Ralf Sauter improved his bottom line by $657 per acre and by $76,155 on all 116 of his orchard acres by adopting nutrient management, conservation cover, mulching, and compost application.

Tom and Dan Rogers improved their bottom line by $991 per acre and by $173,345 on all 175 of their orchard acres by adopting nutrient management, conservation cover, mulching, and compost application.

Christine Gemperle improved her bottom line by $499 per acre and by $9,976 on the 20 acres in this study where she grows almonds and adopted cover crops.

The Purdy family improved their bottom line by $65 per acre and by $117,137 across the 1,800 acres in this study by adopting cover crops, no-till, and nutrient management.

Kurt Heward improved his bottom line by $156 per acre and by $265,264 across the 1,700 acres in this study by adopting conservation crop rotation, cover crops, no-till, and reduced tillage. Released May 2024.

Larry Thorndyke improved his bottom line by $34 per acre and by $47,086 on the 1,400 acres in this study by adopting strip-till and no-till, nutrient management, and cover crops.

The Ifft family improved their bottom line by $22 per acre and by $35,685 on the 1,800 acres in this study by adopting nutrient management and cover crops.

David & Belinda Burrier improved their bottom line by $70 per acre and by $62,657 across the 900 acres in this study by adopting a phosphorus-based nutrient management plan.

Bryan Racine improved his bottom line by $71 per acre and by $9,077 the 127 acres in this study by adopting conservation crop rotation, cover crops, no-till, and nutrient management.

Jay Swede improved his bottom line by $55 per acre and by $82,257 on the 1,500 acres in this study by adopting no-till and strip-till, cover crops, and nutrient management.

John and Jim Macauley improved their bottom line by $44 per acre and by $25,036 on the 1,106 acres in this study by adopting no-till, cover crops, and nutrient management.

Steve Gould improved his bottom line by $11 per acre per year or by $4,780 annually on the 450 acres in this study, achieving an 18% return on investment, by adopting no-till, cover crops, and nutrient management.

Eric Niemeyer improved his bottom line by $38 per acre and by $47,569 on the 1,250 acres in the study area by adopting no-till, cover crops, and variable rate fertilizer applications.

Dan Lane improved his bottom line by $56 per acre and by $102,366 on the 1,830 acres in the study area by adopting strip-till, nutrient management, and cover crops.

Tim Lyden improved his bottom line by $70 per acre and $22,429 across the 320 acres in this study by adopting cover crops, no-till, and nutrient management.

Mark Nault improved his bottom line by $28 per acre and by $3,523 on the 126 acres in this study where he grows wheat and sorghum and adopted no-till, cover crops, diversified crop rotation, and nutrient management.

Scotty Herriman improved his bottom line by $4 per acre and by $1,402 on the 350 acres in this study where he grows corn and soybeans and adopted cover crops, strip-till corn, no-till soy, and nutrient management.

B&R Farms improved their bottom line by $20 per acre and by $7,055 on the 360 acres in this study by adopting no-till and cover crops.

William Thiele improved his bottom line by $31 per acre and by $9,228 on the 295 acres in this study by adopting no-till and cover crops.

Bob Waring improved his bottom line by $55 per acre and by $16,439 on the 300 acres in this study by adopting cover crops and nutrient management.

Joe Gray improved his bottom line by $209 per acre and $104,670 across the 500 acres in this study by adopting cover crops, no-till, and nutrient management.

Jake Kaderly improved his bottom line by $119 per acre and $17,885 across the 150 acres in this study by adopting conservation crop rotation, cover crops, no-till, and nutrient management.