Agroforestry Application, Non-Timber Forest Species Nursery Growers Cooperative

Project Overview

FNC03-465
Project Type: Farmer/Rancher
Funds awarded in 2003: $15,256.00
Projected End Date: 12/31/2006
Matching Non-Federal Funds: $8,323.00
FS Funds: $7,628.00
Region: North Central
State: Missouri
Project Coordinator:

Commodities

  • Additional Plants: herbs, native plants, ornamentals

Practices

  • Crop Production: agroforestry, forestry, intercropping
  • Education and Training: demonstration, display, farmer to farmer, networking
  • Farm Business Management: new enterprise development, whole farm planning
  • Natural Resources/Environment: biodiversity
  • Production Systems: holistic management
  • Soil Management: green manures, organic matter, soil quality/health
  • Sustainable Communities: new business opportunities
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