1998 Annual Report for 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:
Wiersema Dairy Agroforestry Project
Summary
This project will implement an agroforestry demonstration area designed to find an alternative use for dairy cattle waste. Hybrid poplar trees will be planted as a field windbreak and woodlot. Trees will be irrigated with liquid waste from the dairy farm combined with irrigation water.