Small Farm ManagementMajor Program

11501

Total Hours

Contributed.

19003

Contacts

with Local Stakeholders.

207

Hours

of Multistate Efforts.

67

Total Number

of Volunteers Engaged.

Program Indicators

Number of farmers who increased their knowledge on farm business planning and financial management skills

1850

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GeoSpatial Technology Enhances Decision Making on Small Farms

Farming can be tough and the economics of agricultural land management can be difficult to balance against the limited availability of time and financial resources. The decision of whether and how often to apply agricultural chemicals, such as fertilizers or herbicides, can have outsized impacts on the overall profitability of small farms, particularly those operating on marginal lands. Programming efforts that address this issue have advertised and demonstrated the utility of geospatial technol...

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GeoSpatial Technology Enhances Decision Making on Small Farms

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