Integrating Canola and Sunflower with Organic Grain Production and Southeastern United States

2010 Annual Report for LS10-232

Project Type: Research and Education
Funds awarded in 2010: $245,000.00
Projected End Date: 12/31/2013
Region: Southern
State: Georgia
Principal Investigator:
Co-Investigators:

Integrating Canola and Sunflower with Organic Grain Production and Southeastern United States

Summary

Funding for this research was not received until fall of 2010. Due to the late timing of the funding the field research for this project was delayed one year.

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Collaborators:

Wes and Charlotte Swancy

wcswan@yahoo.com
Owners
Riverview Farms
954 White Graves Road
Ranger, GA 30734
Office Phone: 7063342926
Website: http://www.grassfedcow.com/
Ray Hicks

rhicks@uga.edu
Screven County Extension Coordinator
University of Georgia
321 Rocky Ford Road
Sylvania, GA 30467
Office Phone: 9125642064
Dinku Endale

dinku.endale@ars.usda.gov
Agricultural Engineer
USDA-ARS
1420 Experiment Station Road
Watkinsville, GA 3067-2373
Office Phone: 7067695631
Donn Cooper

jonathan@georgiaorganics.org
Farmer Services Coordinator
Georgia Organics
200-A Ottley Drive
Atlanta, GA 30324
Office Phone: 6787020400
Dr. W. Carroll Johnson, III

carroll.johnson@ars.usda.gov
Research Agronomist
USDA-ARS
Crop Protection and Management Unit
2747 DAVIS ROAD
Tifton, GA 31793-0748
Office Phone: 2293872347
Dr. Alan Franzluebbers

alan.franzluebbers@ars.usda.gov
Ecologist
USDA-ARS
NCSU Campus Box 7620
Raleigh, NC 27695
Office Phone: 9192089344
Tim and Liz Young

tim@naturesharmonyfarm.com
Owners
Natures Harmony Farm
1978 Baker's Ferry Road
Elberton, GA 30635
Office Phone: 7708428983
Website: www.naturesharmonyfarm.com/
Al Clark, III

adclark@bulloch.net
Owner
Clark & Sons Organics
526 Clark Farm Rd.
Twin City, GA 30471
Office Phone: 9128653200
Website: http://www.localharvest.org/farms/M25132
Julia Gaskin

jgaskin@engr.uga.edu
Sustainable Agriculture Coordinator
College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences
Driftmier Engineering Center
University of Georgia
Athens, GA 30602
Office Phone: 7065421401
Robert Davis

rbdavis@agstrong.com
President
AgStrong Inc
P.O. Box 793
Winterville, GA 30683
Office Phone: 7067422229