Project Type: Professional Development Program
Funds awarded in 2020: $74,982.00
Projected End Date: 12/31/2023
Host Institution Award ID: G182-21-W7903
Grant Recipient:
National Center for Appropriate Technology
Region: Western
State: California
Principal Investigator:
Omar Rodriguez
National Center for Appropriate Technology
Description:
This is the Spanish translation for the "Equipment and Tools for Small-Scale Intensive Crop Production" publication. This publication focuses on equipment and tools for intensive crop production on a small-
scale commercial farm. It details equipment and hand tools for soil preparation, planting, weed
management, and harvesting. The use of appropriate equipment and tools, both in terms of size
and practicality, can increase production efficiency and profits while minimizing disturbance to
soil and to plant health. Lists of further resources and tool and equipment suppliers are included.
scale commercial farm. It details equipment and hand tools for soil preparation, planting, weed
management, and harvesting. The use of appropriate equipment and tools, both in terms of size
and practicality, can increase production efficiency and profits while minimizing disturbance to
soil and to plant health. Lists of further resources and tool and equipment suppliers are included.
Type:
Manual/Guide
File:
Download file (PDF)
Target audiences:
Farmers/Ranchers; Educators
Ordering info:
Kristi Van Hoosen
travelandpubs@ncat.org
National Center for Appropriate Technology
https://attra.ncat.org/es/publication/equipos-y-herramientas-para-la-produccion-de-cultivos-intensivos-a-pequena-escala/
Publication/product ID: SP459
travelandpubs@ncat.org
National Center for Appropriate Technology
https://attra.ncat.org/es/publication/equipos-y-herramientas-para-la-produccion-de-cultivos-intensivos-a-pequena-escala/
Publication/product ID: SP459
This product is associated with the project "Filling the Gap – Exposing Agricultural Professionals to New and Innovative Small-Farm Tools"
Any opinions, findings, conclusions, or recommendations expressed in this publication are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the view of the U.S. Department of Agriculture or SARE.