Potential of a Corn/Annual Medic Intercropping System for Weed Control, Reduced Soil Erosion and Improved Forage Production

Project Overview

SW96-029
Project Type: Research and Education
Funds awarded in 1996: $95,100.00
Projected End Date: 12/31/1999
Matching Non-Federal Funds: $15,127.37
Region: Western
State: Wyoming
Principal Investigator:
James Krall
University of Wyoming

Annual Reports

Commodities

  • Agronomic: corn, grass (misc. perennial), hay
  • Animals: sheep

Practices

  • Animal Production: feed/forage, free-range
  • Crop Production: intercropping, conservation tillage
  • Education and Training: on-farm/ranch research, participatory research
  • Natural Resources/Environment: biodiversity
  • Pest Management: cultural control, mulches - living
  • Production Systems: agroecosystems
  • Soil Management: organic matter, soil quality/health
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