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Soil Resiliency and Health: Crop Rotation and Cover Cropping on the Organic Farm

Part of the NOFA guides. This volume covers:

Historical roots of cover-crop techniques

Thinking beyond this season's cash crop (disease and pest reduction, weed suppression, cash vs. cover crops)

What is a good rotation? (mapping the farm, grouping crops, sample groupings)

The economics of rotations and cover cropping (organizing your work, reducing labor inputs, land and cover-crop seed costs)



Including on-farm examples and detailed appendices.

88 pages, Paperback

First published April 15, 2011

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