Enhancing dialogue between wild blueberry growers and researchers
Wild blueberry production is very important to Maine’s natural resource economy. Management of a natural resource always affects the environment and so it should be a high priority that management of this wild crop is performed sustainably, both ecologically and economically. Using seed funding provided by the Mitchell Center, researchers are taking a new approach. The research team is developing a wild blueberry modular-hierarchical simulation model that can be used by both agricultural researchers and stakeholders. Read more online.