management systems
Information And Results
Project Deliverables

• Extension
Publications (year 3)
- Cover crop species fact sheets
- Fact-sheet on economics of dual use cover crop species for Tennessee
- Blog articles on UT website (year 2, year 3)
Presentations (year 2, year 3)
- Milan Cover Crop Field Day
- Milan No-Till Field Day
- Extension in-service trainings (approx. 2 per year)
- Grain Conference meeting (3 per year)
Other applications (year 3)
- Mobile friendly, web-based cover crop selection tool

• Research
Publications (year 3)
- Research publications targeted towards Agronomy Journal
Presentation (year 2, year 3)
- American Society of Agronomy annual meeting

Final Project Results

Updated November 28, 2018:

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The United Soybean Research Retention policy will display final reports with the project once completed but working files will be purged after three years. And financial information after seven years. All pertinent information is in the final report or if you want more information, please contact the project lead at your state soybean organization or principal investigator listed on the project.