2015
Costs and benefits of on-farm water storage (OFWS) systems
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Contributor/Checkoff:
Mississippi Soybean Promotion Board
Category:
Sustainable Production
Keywords:
Abiotic stressField management SustainabilityWater supply
Parent Project:
This is the first year of this project.
Lead Principal Investigator:
Mary Love Tagert, Mississippi State University
Co-Principal Investigators:
Project Code:
Contributing Organization (Checkoff):
Mississippi Soybean Promotion Board
(n/a)
Institution Funded:
Mississippi State University
(n/a)
Brief Project Summary:

This research will quantify and determine the cost-benefit of using on-farm water storage for irrigation water supply, determine the nutrient load in recycled water that is used for irrigation, and investigate additional water supply options for irrigation of Mississippi crops to replace underground water that is being overdrawn.

Key Benefactors:
farmers, agronomists, extension agents

Information And Results
Final Project Results

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