Reducing African Snail Damageto Yams in American Samoa

Project Overview

FW02-048
Project Type: Farmer/Rancher
Funds awarded in 2002: $3,955.00
Projected End Date: 12/31/2004
Region: Western
State: American Samoa
Principal Investigator:

Commodities

  • Vegetables: sweet potatoes
  • Animals: swine

Practices

  • Education and Training: demonstration, extension, farmer to farmer, on-farm/ranch research
  • Farm Business Management: agricultural finance
  • Pest Management: biological control, physical control
  • Production Systems: agroecosystems, holistic management
  • Soil Management: green manures, organic matter
  • Sustainable Communities: new business opportunities, employment opportunities, sustainability measures
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