Awardee Name
Ann Wilhelm
Grant Type
State
Project Title
Wilhelm Farm: Demonstrations of Silvopasture and other Agroforestry Systems
Awardee State/Territory
Connecticut
Involved States/territories
Connecticut
Award Year
2017
End Date
Award Amount
$33,100.00
Production/Use
Forestry
Animal Agriculture and Husbandry
Resource Concern (Broad)
Habitat
Resource Concern (Specific)
Plant structure and composition
Plant productivity and health
Conservation Practice(s)
Silvopasture
Project Background
Develop a demonstration farm for NRCS that is focused on silvopasture and related perennial plant production systems that can be used by agency professionals and other outreach specialists. It will be an on-site demonstration, but also have broader reach by using web pages, videos and social media.
Project targeted to Historically Underserved producers?
No