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A look at the world’s need for clean natural resources and an introduction to the Cropping Systems and Water Quality Research Unit (USDA-ARS).


 Why Cropping Systems and Water Quality Research?

 When Water Quality Goals Compete


 Water Quality Begins with Soil


 Yield Editor: Improving the Harvest Process


Goodwater Creek Then & Now 1967-2009

Yield Editor and Management Zone Analyst Software

Publications by CSWQRU scientists from 1955-present

Long-Term Agro-ecosystem Research in the Central Mississippi River Basin. This special section of nine articles informs the scientific community about an extensive database relevant to hydrology, climatology, water quality, and cropping systems research.

The Cropping Systems and Water Quality Research is located in Columbia, MO and is part of the Midwest Area.
The Research Leader is Kenneth Sudduth.
Email: ken.sudduth@usda.gov
Phone: (573) 882-4090
Fax: (573) 882-1115
Room 269, Ag Engineering Building
University of Missouri
Columbia, MO 65211