Innovative Farmers Seeking Sustainable Solutions through On-farm Demonstrations

Project Overview

FNC97-167
Project Type: Farmer/Rancher
Funds awarded in 1997: $4,750.00
Projected End Date: 12/31/1998
Region: North Central
State: Michigan
Project Coordinator:

Annual Reports

Commodities

  • Agronomic: corn, soybeans, wheat

Practices

  • Crop Production: conservation tillage
  • Education and Training: demonstration, extension, farmer to farmer, on-farm/ranch research
  • Farm Business Management: budgets/cost and returns
  • Pest Management: chemical control, cultural control, field monitoring/scouting, integrated pest management, row covers (for pests)
  • Production Systems: general crop production
  • Soil Management: green manures, soil analysis, soil quality/health
  • Sustainable Communities: 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.