Teferi Tsegaye, USDA Agricultural Research Service, Beltsville, MD, UNITED STATES, Chris S. Renschler, USDA-Agricultural Research Service, National Soil Erosion Research Laboratory, West Lafayette, United States, Martin Locke, USDA-ARS-National Sedimentation Laboratory, Oxford, United States, Michael H Cosh, U. S. Department of Agriculture, Beltsville, United States, Claire Baffaut, USDA-ARS, Columbia, United States, Amanda Nelson, USDA ARS, Leland (Stoneville), United States, Philip Heilman, USDA-ARS Southwest Watershed Research Center, Tucson, United States, Thanos Papanicolaou, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, United States, Kyle Mankin, USDA ARS, Fort Collins, United States and Girma Birru, USDA-ARS, Agroecosystem Management Research Unit, Lincoln, United States