Increasing the Sustainability of Dairy Farms by Improving Persistence of White Clover in Pastures

Project Overview

LNE94-045

Project Type: Research and Education

Funds awarded in 1994: $12,584.00

Projected End Date: 12/31/1998

Matching Non-Federal Funds: $51,798.00

Region: Northeast

State: New York

Project Leader:

Gary Fick

Department of Soil, Crop and Atmospheric Science, Cornell University

View the project final report

Annual Reports

1994 annual report

Information Products

Winter Hardiness and Pasture Productivity of Some White Clover Cultivars in New York (Conference Proceeding)

Concepts of Sustainability and the Pasture Ecosystem (Bulletin)

Commodities

Animal Products: dairy

Practices

Animal Production: pasture renovation, grazing - rotational
Education and Training: on-farm/ranch research
Farm Business Management: budgets/cost and returns
Pest Management: genetic resistance
Production Systems: agroecosystems

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.