Poppy's Pumpkin Patch- Agri-Tourism/Education Upgrade

Project Overview

FNC06-612
Project Type: Farmer/Rancher
Funds awarded in 2006: $5,994.00
Projected End Date: 12/31/2009
Region: North Central
State: Nebraska
Project Coordinator:

Annual Reports

Commodities

  • Vegetables: cucurbits

Practices

  • Education and Training: youth education
  • Farm Business Management: agritourism, marketing management

    Proposal summary:

    This project will improve the operation and value of Poppy's Pumpkin Patch (located near Norfolk, NE) as a source of youth education, family entertainment, local crafts and locally grown produce. The project will improve and promote the economic, social and environmental education value of Poppy's forest resources, native grasslands, manmade facilities and locally created/produced rural products.

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