Project Overview
OS03-013
Project Type: On-Farm Research
Funds awarded in 2003: $9,925.00
Projected End Date: 12/31/2005
Region: Southern
State: South Carolina
Principal Investigator:
Annual Reports
Commodities
- Agronomic: corn, oats, potatoes, rye, soybeans, hay
- Fruits: melons, berries (other), berries (strawberries)
- Vegetables: sweet potatoes, beans, broccoli, cabbages, cauliflower, cucurbits, eggplant, peas (culinary), sweet corn, tomatoes
- Additional Plants: herbs
Practices
- Animal Production: feed/forage
- Crop Production: conservation tillage
- Education and Training: demonstration, extension, farmer to farmer
- Farm Business Management: whole farm planning, new enterprise development, budgets/cost and returns, marketing management, market study
- Pest Management: biological control, cultural control, field monitoring/scouting, integrated pest management, mulching - vegetative, weed ecology
- Production Systems: general crop production
- Soil Management: earthworms, soil analysis, organic matter, soil quality/health
- Sustainable Communities: new business opportunities, urban agriculture, urban/rural integration, employment opportunities
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