Tracking Costs and Returns in a Transition to Grass-Based Dairying

Project Overview

FW00-008
Project Type: Farmer/Rancher
Funds awarded in 2000: $1,139.00
Projected End Date: 12/31/2004
Region: Western
State: California
Principal Investigator:
Dean Martin

Commodities

  • Agronomic: grass (misc. perennial), hay
  • Animal Products: dairy

Practices

  • Animal Production: grazing - continuous, manure management, pasture fertility, grazing - rotational, feed/forage
  • Crop Production: nutrient cycling
  • Education and Training: on-farm/ranch research, participatory research
    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.