Project Overview
LS00-113
Project Type: Research and Education
Funds awarded in 2000: $214,069.00
Projected End Date: 12/31/2002
Region: Southern
State: Arkansas
Principal Investigator:
Ann Wells
National Center for Appropriate Technology
Annual Reports
Commodities
- Agronomic: grass (misc. perennial), hay
- Animals: bovine
Practices
- Animal Production: feed/forage, parasite control, feed rations, pasture fertility, preventive practices, grazing - rotational, stockpiled forages, watering systems, winter forage
- Crop Production: nutrient cycling
- Education and Training: decision support system, demonstration, display, extension, farmer to farmer, focus group, mentoring, networking, on-farm/ranch research, participatory research, study circle, technical assistance
- Farm Business Management: whole farm planning, budgets/cost and returns, cooperatives, marketing management, feasibility study, market study, value added
- Production Systems: holistic management, integrated crop and livestock systems
- Soil Management: organic matter, soil quality/health
- Sustainable Communities: sustainability measures
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