Organic Vegetable Production for Limited Resource Farmers

Project Overview

LS99-098
Project Type: Research and Education
Funds awarded in 1999: $19,100.00
Projected End Date: 12/31/2000
Region: Southern
State: Kentucky
Principal Investigator:
Gary Cline
Email
Kentucky State University

Annual Reports

Commodities

  • Agronomic: rye, grass (misc. perennial), hay
  • Fruits: melons
  • Vegetables: artichokes, asparagus, beans, beets, broccoli, cabbages, carrots, cauliflower, celery, cucurbits, eggplant, garlic, greens (leafy), lentils, onions, peas (culinary), peppers, rutabagas, sweet corn, tomatoes, brussel sprouts

Practices

  • Animal Production: feed/forage
  • Crop Production: conservation tillage
  • Production Systems: general crop production
  • Soil Management: green manures, organic matter, soil analysis
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