Project Development Information

A restoration site includes all areas where the natural soil is present and the current vegetation is limited or of less than desirable composition.  These include such areas as crop fields, overgrazed pastures, or native areas invaded by woody vegetation.  Developing and completing a restoration project requires documenting goals and objectives, acquiring data of the current vegetation status, evaluating the current soil characteristics, and the availability of labor, equipment, and funding.

The following is a description of a general approach to restoring an existing area or seeding a crop field or similar site:

         Developing Restoration Management Strategies and Options


Updated 06/05/2009