1998 Annual Report for FW98-075
Project Type: Farmer/Rancher
Funds awarded in 1998: $5,000.00
Projected End Date: 12/31/2000
Region: Western
State: Hawaii
Principal Investigator:
High Quality Perennial Forage Peanut (Arachis pintal) Pastures for Sustainable Cattle Production in Hawaii
Summary
The goal of this project is to develop more profitable, environmentally safe, and sustainable legume-based cattle production systems for Hawaii. Efforts will be focused on utilization of pasture based on a subtropical legume, perennial forage peanut, greater on-farm production of feed, and reduced production costs.