** AWARDS ISSUED PRIOR TO JANUARY 20, 2025, WERE FUNDED UNDER PREVIOUS ADMINISTRATIONS AND MAY NOT REFLECT THE PRIORITIES AND POLICIES OF THE CURRENT ADMINISTRATION.** THIS PROJECT WORKS CLOSELY WITH SMALL AND MEDIUM-SCALE FARMERS AND LOCAL SOIL AND WATER CONSERVATION MANAGERS TO DEVELOP AN INTEGRATED DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEM (IDSS) SPECIFICALLY DESIGNED TO HELP THEM ASSESS THE RISKS AND BENEFITS OF ADOPTING NEW CONSERVATION MANAGEMENT PRACTICES TO RESPOND TO DROUGHT AND CLIMATE-RELATED STRESSES. THIS INTEGRATED ONLINE PLATFORM WILL BE DEVELOPED AS ECOHAWQS@FARM, THE ECONOMIC CONSERVATION, HYDROLOGIC, AND WATER QUALITY SYSTEMS AT FARM SCALES. WE WILL DEVELOP AND TEST THE PERFORMANCE OF ECO-HAWQS@FARM WORKING WITH SMALL AND MEDIUM-SIZED FARMS IN THE LOWER RIO GRANDE VALLEY OF TEXAS (LRGVT) AND THE UMATILLA RIVER BASIN (URB) OF OREGON. THESE REGIONS HAVE DIVERSE FARMING SYSTEMS INVOLVING VARIOUS CROPS, TECHNOLOGIES, MANAGEMENT, AND CONSERVATION PRACTICES.