Project Overview
FNE10-702
Project Type: Farmer
Funds awarded in 2010: $11,694.00
Projected End Date: 12/31/2010
Region: Northeast
State: Pennsylvania
Project Leader:
Comparison of Incorporated and Non-Incorporated Cover Cropping with an Organic Sunflower Fuel Project
Commodities
- Agronomic: rye, sunflower
- Animals: bovine
Practices
- Crop Production: conservation tillage
- Education and Training: extension, farmer to farmer, on-farm/ranch research, participatory research
- Energy: bioenergy and biofuels, energy conservation/efficiency, energy use
- Farm Business Management: budgets/cost and returns, feasibility study, agricultural finance
- Production Systems: organic agriculture
- Soil Management: green manures, organic matter, soil chemistry
- Sustainable Communities: sustainability measures