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PROJECT SUMMARY
David Bond: No-till drill
SITE SUMMARY
David Bond has owned and operated the farm for about 8 years, growing wheat and soybeans on 40 acres, which is currently no-tilled through the use of a rental no-till drill.
OPERATION TYPE
Cropland
SITE FOCUS
Equipment
SITE RESOURCE CONCERN
The operator would like to expand no-till to an additional 150 acres.
RESOURCE CONCERNS
Nutrient Run-off, Compaction, Erosion
SOLUTION
The purchase of a no-till drill with small seed box will enable the operator to expand the number of acres under no-till, with an aim of 190 acres in total from 40 acres.
PLANNED BMPS
No-till, Cover Cropping
Relevant Metrics
Acres
Feet
People
Other
190
Installation Date
Other Information
CONTACT INFORMATION
David
Bond
(908) 229-1178
North Jersey RC&D Contact
Sam Loscalzo
WATERSHED:
Neshanic
Neshanic
2030105030030
PROJECT
LOCATION
325 County Road 579 Ringoes NJ 08551
Hunterdon
40.451491
-74.912961
This Project was Funded by:
["NJ DEP 319 (h) Neshanic"]