Project Overview
FNC07-673
Project Type: Farmer/Rancher
Funds awarded in 2007: $5,709.00
Projected End Date: 12/31/2010
Region: North Central
State: Ohio
Project Coordinator:
Ralph and Dawn McNerney
Rockin' M Ranch
Annual Reports
Commodities
- Additional Plants: trees
- Animals: goats, sheep
Practices
- Animal Production: grazing management, livestock breeding, grazing - multispecies, grazing - rotational
- Farm Business Management: feasibility study
- Production Systems: integrated crop and livestock systems
Proposal summary:
Project Description
Convert an unproductive white pine stand into silvopasture for Boer goats using agroforestry techniques for growers who need to diversify for short term income.
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