Cut Flowers as a Sustainable Agriculture Alternative

Project Overview

FS94-014
Project Type: Farmer/Rancher
Funds awarded in 1994: $6,000.00
Projected End Date: 12/31/1996
Matching Non-Federal Funds: $3,100.00
Region: Southern
State: Oklahoma
Principal Investigator:
Vicki Stamback
Bear Creek Farm

Annual Reports

Commodities

  • Agronomic: oats, rye, wheat, hay
  • Vegetables: peas (culinary)
  • Additional Plants: ornamentals

Practices

  • Animal Production: feed/forage
  • Crop Production: cover crops, irrigation, application rate management
  • Farm Business Management: new enterprise development, budgets/cost and returns, feasibility study, agricultural finance
  • Pest Management: biological control, chemical control, mulches - living
  • Soil Management: composting, soil quality/health
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