Economic Outcomes of Soil Health and Conservation Practices on U.S. Cropland - FIC

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Economic Outcomes of Soil Health and Conservation Practices on U.S. Cropland

This report provides framing and background on soil health management, producer decision making, and economic outcomes as well as documents trends in the adoption of key soil health and conservation practices on cropland. It also reviews key findings on the economic effects of soil health and conservation practices and provides new results on the relationship between selected practices and the yields and costs at the field level and farm-level productivity and technical efficiency.

Author
Maria Bowman, Paul Ferraro, Kate Binzen Fuller, Benjamin M. Gramig, Roberto Mosheim, Eric Njuki, Bryan Pratt, Roderick Rejesus and Andrew B. Rosenberg
Publisher
Washington, D.C.: USDA Economic Research Service
Page Numbers
70
Publication Date
June 25, 2025
Publication Type
Reports and Guides
State
National
Keywords
Agricultural Economic Trends, Soil Health

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