Part of the NOFA guides. This volume covers:
Historical roots of cover-crop techniquesThinking 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.
- ISBN10 1603583467
- ISBN13 9781603583466
- Publish Date 15 April 2011
- Publish Status Active
- Publish Country US
- Imprint Chelsea Green Publishing Company
- Edition Revised and Updated ed.
- Format eBook
- Pages 96
- Language English