Alternative Soil Amendments
…to 400 lbs/acre are advised for corn, horticultural crops, and gardens. Since it is expensive, kelp meal is most commonly used only on high-value crops. Dried raw seaweed tends to…
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Brambles: Organic Production
…with crown-gall infection. Likewise, land recently planted to solanaceous crops (e.g., tomatoes, potatoes, peppers, eggplant, tobacco) presents increased risks of Verticillium wilt. Nearby thickets of wild brambles should also be…
Cole Crops and Other Brassicas: Organic Production
…Management Guide. Cabbage, Broccoli, Cauliflower, and Other Brassica Crops. University of Massachusetts Amherst. Vegetable Resources. Brassica/Cole Crops. Texas A&M. Cole Crops and Other Brassicas: Organic Production By Martin Guerena, NCAT…
Organic Tomato Production
…a California study, soils well prepared with cover crops (legumes or legume-grass mixtures, grown during the winter preceding all other cash crops) and composted poultry manure showed no yield response…
Field Crops
…field crops are annual crops rather than perennial crops, and this definition distinguishes them from horticultural crops that can also be grown on a field scale, such as fruits, vegetables,…
Specialty Crops for Cold Climates
…Crops Planting Specialty Crops under the SPIN Model Specialty Cold Crops Without Season Extension Tools Perennial Fruits Other Alternative Crops to Consider Season Extension Techniques How to Market Cool-season Specialty…
Tree Fruits: Organic Production Overview
…to earlier-than-normal bloom and subsequent crop loss when spring frosts hit. The relatively higher establishment costs of perennial crops relative to annual crops (trees vs. seeds), as well as the…
Food Hubs: A Producer Guide
…crops to be harvested before the crop reaches full maturity, as is the case with microgreens. The time of day that a crop is harvested also affects crop quality. Crops…
Integrating Livestock and Crops: Improving Soil, Solving Problems, Increasing Income
…waste on the farm by grazing residue, consuming spoiled vegetables and fruits, or grazing damaged crops. This salvaging function enables income from crops even in a difficult year when crops…
Grapes: Organic Production
…sales@mcgearyorganics.com Soaps For use on non-food crops (ornamental crops) only; use on food crops or fallow fields is prohibited. Allowed use for farmstead maintenance (roadways, ditches, right of ways, building…