Problem Solving and Innovation on the Farm: A how-to manual

Project Type: Professional Development Program
Funds awarded in 2015: $90,268.00
Projected End Date: 12/31/2018
Grant Recipient: Cornell University
Region: Northeast
State: New York
Project Leader:
Laurie Drinkwater
Cornell University
Description:
This manual will help you improve your farm by combining problem solving and experimentation with day-to-day farm management. The step-by-step process outlined here is based on the know-how of experienced farmers who have developed innovative approaches for adapting their farms to changes. By explaining the techniques these farmer innovators use, this manual will teach you how to successfully identify research questions, test alternative solutions, and collect data for yourself.
Type:
Book/Handbook
File:
Authors:
Tomasz Falkowski, Cornell University
Laurie Drinkwater, Cornell University
Target audience:
Farmers/Ranchers
This product is associated with the project "Research and Problem-Solving on the Farm"
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.