Project Overview
SW00-039
Project Type: Research and Education
Funds awarded in 2000: $141,572.00
Projected End Date: 12/31/2003
Region: Western
State: Oregon
Principal Investigator:
Shepard Smith
Sunbow Farm/Soil Foodweb Inc
Co-Investigators:
Elaine Ingham
Soil Foodweb Inc/ Southern Cross University
Elaine Ingham
Sustainable Studies Institute
Annual Reports
Commodities
- Fruits: grapes
Practices
- Animal Production: probiotics
- Crop Production: biological inoculants, foliar feeding, nutrient cycling, organic fertilizers, application rate management
- Education and Training: on-farm/ranch research
- Farm Business Management: feasibility study
- Natural Resources/Environment: biodiversity, indicators, soil stabilization
- Pest Management: biological control, compost extracts, prevention
- Production Systems: agroecosystems, holistic management, integrated crop and livestock systems
- Soil Management: composting, soil analysis, nutrient mineralization, organic matter, soil quality/health
- Sustainable Communities: new business opportunities, sustainability measures
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