Project Overview
FW97-002
Project Type: Farmer/Rancher
Funds awarded in 1997: $3,500.00
Projected End Date: 12/31/1999
Matching Non-Federal Funds: $1,930.00
Region: Western
State: Oregon
Principal Investigator:
Reducing Foxtail in Permanent Pastures
Annual Reports
Commodities
- Agronomic: general hay and forage crops, grass (misc. perennial), hay
- Animals: bovine
Practices
- Animal Production: pasture renovation, range improvement, feed/forage
- Crop Production: no-till, application rate management, conservation tillage
- Education and Training: decision support system, farmer to farmer, focus group, on-farm/ranch research
- Farm Business Management: budgets/cost and returns, feasibility study
- Pest Management: chemical control, competition, field monitoring/scouting, prevention, weed ecology
- Production Systems: agroecosystems, holistic management, integrated crop and livestock systems
- Soil Management: organic matter, soil quality/health
- Sustainable Communities: partnerships, social networks, sustainability measures