Leopold Center for Sustainable Agriculture

Research Results

These competitive grant projects have recently completed work. Click on the project title to see the abstract, key findings and links to printable summaries of the project.

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For a full list of our completed grants, and links to summaries of their findings, see the Completed Grants page. Most recently completed grants are listed first.

Project Title	Project ID
Meeting on-farm energy needs through conservation, efficiency and renewable energy	XP2009-01
Credit, crop insurance and sustainable agriculture	P2009-07
Developing production, processing and marketing of aronia berries on small family farms in southeast Iowa	M2009-05
Defining the grazing season of restored natural grasslands	E2010-19
Evaluating denitrifying bioreactors for edge-of-field nitrogen management in Iowa's tile-drained landsacpes	E2009-11
Optimizing buffer strips for improved ecosystem services	E2009-09
Soil moisture dynamics and plant transpiration under contrasting annual-perennial cover types	E2008-17

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The Leopold Center was established by the 1987 Iowa Groundwater Protection Act as a research and education center at Iowa State University to develop sustainable agricultural practices that are both profitable and conserve natural resources. Iowa State does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, age, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, sex, marital status, disability, or status as a U.S. Vietnam Era Veteran. Any persons having inquiries concerning this may contact the Director of Affirmative Action, 3210 Beardshear Hall, (515) 294-7612.

This page was found at http://www.leopold.iastate.edu/news/results on 01/20/2013

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