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Objective 4
Identify and estimate impacts of farming system change on natural ecosystems.
Activities:
Identify cooperating farmers. Interview farmers and develop case studies. Measure nutrient dynamics. Develop model farm systems and watershed/nutrient models. Compare nutrient dynamics and watershed-level impacts between farming systems. Summarize finding with publications and workshops.
Other IFAFS Ecosystem impact links:
Papers:
A Multi-model Approach for Sustainable Agriculture in the U.S. Corn Belt
Farm and County Scale Scenarios for Sustainable Agriculture in Western Iowa
University of Maine
Cooperative Extension
Send email to richardk@umext.maine.edu
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