This bulletin describes many ways to diversify crops, with plentiful examples of on-farm successes. Diversifying can soften impacts on environmental resources, spread farmers' economic risk, exploit profitable niche markets and-by creating new industries based on renewable agriculture resources-strengthen rural communities.
Organization |
SARE Sustainable Agriculture Research & Education |
Publisher |
Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education (SARE) |
Published |
February, 2004 |
Material Type |
Written Material |