Water + Energy Progress Awards identify and spotlight innovations in energy efficiency and water conservation on Kansas farms and ranches. We will continue to add resources with each new case study, so check back often!
USDA Rural Energy for America Program
Date Added: Aug 28, 2014
LINK: http://www.rurdev.usda.gov/BCP_Reap.html
>> Category: Funding
>> Case Study: Wendell Nicholas & Eldon Schmidt Ted Alexander Sheridan 6 LEMA Shannon Creek Cattle and Quarter Horses Richard Wenstrom Pete Ferrell Mike Herrmann McCarty Dairy Mark Eitel Lucinda Stuenkel Living Acres Network Karen and John Pendleton John Bradley Jane Koger Gail Fuller Darrin Unruh Darin and Nancy Williams Dale Strickler Bill Sproul
SDI, the basics of successful systems
Date Added: Aug 28, 2014
PDF: Lamm12SDIBasics.pdf
>> Category: Irrigation
>> Case Study: Dale Strickler Mark Eitel Wendell Nicholas & Eldon Schmidt
Environmental Quality Incentives Program
Date Added: Aug 28, 2014
LINK: http://www.nrcs.usda.gov/wps/portal/nrcs/main/national/programs/financial/eqip/
>> Category: Funding
>> Case Study: Mark Eitel
SDI for Corn Production - A Brief Review of 25 Years of KSU Research
Date Added: Aug 28, 2014
PDF: Lamm14SDICorn.pdf
>> Category: Irrigation
>> Case Study: Mark Eitel Wendell Nicholas & Eldon Schmidt
Iowa's NRCS: No-Till Will Preserve Soil Moisture For Next Year
Date Added: Aug 28, 2014
LINK: http://www.no-tillfarmer.com/pages/News---Iowas-NRCS-No-Till-Will-Preserve-Soil-M
>> Category: No-Till
>> Case Study: Dale Strickler Darin and Nancy Williams Darrin Unruh Gail Fuller Lucinda Stuenkel Mark Eitel
Getting the Lowdown on Worms
Date Added: Aug 28, 2014
LINK: http://www.ars.usda.gov/is/AR/archive/may95/worms0595.htm?pf=1
>> Category: No-Till, Soil Health
>> Case Study: Dale Strickler Darin and Nancy Williams Darrin Unruh Gail Fuller Lucinda Stuenkel Mark Eitel
Irrigation Capital Requirements and Energy Cost
Date Added: Aug 28, 2014
PDF: irrigationcosts.pdf
>> Category: Irrigation
>> Case Study: Mark Eitel