Wiersema Dairy Agroforestry Project

Project Overview

FW98-099
Project Type: Farmer/Rancher
Funds awarded in 1998: $5,000.00
Projected End Date: 12/31/2004
Region: Western
State: Idaho
Principal Investigator:

Annual Reports

Commodities

  • Additional Plants: trees, ornamentals
  • Animal Products: dairy

Practices

  • Animal Production: watering systems
  • Crop Production: agroforestry, forestry, municipal wastes, nutrient cycling, organic fertilizers, tissue analysis
  • Education and Training: demonstration, display, farmer to farmer, on-farm/ranch research
  • Farm Business Management: budgets/cost and returns, feasibility study, agricultural finance
  • Pest Management: field monitoring/scouting
  • Production Systems: agroecosystems, holistic management, integrated crop and livestock systems
  • Soil Management: soil analysis, nutrient mineralization, soil quality/health
  • Sustainable Communities: social networks, sustainability measures
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