Alternative continuous cover forage crop systems for the Northeast

Project Overview

ONE03-002

Project Type: Partnership

Funds awarded in 2003: $10,000.00

Projected End Date: 12/31/2003

Region: Northeast

State: New York

Project Leader:

Paul Cerosaletti

Cornell University Cooperative Extension

Co-Leaders:

Lisa Fields

LAF Consulting in Agronomy and Farm Management

Annual Reports

Information Products

Alternative Continuous-Cover Dairy Forage System for Profitability, Flexibility and Soil Health Fact Sheet (Fact Sheet)

Commodities

Agronomic: rye, sorghum (milo)

Practices

Animal Production: feed/forage, pasture renovation, grazing - rotational, winter forage
Crop Production: cover crops, double cropping, intercropping, multiple cropping
Education and Training: demonstration, extension, farmer to farmer, on-farm/ranch research
Production Systems: general crop production
Soil Management: soil analysis
Sustainable Communities: partnerships

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