Evaluating Agroforestry Enterprise Opportunities for Specialty Forest Products: Decision Tools for Producers

Project Overview

LNC01-197
Project Type: Research and Education
Funds awarded in 2001: $99,308.00
Projected End Date: 12/31/2004
Matching Federal Funds: $170,000.00
Matching Non-Federal Funds: $86,306.00
Region: North Central
State: Nebraska
Project Coordinator:
Scott Josiah
Nebraska Forest Service

Annual Reports

Commodities

  • Fruits: berries (other)
  • Nuts: hazelnuts, pecans, walnuts
  • Additional Plants: trees

Practices

  • Crop Production: windbreaks
  • Education and Training: decision support system, demonstration, extension, networking, on-farm/ranch research
  • Farm Business Management: new enterprise development, budgets/cost and returns, marketing management, agricultural finance, market study, value added
  • Natural Resources/Environment: biodiversity, hedgerows, riparian buffers
    Any opinions, findings, conclusions, or recommendations expressed in this publication are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the view of the U.S. Department of Agriculture or SARE.