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Soil Management Using Cover Crops in Organically Managed High Tunnels
...species. Cover crops can be used to satisfy National Organic Program requirements falling under the soil fertility and crop nutrient management and crop rotation practice standards. Cover crops benefit cropping...
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Establishment Methods for Cover Crops and Cash Crops in Grain Production Systems
...Cover Crops and Cash Crops in Grain Production Systems Fitting Cover Crops in Vegetable Rotations Managing Cover Crops for Ecosystem Services in Vegetable Systems Cover Crops: Current and Future Directions...
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Cover Crops: Current and Future Directions
...Program, Cover Crops - Garner Andrew Smyre (Perdue AgriBusiness) discusses his company's interest in cover crops as it relates to organic grains, soil health and specialty crops. He also addresses...
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Perennial Grass Cover Crops Can Optimize Wine Grape Growth
...to cover crops at sites with deep soils and high water-holding capacity that are planted to vigorous varieties/rootstocks. Regardless of site characteristics, vineyards with cover crops should be monitored for...
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10 Ways Cover Crops Enhance Soil Health
...crops. 4. Cover crops contribute to better management of soil nutrients By building soil organic matter, cover crops can gradually impact the need for some types of fertilizer. Just as...
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Cover Crops for Soil Health Workshop
...for harnessing microbes to build organic matter. Cover Crop Field Tour Recap and Debrief Attendees of the Cover Crops for Soil Health workshop have a short discussion reflecting on their...
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Assess Your Readiness to Scale Up
...crops you plan to grow likely to do well in your soils and climate? Can you manage the expected weeds, pests and diseases for these crops? What are the most...
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When Do Cover Crops Pay? New USDA-SARE Report Addresses the Question
...cover crops include when a farmer is dealing with compacted soils or is transitioning to no-till, or when cover crops are contributing to a commodity crop’s nutrient needs. Also, receiving...
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Nitrogen Release from Cover Crops
...by providing available nitrogen for cash crops or by immobilizing nitrogen and creating the need for greater nitrogen fertilizer for cash crops. The amount of nitrogen available from cover crops...
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High Tunnels and Other Season Extension Techniques
...topic room, find guides on building a walk-in cooler and retrofitting an existing structure, developed by a Massachusetts nonprofit. Light Processing of Crops Field crops can be preserved and sold...