Project Overview
ES00-048
Project Type: Professional Development Program
Funds awarded in 2000: $84,686.00
Projected End Date: 12/31/2003
Region: Southern
State: Kentucky
Principal Investigator:
Betty King
University of Kentucky
Annual Reports
Commodities
- Agronomic: grass (misc. perennial), hay
- Fruits: grapes, berries (strawberries), melons
- Vegetables: beans, beets, broccoli, cabbages, cauliflower, cucurbits, peas (culinary), peppers, sweet corn, tomatoes
- Additional Plants: tobacco, herbs
- Animals: bees, bovine, poultry, goats, sheep
Practices
- Animal Production: grazing - multispecies, grazing - rotational, watering systems, feed/forage
- Crop Production: agroforestry, cover crops, forestry, nutrient cycling
- Education and Training: demonstration, display, extension, farmer to farmer, networking, on-farm/ranch research, participatory research
- Farm Business Management: new enterprise development, marketing management, whole farm planning
- Sustainable Communities: new business opportunities, 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.