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...
Organic Cover Cropping and Intercropping
This webinar covers using cover crops in organic cropping systems, incorporating winter and summer cover crops into a rotation, and matching cover crops to specific production and conservation...
Organic Fertilizer and Cover Crop Calculator
This free online tool compares the nutrient value and cost of cover crops, organic and synthetic fertilizers and compost. Use this Excel Calculator to develop well balanced and cost effective...
Organic No-till Systems
This webinar discusses how organic no-till works – using sound biological principles and mechanical cover crop termination – to reduce and even eliminate...
RUSLE2 in Organic Systems
This webinar provides guidance on how soil loss should be calculated by selecting appropriate tillage operations, incorporating manure and compost applications, planning in fields with a diversity of...
Pest Management in Organic Production Systems
In this webinar, Rex Dufour discusses basic principles and practices for managing pests, focusing on the role of healthy soils in controlling pests, the importance of biodiversity, use of livestock...
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,...
Organic Practice Guide
A guide for soil management techniques, strategies and inputs from the Organic Materials Review Institute. Covers soil fertility management, nutrient management, pest, disease and weed management,...
Can I Use this Fertilizer on My Organic Farm?
Information for growers and agricultural professionals on the requirements for fertility and crop nutrient management regarding compliance with the USDA National Organic Program...