Northeast Cover Crop Handbook
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Author | : Andy Clark |
Publisher | : DIANE Publishing |
Total Pages | : 248 |
Release | : 2008-07 |
Genre | : Technology & Engineering |
ISBN | : 1437903797 |
Cover crops slow erosion, improve soil, smother weeds, enhance nutrient and moisture availability, help control many pests and bring a host of other benefits to your farm. At the same time, they can reduce costs, increase profits and even create new sources of income. You¿ll reap dividends on your cover crop investments for years, since their benefits accumulate over the long term. This book will help you find which ones are right for you. Captures farmer and other research results from the past ten years. The authors verified the info. from the 2nd ed., added new results and updated farmer profiles and research data, and added 2 chap. Includes maps and charts, detailed narratives about individual cover crop species, and chap. about aspects of cover cropping.
Author | : Marianne Sarrantonio |
Publisher | : Rodale Inst |
Total Pages | : 118 |
Release | : 1994-01-01 |
Genre | : Technology & Engineering |
ISBN | : 9780913107171 |
Author | : Seth Kroeck |
Publisher | : Chelsea Green Publishing |
Total Pages | : 98 |
Release | : 2004 |
Genre | : Gardening |
ISBN | : 1603583459 |
"A Project of the Northeast Organic Farming Association."
Author | : Sustainable Agriculture Network |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 216 |
Release | : 1998 |
Genre | : Technology & Engineering |
ISBN | : |
Author | : Jacqueline Heriteau |
Publisher | : Gardener's Handbook |
Total Pages | : 273 |
Release | : 2012-08-30 |
Genre | : Gardening |
ISBN | : 1591865441 |
New England Gardener's Handbook is written by popular gardening experts who include their collective wisdom in one complete guide for New England gardeners. In addition to the hundreds of hardy plants in eleven different plant categories, there are monthly to-do calendars assisting gardeners with the proper care and timing for everything from planting to pruning. Full-color photos for each plant and helpful illustrations and charts make this an easy-to-use resource for all New England gardeners with expert advice for home gardeners in Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Vermont.
Author | : Chuck A. Ingels |
Publisher | : University of California, Agriculture and Natural Resources |
Total Pages | : 172 |
Release | : 1998 |
Genre | : Technology & Engineering |
ISBN | : 9781879906358 |
This guide features cutting-edge methods for using cover crops to enhance vineyard performance. Based on extensive research, this guide details technical and theoretical information on how cover crops affect vineyards and promote ecological stability. With how-to instructions for activities such as field application, this practical reference is a must-have for vineyard owners, managers, consultants, and pest control advisers.
Author | : Charles L. Mohler |
Publisher | : Natural Resource Agriculture and Engineering Service (Nraes) |
Total Pages | : 156 |
Release | : 2009 |
Genre | : Crop rotation |
ISBN | : 9781933395210 |
Author | : Valerie Berton |
Publisher | : DIANE Publishing |
Total Pages | : 137 |
Release | : 1998-05 |
Genre | : |
ISBN | : 0788148281 |
Contains more than 500 entries on various informational products -- reports, newsletters,videos, World Wide Web sites, & conference proceedings -- & how to obtain them. Each entry in designed for ease of use, displaying all the information needed to research a topic. A set of ten icons tells at a glance the subject of each entry: agroforestry, animal production, cover crops, horticulture, grain production, marketing & farm profitability, nutrient management, soil quality & conservation, education & networking, & water quality & conservation. Indexed by subject, author, video, & organization. Comprehensive!
Author | : Northeast Organic Farming Association |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2011-04-29 |
Genre | : |
ISBN | : 9781603583619 |
A series of eight guides originally published by NOFA (Northeast Organic Farming Association) on organic principles and practices for both the beginner farmer as well as established farmers looking to convert to organic or deepen their practices. Each book is approximately 100 pages, but the information is weighty; the guides use a strong whole-systems farming theory behind their practical advice, as well as offer historical information, further resources, detailed appendices, and profiles of various organic farms across the Northeast. Titles include: Organic Weed and Soil Fertility Management by Steve Gilman (approx 104 pp) Soil Resiliency and Health: Crop Rotation and Cover Cropping on the Organic Farm by Seth Kroeck (96 pp) Compost, Vermicompost, and Compost Tea by Grace Gershuny (96 pp) Vegetable Crop Health: Helping Nature Control Diseases and Pests Organically by Brian Caldwell (96 pp) Organic Dairy Production by Sarah Flack (96) The Wisdom of Plant Heritage: Organic Seed Production and Saving by Bryan Connolly (112 pp) Whole Farm Planning: Ecological Imperatives, Personal Values, and Economics by Elizabeth Henderson and Karl North (96 pp) Humane and Healthy Poultry Production: A Manual for Organic Growers by Karma Glos (104 pp)
Author | : Greg Bowman |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 132 |
Release | : 1997 |
Genre | : Gardening |
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