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Peter Ferretti Professor, Vegetable Crops
222 Tyson Bldg.
University Park, PA 16802
814-863-2313 ; paf2@psu.edu
Sustainable or
Organic Soil
Management |
| soil analysis,soil organic matter, fertility management |
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Sustainable /Organic
Production |
| cover crops, high tunnels, strip cropping |
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Sustainable /Organic
Veg., Fruit, Nuts |
| asparagus, beans, beets, brassicas, broccoli, cassots, cauliflower, celery, cucurbits, eggplant, greens, lettuce, melons, peas, peppers, sweet corn, tomatoes |
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| Sustainable Other Crops |
| culinary herbs, medicinal plants |
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| Sustainable /Organic Pest Management |
| cover/smother crops, crop rotation, cultural controls, genetic resistance, mechanical control |
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Sustainable /Organic Natural Resources Environment
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Sustainable/Organic
Soc./Econ./Marketing |
| food security, consumer trends, direct marketing, farm-to-school, value added |
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Sustainable/Organic
Education and Training
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| demonstration, farmer networks, instructor |
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