Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education

Grants And Education To Advance Innovations In Sustainable Agriculture

Project Overview

FNE95-101
Project Type: Farmer
Funds awarded in 1995: $1,078.50
Projected End Date: 12/31/1997
Region: Northeast
State: New York
Project Leader:
Klass and Mary Howel Martens

Organic Hardy Kiwi Production

Annual Reports

Commodities

  • Fruits: general small fruits

Practices

  • Production Systems: general crop production

Proposal summary:

Klaas and Mary-Howell Martens will use soil conserving, organic production methods to establish trellised plantings of hardy kiwi, a smaller-fruited, fuzzless relative to the kiwi fruit.

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.