Adoption of conservation agriculture: economic incentives in the Iowa corn value chain
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TextPublication details: Durham Datu Research 2014Description: 53pOnline resources: Summary: Conservation agriculture is a powerful way for farmers to protect the nation’s water from harmful nutrient pollution. Three practices—no-till, cover cropping, and crop rotation can reduce soil erosion, build long-term soil health, and protect yields during drought. Datu Research completed a year-long study to find opportunities in farmers’ existing business relationships to make conservation practices a win-win for several key actors along the Iowa corn value chain.
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Conservation agriculture is a powerful way for farmers to protect the nation’s water from harmful nutrient pollution. Three practices—no-till, cover cropping, and crop rotation can reduce soil erosion, build long-term soil health, and protect yields during drought. Datu Research completed a year-long study to find opportunities in farmers’ existing business relationships to make conservation practices a win-win for several key actors along the Iowa corn value chain.
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