Homestead Range Renewal Initiative

Project Overview

FNC04-496
Project Type: Farmer/Rancher
Funds awarded in 2004: $6,000.00
Projected End Date: 12/31/2005
Matching Non-Federal Funds: $40,076.65
Region: North Central
State: Kansas
Project Coordinator:

Commodities

  • Agronomic: general hay and forage crops, grass (misc. perennial), hay
  • Animals: bovine

Practices

  • Animal Production: pasture fertility, pasture renovation, range improvement, winter forage, feed/forage
  • Education and Training: decision support system, farmer to farmer, on-farm/ranch research, participatory research, workshop, technical assistance
  • Natural Resources/Environment: biodiversity, habitat enhancement, wildlife
  • Soil Management: organic matter, soil quality/health
  • Sustainable Communities: partnerships, social capital, sustainability measures
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