Nutritious fruit and berries from woody perennials
The Savanna Institute researches and develops markets for Midwest berries and fruit trees that produce nutritious foods and benefit the ecosystem.
Explore Fruit Crops
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Key Perennial Crops Infosheets
Download the guide to learn more about leasing agricultural land.
- Step-by-step advice for beginning a long-term lease negotiation
- Breaks down legal jargon in an easy to follow format
- Contents developed by legal consultants at Farm Commons
One-On-One Support for Farm Planning
Technical Assistance Program
Get help planning your perennial farm system. Our Technical Assistance Program is here to guide you through the process of planning, funding, and planting trees on your farm.
Looking For Plants?
Canopy’s Nursery offers plant material in your region. Find chestnut, walnut, pecan, hazelnut, heartnut, persimmon, pawpaw, black currant, and elderberry for order in their online store. Not only does Canopy increase the availability of high-quality plant material in the region, it also donates part of its proceeds to Savanna Institute’s nonprofit research and education mission.
