Establishing a Market for Sustainable Agricultural Products in Sierra Nevada Foothill Counties

Project Overview

FW02-213
Project Type: Farmer/Rancher
Funds awarded in 2002: $12,900.00
Projected End Date: 12/31/2004
Region: Western
State: California
Principal Investigator:
Ed Rich

Commodities

Not commodity specific

Practices

  • Education and Training: decision support system, demonstration, display, extension, farmer to farmer, networking
  • Farm Business Management: whole farm planning, marketing management, feasibility study, market study, value added
  • Production Systems: agroecosystems
  • Sustainable Communities: infrastructure analysis, new business opportunities, public participation, employment opportunities, social capital, social networks, sustainability measures
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