Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education

Grants And Education To Advance Innovations In Sustainable Agriculture

Project Overview

LNE98-104
Project Type: Research and Education
Funds awarded in 1998: $32,590.00
Projected End Date: 12/31/2001
Region: Northeast
State: Vermont
Project Leader:
William Murphy
University of Vermont

Controlling Pests of Pastured Livestock on Organic Farms

Annual Reports

Commodities

  • Animals: goats, sheep
  • Animal Products: dairy

Practices

  • Animal Production: parasite control, herbal medicines, homeopathy, preventive practices, grazing - rotational
  • Education and Training: on-farm/ranch research, technical assistance
  • Farm Business Management: new enterprise development
  • Pest Management: biological control, biorational pesticides, botanical pesticides, cultural control
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