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Cover Crops & Soil
Many plant stresses are related to suboptimal site conditions, including soil factors. Using cover crops to manage soil health and water can help your crop production.
*** Broken a:328806 plantpath-2020: Plant Pathology Card CSS ***Produced by the Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education program, Managing Cover Crops Profitably explores how and why cover crops work and provides all the information needed to build cover crops into any farming operation.
Produced by the Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education program, the 4th edition of Building Soils for Better Crops is a one-of-a-kind, practical guide to ecological soil management.
Our extension agents along with the Kansas Rural center researched and produced a report based on success stories from Kansas farmers using tunnels on their farms.
Produced by the Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education program, Managing Cover Crops Profitably explores how and why cover crops work and provides all the information needed to build cover crops into any farming operation.
The Great Plains is an important center of agricultural production for both the United States and worldwide grain export. Chapters 2 and 4 have information on soil health and cover crop use.
The Midwest Cover Crop Council (MCCC) Cover Crop Decision Tools are web-based systems to assist farmers in selecting cover crops to include in field crop and vegetable rotations.
Lead affects everyone. Lead accumulates in humans, and the body releases that lead slowly. Children between the ages of 6 months and 5 years have been found to be the most vulnerable to lead toxicity.
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