Establish More Efficient and Biological Practice for Bringing Forest Land into Agricultural Use through Sustainable Development Using Indigenous Species for Alaska

Project Overview

FW96-082
Project Type: Farmer/Rancher
Funds awarded in 1996: $3,000.00
Projected End Date: 12/31/1998
Matching Non-Federal Funds: $20,000.00
Region: Western
State: Alaska
Principal Investigator:
Vickie Talbot

Annual Reports

Commodities

  • Fruits: general small fruits
  • Additional Plants: trees

Practices

  • Crop Production: organic fertilizers
  • Farm Business Management: agricultural finance, market study
  • Natural Resources/Environment: biodiversity
  • Pest Management: biological control, competition, mulching - vegetative
  • Production Systems: agroecosystems, holistic management, integrated crop and livestock systems
  • Soil Management: organic matter
  • Sustainable Communities: new business opportunities, sustainability measures
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