Alternative Cropping For the Navajo Reservation

Project Overview

FW97-065
Project Type: Farmer/Rancher
Funds awarded in 1997: $4,300.00
Projected End Date: 12/31/1999
Matching Non-Federal Funds: $3,125.00
Region: Western
State: Utah
Principal Investigator:

Annual Reports

Commodities

  • Fruits: melons, apples, peaches, general tree fruits

Practices

  • Farm Business Management: new enterprise development, budgets/cost and returns, agricultural finance
  • Natural Resources/Environment: biodiversity
  • Production Systems: agroecosystems, transitioning to organic
  • Soil Management: soil analysis, soil quality/health
  • Sustainable Communities: infrastructure analysis, new business opportunities, employment opportunities, social networks, sustainability measures
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