Project Type: Partnership
Funds awarded in 2024: $49,898.00
Projected End Date: 03/31/2026
Grant Recipient:
NAFEX
Region: North Central
State: Indiana
Project Coordinator:
Dr. Kris Heeter
NAFEX
Description:
Kris Heeter has been exploring sustainable fig farming in the North Central region! This project studies cold-hardy varieties, innovative planting techniques, and winter protection to boost local fig production. This video is her presentation at the 2025 Indiana Small Farm Conference.
Type:
Video
Target audience:
Farmers/Ranchers
This product is associated with the project "Partnership to Study Sustainable Methods for Growing Figs in the North Central Region"
Any opinions, findings, conclusions, or recommendations expressed in this publication are those of the author(s) and should not be construed to represent any official USDA or U.S. Government determination or policy.