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Resource Topic: Crop Rotation

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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June 4, 2013 | Source: Oregon Tilth, USDA NRCS East and West National Technology Support Centers | Format: Webinar

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...

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March 1, 2013 | Source: Oregon Tilth; Oregon State University; Western Sustainable Agricuture Research and Education | Format: Tools & Best Practices

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...

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February 14, 2012 | Source: Oregon Tilth, USDA NRCS East and West National Technology Support Centers | Format: Tools & Best Practices Webinar

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...

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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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October 1, 2009 | Source: Oregon Tilth; NRCS; Organic Materials Review Institute; Western Sustainable Agricuture Research and Education | Format: Certification 101 Guide

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,...

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