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Soil, Water & Air Resources Research


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 The mission of the Soil, Water, and Air Resources unit is to discover and apply knowledge of biophysical interactions within the soil-plant-atmosphere system to develop new and improved management practices that limit or reduce the impact of agricultural production systems on soil, water, and air resources.

 

 

Olk, Dan; Research Soil Scientist

(515) 294-8412
dan.olk@usda.gov

Supporting staff

Agroecosystems Management Research


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The mission of the Agroecosystem Management Research unit is to develop sustainable integrated cropping systems and livestock management technologies and disseminate useful information and technologies to customers. 

 

 

 

Kerr, Brian; Supervisory Research Animal Scientist

(515) 294-0224
brian.kerr@usda.gov

Supporting staff