Project Overview
FNC07-696
Project Type: Farmer/Rancher
Funds awarded in 2007: $6,000.00
Projected End Date: 12/31/2010
Region: North Central
State: Indiana
Project Coordinator:
Annual Reports
Commodities
Not commodity specific
Practices
- Farm Business Management: community-supported agriculture, marketing management
- Production Systems: organic agriculture
- Sustainable Communities: local and regional food systems
Proposal summary:
This project will determine how best to market and Organic CSA in a rural community. The goal is to develop a marketing strategy which meets local demand for organically grown food, is flexible for consumers, profitable for local farmers and ranchers; and, overall contributes to sustainable agriculture practices.
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