Ethanol From Waste Fruit

Project Overview

FNC03-464
Project Type: Farmer/Rancher
Funds awarded in 2003: $6,000.00
Projected End Date: 12/31/2006
Matching Non-Federal Funds: $2,350.00
Region: North Central
State: Missouri
Project Coordinator:

Commodities

  • Fruits: apples, apricots, grapes, peaches, pears, plums, general tree fruits
  • Vegetables: artichokes
  • Animals: bees

Practices

  • Crop Production: foliar feeding
  • Education and Training: technical assistance, demonstration, farmer to farmer
  • Farm Business Management: cooperatives, budgets/cost and returns, feasibility study, value added
  • Natural Resources/Environment: habitat enhancement, wildlife
  • Pest Management: chemical control, physical control, weather monitoring
  • Production Systems: agroecosystems
  • Soil Management: organic matter
  • Sustainable Communities: analysis of personal/family life, sustainability measures
    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.