ON-SITE RESEARCH

CCSI Interim Reports: Soil Health Investigations

From 2012-2016, fourteen farmers around Indiana worked with CCSI and Purdue Agronomy to research the effects of long-term cover cropping, rotating crops and its effects on soil health. These interim reports provide results for the 2015-2016 cropping seasons.

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These documents are for informational purposes only.

They may not be published in part or in full without the authors’ consent.

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Purdue Extension Publication: How to Understand and Interpret Soil Health Tests

Sampling Protocols

Purdue Agricultural Centers - Summary Report, 2017

Summary Report – Farmer Sites, 2017

Marshall Alford, Dearborn County

Mike Brocksmith, Knox County

Dan DeSutter, Fountain County

Larry Huffmeyer, Ripley County

Cameron Mills, Cass County

Rodney Rulon, Hamilton County

Jamie Scott, Kosciusko County

Mike Shuter, Madison County

Kurt Stahl, Warrick County

SWCD Farm, Wabash County

Don Villwock, Daviess County

VUJC, Dubois County

Roger Wenning, Decatur County

Mike Werling, Adams County

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Journal of Soil and Water Conservation - State-wide soil health programs for education and on-farm assessment: Lessons learned 

CCSI 2012 CIG Final Report (public)

CCSI 2012 CIG Final Report (NRCS version)

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