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Project Overview

FNE02-437
Project Type: Farmer
Funds awarded in 2002: $4,766.00
Projected End Date: 12/31/2004
Region: Northeast
State: Connecticut
Project Leader:
Elisa Santee
Foxfire Farm

Increasing Small Farm Profits with American Chestnut Production and Silvopasture

Annual Reports

  • 2002 annual report

Commodities

  • Nuts: general nuts
  • Animals: sheep
  • Animal Products: dairy

Practices

  • Animal Production: grazing - multispecies, pasture renovation, grazing - rotational
  • Crop Production: conservation tillage
  • Education and Training: demonstration, on-farm/ranch research, participatory research, technical assistance
  • Farm Business Management: whole farm planning, new enterprise development, marketing management
  • Pest Management: field monitoring/scouting
  • Soil Management: green manures, organic matter, 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.

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