Crop Rotation and Cover Cropping Soil Resiliency and Health on the Organic Farm - Organic Principles and Practices Handbook Series

Part of the NOFA guides. This volume covers: Historical roots of cover-crop techniques Thinking beyond this season's cash crop (disease and pest reduction, weed suppression, cash vs. cover crops) What is a good rotation? (mapping the farm, grouping crops, sample groupings) The economics of rotations and cover cropping (organizing your work, reducing labor inputs, land and cover-crop seed costs) Including on-farm examples and detailed appendices.

ISBN:	9781603583459
Publisher:	Chelsea Green Publishing
Imprint:	Chelsea Green Publishing
Published date:	15 Apr 2011
DEWEY:	631.452
DEWEY edition:	22
Language:	English
Number of pages:	83
Weight:	168g
Height:	153mm
Width:	229mm
Spine width:	6mm

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