Area 4 SCD Cooperative Research Farm

Over thirty five years of conservation research for family farmers of the northern Great Plains

In cooperation with the scientists of the USDA-ARS Northern Great Plains Research Laboratory

North Dakota Area IV Soil Conservation Districts

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    Management practices of the Research Farm in 2014.pdf
    Management practices of the Research Farm in 2014.pdf
    MANAGEMENT_PRACTICES_–_2015_AREA_IV_SCD_-_ARS_RESEARCH_FARM.pdf
    MANAGEMENT_PRACTICES_–_2015_AREA_IV_SCD_-_ARS_RESEARCH_FARM.pdf
    MANAGEMENT_PRACTICES_–_2016_AREA_IV_SCD_-_ARS_RESEARCH_FARM.pdf
    MANAGEMENT_PRACTICES_–_2016_AREA_IV_SCD_-_ARS_RESEARCH_FARM.pdf
    Management_Practices_of_Area_4_SCD_Cooperative_Research_Farm__–_2017_Summary.pdf
    Management_Practices_of_Area_4_SCD_Cooperative_Research_Farm__–_2017_Summary.pdf
    Renewing soils with perennial grasses.pdf
    Renewing soils with perennial grasses.pdf
    Disclaimer.docx
    Disclaimer.docx
    Soil biology for resilient, healthy soil.pdf
    Soil biology for resilient, healthy soil.pdf
    Simulating soil organic carbon change in oilseed cropping systems.pdf
    Simulating soil organic carbon change in oilseed cropping systems.pdf
    Rangeland health assessment - the key to understanding and assessing rangeland health.pdf
    Rangeland health assessment - the key to understanding and assessing rangeland health.pdf
    Multifunctional management of grazingland agroecosystems.pdf
    Multifunctional management of grazingland agroecosystems.pdf
    Milled industrial beet color kinetics and total soluble solid contents by image analysis.pdf
    Milled industrial beet color kinetics and total soluble solid contents by image analysis.pdf
    Integrated Crop - Livestock Systems - 2016 Summary.pdf
    Integrated Crop - Livestock Systems - 2016 Summary.pdf
    Integrated Crop Livestock ystems - 2017 Summary.pdf
    Integrated Crop Livestock ystems - 2017 Summary.pdf
    Soil seedbank community structure of pastures and hayfields on an organic farm.pdf
    Soil seedbank community structure of pastures and hayfields on an organic farm.pdf
    Growing Spartina pectinata in previously farmed prairie wetlands.pdf
    Growing Spartina pectinata in previously farmed prairie wetlands.pdf
    Extent of Kentucky bluegrass and its effect on native plant diversity.pdf
    Extent of Kentucky bluegrass and its effect on native plant diversity.pdf
    Evaluating plant biodiversity measurments and exotic species detection.pdf
    Evaluating plant biodiversity measurments and exotic species detection.pdf
    Digital image processing based on identification of nodes and internodes.pdf
    Digital image processing based on identification of nodes and internodes.pdf
    Developing the 18th indicator for interpreting indicators of rangeland health.pdf
    Developing the 18th indicator for interpreting indicators of rangeland health.pdf
    Crop residue harvest economics An Iowa and North Dakota case study.pdf
    Crop residue harvest economics An Iowa and North Dakota case study.pdf
    Crop diversity effects.pdf
    Crop diversity effects.pdf
    In_a_Price_Challenged_Economy,_Thinking_‘Entrepreneurially’_Can_Be_of_Financial_Benefit.pdf
    In_a_Price_Challenged_Economy,_Thinking_‘Entrepreneurially’_Can_Be_of_Financial_Benefit.pdf
    ARS Scientists Eye Management Impacts on Soil Inorganic Carbon.pdf
    ARS Scientists Eye Management Impacts on Soil Inorganic Carbon.pdf
    Integrating rangeland and pastureland assessment methods.pdf
    Integrating rangeland and pastureland assessment methods.pdf
    Grazing management, season, and drought contributions to soil dynamics and greenhouse gas flux.pdf
    Grazing management, season, and drought contributions to soil dynamics and greenhouse gas flux.pdf
    Soil change induced by prairie dogs.pdf
    Soil change induced by prairie dogs.pdf
    Long-term Agroecosystem Research Network Northern Plains (Mandan, ND) Site Conceptual Plan.pdf
    Long-term Agroecosystem Research Network Northern Plains (Mandan, ND) Site Conceptual Plan.pdf
    Sunflower dimensions Are two manual measurements sufficient.pdf
    Sunflower dimensions Are two manual measurements sufficient.pdf
    USDA-ARS Northern Great Plains Research Laboratory Research Network Involvement - 2017.pdf
    USDA-ARS Northern Great Plains Research Laboratory Research Network Involvement - 2017.pdf
    Acidification_in_Cropland_Soils_–_Depth_Matters.pdf
    Acidification_in_Cropland_Soils_–_Depth_Matters.pdf
    ARS Scientists Eye Management Impacts on Soil Inorganic Carbon.pdf
    ARS Scientists Eye Management Impacts on Soil Inorganic Carbon.pdf
    Assessing and Optimizing Grazinglands.pdf
    Assessing and Optimizing Grazinglands.pdf
    Using Fire and Herbicides to Control Kentucky Bluegrass.pdf
    Using Fire and Herbicides to Control Kentucky Bluegrass.pdf
    Seedling performance associated with live or herbicide treated tall fescue.pdf
    Seedling performance associated with live or herbicide treated tall fescue.pdf
    Color image calibration - Vital step in color agricultural image processing.pdf
    Color image calibration - Vital step in color agricultural image processing.pdf
    Overview of application of UAS in agriculture and an example plant stand count application.pdf
    Overview of application of UAS in agriculture and an example plant stand count application.pdf
    A century of grazing - The value of long-term research.pdf
    A century of grazing - The value of long-term research.pdf
    National Wind Erosion Research Network.pdf
    National Wind Erosion Research Network.pdf
    Planting Perennials can Help Provide Ecosystem Services.pdf
    Planting Perennials can Help Provide Ecosystem Services.pdf
    Growing perennial forages in traditional annual crop rotation requires finesse.pdf
    Growing perennial forages in traditional annual crop rotation requires finesse.pdf
    Management practices - 2015.pdf
    Management practices - 2015.pdf
    Effects of Dietary Tannins on Total and Extractable Nutrients from Manure.pdf
    Effects of Dietary Tannins on Total and Extractable Nutrients from Manure.pdf
    The Long-Term Agroecosystem Research Network - 2015.pdf
    The Long-Term Agroecosystem Research Network - 2015.pdf
    Management_Strategies_for_Soil_Quality_–_2016_Summary.pdf
    Management_Strategies_for_Soil_Quality_–_2016_Summary.pdf
    Management_Strategies_for_Soil_Quality_–_2017_Crop_Summary.pdf
    Management_Strategies_for_Soil_Quality_–_2017_Crop_Summary.pdf
    Infield optimized location of biomass bales stack for efficient collection logistics.pdf
    Infield optimized location of biomass bales stack for efficient collection logistics.pdf
    Locating bales field stacks and outlets for efficient infield logistics.pdf
    Locating bales field stacks and outlets for efficient infield logistics.pdf
    Reduction of soluble nitrogen and mobilization of plant nutrients in soils from U.S Northe...nds.pdf
    Reduction of soluble nitrogen and mobilization of plant nutrients in soils from U.S Northe...nds.pdf
    Integrated agricultural systems offer opportunities to align land use with land potential.pdf
    Integrated agricultural systems offer opportunities to align land use with land potential.pdf
    Bioenergy Cropping Systems Study - 2015 summary.pdf
    Bioenergy Cropping Systems Study - 2015 summary.pdf
    Integrated Crop - Livestock Systems Study - 2015 summary.pdf
    Integrated Crop - Livestock Systems Study - 2015 summary.pdf
    Integrated Crop Livestock ystems - 2017 Summary.pdf
    Integrated Crop Livestock ystems - 2017 Summary.pdf
    Bioenergy_Cropping_Systems_Study_–_2017_Summary.pdf
    Bioenergy_Cropping_Systems_Study_–_2017_Summary.pdf
    Bioenergy Cropping Systems Study - 2016 Summary.pdf
    Bioenergy Cropping Systems Study - 2016 Summary.pdf
    Perennial crop phase effects on soil fertility.pdf
    Perennial crop phase effects on soil fertility.pdf
    Forage and Grasslands as Pollinator Habitat in North Dakota.pdf
    Forage and Grasslands as Pollinator Habitat in North Dakota.pdf
    Long-term Agroecosystem Research Network Baseline Characterization of Field Sites.pdf
    Long-term Agroecosystem Research Network Baseline Characterization of Field Sites.pdf
    NDSU wool grading software tool - OonSA.pdf
    NDSU wool grading software tool - OonSA.pdf
    Bumps in spring wheat yields following a perennial phase.pdf
    Bumps in spring wheat yields following a perennial phase.pdf
    Harvesting carbon from the air.pdf
    Harvesting carbon from the air.pdf
    Inhibition of Forage Seed Germination by Leaf Litter.pdf
    Inhibition of Forage Seed Germination by Leaf Litter.pdf
    Short-term soil responses to late-seeded cover crops in a semi-arid environment.pdf
    Short-term soil responses to late-seeded cover crops in a semi-arid environment.pdf
    The Area IV Soil Conservation Districts Conservation Research Farm Thirty years.pdf
    The Area IV Soil Conservation Districts Conservation Research Farm Thirty years.pdf
    Management impacts on water quality in integrated crop-livestock systems.pdf
    Management impacts on water quality in integrated crop-livestock systems.pdf
    Controlling Kentucky bluegrass with herbicide and burning.pdf
    Controlling Kentucky bluegrass with herbicide and burning.pdf
    Impacts of Crop Sequence and Tillage Management on Soil Carbon Stocks.pdf
    Impacts of Crop Sequence and Tillage Management on Soil Carbon Stocks.pdf
    Improving cattle nutrition on the Great Plains with shrubs and fecal seeding of fourwing s...ush.pdf
    Improving cattle nutrition on the Great Plains with shrubs and fecal seeding of fourwing s...ush.pdf
    Oilseeds Stress Trial Study - 2015 summary.pdf
    Oilseeds Stress Trial Study - 2015 summary.pdf
    Biomass bale aggregation using automatic bale pickers.pdf
    Biomass bale aggregation using automatic bale pickers.pdf
    Kentucky bluegrass invasion alters soil carbon and vegetation structure.pdf
    Kentucky bluegrass invasion alters soil carbon and vegetation structure.pdf
    Soil nutrient and pH dynamics in an integrated crop-livestock production system.pdf
    Soil nutrient and pH dynamics in an integrated crop-livestock production system.pdf
    Impacts of crop sequence and minimum- and no-till cropping systems on soil water.pdf
    Impacts of crop sequence and minimum- and no-till cropping systems on soil water.pdf
    Crop species diversity changes in the United States 1978-2012.pdf
    Crop species diversity changes in the United States 1978-2012.pdf
    Experimental Site Network with Linkage to NGPRL has Global Reach.pdf
    Experimental Site Network with Linkage to NGPRL has Global Reach.pdf
    Growing perennial forages in traditional annual crop rotation requires finesse.pdf
    Growing perennial forages in traditional annual crop rotation requires finesse.pdf
    Understanding and enhancing soil biological health.pdf
    Understanding and enhancing soil biological health.pdf