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January 1, 2014 | Source: NSAC | Format: Website

National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition

The National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition (NSAC) is a national alliance of farm, rural development, and conservation groups that organized in 1988 to affect federal agriculture policy. Oregon...

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December 6, 2013 | Source: Natural Resources Conservation Service | Format: Tools & Best Practices Website

USDA Service Center Locator

USDA Service Centers are designed to be a single location where customers can access the services provided by the Farm Service Agency, Natural Resources Conservation Service, and the Rural...

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August 6, 2013 | Source: Oregon Tilth, USDA NRCS West National Technology Support Center | Format: Certification 101 Webinar

Insights from an Organic Certifier

This webinar discusses the process of organic certification including the on-farm inspection, including key issues and concerns that are examined in the inspection as well as a discussion of common...

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August 1, 2013 | Source: Oregon Tilth; Xerces Society; National Center for Appropriate Technology; NRCS; Western Sustainable Agricuture Research and Education | Format: Guide Reports & Publications Tools & Best Practices

Cover Crop (340) in Organic Systems: Western States Implementation Guide

This document provides an overview of how the NRCS Cover Crop (340) conservation practice can be implemented on organic operations. It discusses different purposes for the practice’s use, design...

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October 9, 2012 | Source: Oregon Tilth, USDA NRCS West National Technology Support Center | Format: Webinar

Community Supported Agriculture: A Direct-Market Model

In this webinar, participants are introduced to the CSA concept, see examples of different types of CSAs, and learn about the advantages and disadvantages to both producer and...

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September 13, 2011 | Source: Oregon Tilth, USDA NRCS East and West National Technology Support Centers | Format: Webinar

Organic Small Grain Production

This webinar presents information about managing nutrients and controlling pests in organic small grain production. Crop rotations, cover crops, and approved organic supplements for nitrogen,...

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