Project Overview
SW98-031
			        
        Project Type: Research and Education
                Funds awarded in 1998: $42,000.00                
				            Projected End Date: 12/31/2000            
			
        Region: Western
		        State: Oregon
		            Principal Investigator:
			                
														
				
								
																		Karen Murphy                                                                            
						The Northwest Coalition for Alternatives to Pesticides
							Annual Reports
Commodities
- Agronomic: barley, canola, corn, oats, potatoes, rapeseed, rye, sugarbeets, wheat, grass (misc. perennial), hay
 - Animals: bovine
 
Practices
- Animal Production: grazing - rotational, feed/forage
 - Crop Production: conservation tillage
 - Education and Training: demonstration, farmer to farmer, networking, on-farm/ranch research
 - Farm Business Management: cooperatives, marketing management, whole farm planning
 - Pest Management: allelopathy, biological control, cultural control, field monitoring/scouting, integrated pest management, prevention, weed ecology
 - Production Systems: transitioning to organic, holistic management
 - Soil Management: earthworms, green manures, organic matter, soil analysis, nutrient mineralization, soil quality/health
 
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