An Evaluation of Interplanted / Mulched Orchard Rows

Project Overview

FNC01-343
Project Type: Farmer/Rancher
Funds awarded in 2001: $4,751.00
Projected End Date: 12/31/2002
Matching Non-Federal Funds: $9,085.00
Region: North Central
State: Iowa
Project Coordinator:

Commodities

  • Fruits: apples, pears, plums, berries (strawberries), general tree fruits
  • Vegetables: garlic, onions, peppers, tomatoes
  • Additional Plants: ornamentals

Practices

  • Crop Production: continuous cropping, multiple cropping
  • Education and Training: demonstration
  • Production Systems: general crop production
  • Soil Management: organic matter
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