Examining the potential for organic apple production—The Homestead Orchard Project
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2002-01-01
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Muller, Steve
Delate, Kathleen
Domoto, Paul
Nonnecke, Gail
Naeve, Linda
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Leopold Center for Sustainable Agriculture
The Leopold Center is a research and education center on the campus of Iowa State University created to identify and reduce negative environmental and social impacts of farming and develop new ways to farm profitably while conserving natural resources.
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Organic orchard management is not new, however, Midwest apple growers lack information and models on how to make their operations work well. This project tests various organic orchard management tools at an orchard operated by perople with developmental disabilities.