Project Overview
FW96-059
Project Type: Farmer/Rancher
Funds awarded in 1996: $3,000.00
Projected End Date: 12/31/1998
Matching Non-Federal Funds: $10,750.00
Region: Western
State: Oregon
Principal Investigator:
School Cafeteria Compost System for Soil Amendment Production
Annual Reports
Commodities
- Agronomic: cotton, grass (misc. perennial), hay
Practices
- Animal Production: feed/forage
- Crop Production: organic fertilizers
- Education and Training: demonstration, extension, farmer to farmer, technical assistance
- Pest Management: mulches - living
- Production Systems: agroecosystems, holistic management
- Soil Management: organic matter, composting, nutrient mineralization, soil quality/health
- Sustainable Communities: infrastructure analysis, partnerships, public participation, community services, social networks, sustainability measures, community development