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Company Information:
Name:
Appalachian Mountain Nursery
Address:
Rt. 1, Box 286
Blowing Rock, NC 28605
Blowing Rock, NC 28605
Located in HUBZone:
No
Woman-Owned:
Yes
Minority-Owned:
Yes
URL:
N/A
Phone:
N/A
Award Totals:
Award List:
Smart Mountain-Mule: A Safe Tractor for Steep Hillsides
Award Year / Program / Phase:
1995 / SBIR / Phase I
Agency:
USDA
Principal Investigator:
Award Amount:
$55,000.00
Abstract:
This Phase I effort will investigate the feasibility of basic concepts for a hillside straddle tractor. A true straddle tractor for tall crops on hillsides does not currently exist. This straddle tractor, the Smart Mountain Mule (SMM), will be designed as a tool for Christmas tree farms in hilly… More