www.sare.org resources cover-crops Cover Crops for Sustainable Crop Rotations ...has more information on the role of soil health in climate risk management. Pest Management Cover crop effects on agricultural pests are multi-faceted. With careful attention to cultivar choice, placement...
www.sare.org resources cover-crop-role-in-the-cropping-system Cover Crop Role in the Cropping System ...weed management, there are several factors (e.g., equipment limitations, growing season windows, and pest management) that may prevent adoption of this practice. What is the most important limiting factor? You...
www.sare.org resources manage-insects-on-your-farm Manage Insects on Your Farm ...wise soil management and identify beneficial insects to put these “good bugs” to work for you. Examples of successful pest management strategies sprinkled throughout the book will stimulate your imagination...
www.sare.org resources manage-weeds-on-your-farm-video-series Manage Weeds on Your Farm Video Series ...and soybeans. In the following videos, he gives an overview of his weed management practices and shares the details of how he manages weeds in his corn and soybean crops....
www.sare.org resources manage-weeds-on-your-farm Manage Weeds On Your Farm ...and management of 63 of the most common and difficult-to-control weed species found in the United States. Ecological weed management is knowledge intensive, rather than input intensive. But it doesn’t...
western.sare.org resources a-sunn-hemp-cover-crop-for-soil-health-and-nematode-management A Sunn Hemp Cover Crop for Soil Health and Nematode Management These University of Hawaii fact sheets and virtual field day explain how to use sunn hemp as a cover crop to control weeds, nematodes and other pests, add soil nutrients,...
western.sare.org resources fresh-growth-podcast Fresh Growth Podcast Fresh Growth: Approaches to a More Sustainable Future from Western Ag Practitioners introduces you to farmers and ranchers from around the western United States who are finding innovative sustainable practices...
western.sare.org resources wireworm-biology-and-nonchemical-management-in-potatoes Wireworm Biology and Nonchemical Management in Potatoes ...Larval wireworms are among the most destructive of soil insect pests. This publication reviews the wireworm literature and provides information on wireworm biology, monitoring risk assessment and nonchemical control options...
www.sare.org resources transitioning-to-organic-production Transitioning to Organic Production ...crop rotation cover cropping addition of organic fertility sources disease prevention integrated pest and weed management conservation tillage soil management incorporation of biodiversity Transitioning to Organic Production also includes sections...
western.sare.org resources sustainable-agriculture-farming-systems-project Sustainable Agriculture Farming Systems Project https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZgeeCmLwWXU Public concerns regarding pesticide misuse, food safety, water use and contamination, and depletion of non-renewable resources have motivated the reevaluation of some of the practices of conventional agriculture and...