Tag Archive for: Weed Control








NCAT Releases Updated Tipsheets on Soil Solarization and Biosolarization
Are you struggling with weeds or pests? Solarization and biosolarization might be the solution you’re looking for. The National Center for Appropriate Technology (NCAT) has updated its Soil Solarization and Biosolarization tipsheet, along with its Spanish counterpart, to help farmers understand and use this technique that uses the sun’s energy to kill weeds.

Advanced Grazing Series. Session 2: Plants and Grazing Management
In this video, the second session of NCAT's Advanced Grazing…

Soil Steaming for Pathogen, Pest, and Weed Control in High Tunnels
Picadilly Farm in southwestern New Hampshire along the Connecticut River includes a large CSA, on-farm store, and deliveries to local restaurants and co-op, keeping owners Bruce and Jenny Wooster very busy. So, finding ways to be more efficient is important, especially in finding appropriate technologies to implement. One technology they've implemented is soil steaming—an emerging technology for managing disease, weeds, and pests in the soil.
By Andy Pressman and Chris Lent, NCAT Sustainable Agriculture Specialists
By Andy Pressman and Chris Lent, NCAT Sustainable Agriculture Specialists
Tag Archive for: Weed Control








NCAT Releases Updated Tipsheets on Soil Solarization and Biosolarization
Are you struggling with weeds or pests? Solarization and biosolarization might be the solution you’re looking for. The National Center for Appropriate Technology (NCAT) has updated its Soil Solarization and Biosolarization tipsheet, along with its Spanish counterpart, to help farmers understand and use this technique that uses the sun’s energy to kill weeds.

Advanced Grazing Series. Session 2: Plants and Grazing Management
In this video, the second session of NCAT's Advanced Grazing…

Soil Steaming for Pathogen, Pest, and Weed Control in High Tunnels
Picadilly Farm in southwestern New Hampshire along the Connecticut River includes a large CSA, on-farm store, and deliveries to local restaurants and co-op, keeping owners Bruce and Jenny Wooster very busy. So, finding ways to be more efficient is important, especially in finding appropriate technologies to implement. One technology they've implemented is soil steaming—an emerging technology for managing disease, weeds, and pests in the soil.
By Andy Pressman and Chris Lent, NCAT Sustainable Agriculture Specialists
By Andy Pressman and Chris Lent, NCAT Sustainable Agriculture Specialists
Tag Archive for: Weed Control








NCAT Releases Updated Tipsheets on Soil Solarization and Biosolarization
Are you struggling with weeds or pests? Solarization and biosolarization might be the solution you’re looking for. The National Center for Appropriate Technology (NCAT) has updated its Soil Solarization and Biosolarization tipsheet, along with its Spanish counterpart, to help farmers understand and use this technique that uses the sun’s energy to kill weeds.

Advanced Grazing Series. Session 2: Plants and Grazing Management
In this video, the second session of NCAT's Advanced Grazing…

Soil Steaming for Pathogen, Pest, and Weed Control in High Tunnels
Picadilly Farm in southwestern New Hampshire along the Connecticut River includes a large CSA, on-farm store, and deliveries to local restaurants and co-op, keeping owners Bruce and Jenny Wooster very busy. So, finding ways to be more efficient is important, especially in finding appropriate technologies to implement. One technology they've implemented is soil steaming—an emerging technology for managing disease, weeds, and pests in the soil.
By Andy Pressman and Chris Lent, NCAT Sustainable Agriculture Specialists
By Andy Pressman and Chris Lent, NCAT Sustainable Agriculture Specialists