Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education

Grants And Education To Advance Innovations In Sustainable Agriculture

Project Overview

FNE97-181
Project Type: Farmer
Funds awarded in 1997: $5,450.00
Projected End Date: 12/31/1997
Matching Non-Federal Funds: $8,150.00
Region: Northeast
State: Vermont
Project Leader:
Ryan Rich

Development of NOFA Certified Pastured Poultry contractual Company to Diversify and Revitalize Vermont Agricultural Industry

Commodities

  • Animals: poultry

Practices

  • Animal Production: general animal production

Proposal summary:

Ryan Rich and Emanuel Farrow, will determine the viability of raising chickens in movable pens on fields used for organic hay production.

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