Project Overview
LNC03-222
Project Type: Research and Education
Funds awarded in 2003: $141,000.00
Projected End Date: 12/31/2005
Region: North Central
State: Nebraska
Project Coordinator:
Gary Hergert
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Co-Coordinators:
David Baltensperger
University of Nebraska
Annual Reports
Commodities
- Agronomic: canola, millet, sunflower
Practices
- Animal Production: feed/forage, winter forage
- Crop Production: conservation tillage
- Education and Training: technical assistance, demonstration, display, extension, farmer to farmer, focus group, mentoring, on-farm/ranch research
- Farm Business Management: budgets/cost and returns, feasibility study, risk management, value added, whole farm planning
- Natural Resources/Environment: biodiversity
- Production Systems: transitioning to organic
- Soil Management: organic matter
- Sustainable Communities: new business opportunities, public participation, sustainability measures
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