Crop Rotation and Cover Cropping: Soil Resiliency and Health on the Organic Farm
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In Crop Rotation and Cover Cropping, you can learn some of the thinking behind—and the actual nuts and bolts of—laying out a rotation for your farm.
This volume, part of the NOFA guides, covers:
This volume, part of the NOFA guides, 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)
PUBLISHER:
Rizzoli
ISBN-10:
1603583459
ISBN-13:
9781603583459
BINDING:
Paperback
PUBLICATION YEAR:
2011
NUMBER OF PAGES:
96
BOOK DIMENSIONS:
0.27(H) x 5.98(W) x 8.9(D)
AUDIENCE TYPE:
General / adult
LANGUAGE:
English