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Cover crops

Cover Crops
Cover Crop Publications  Columbia Basin Cover Crops  Choosing a Cover Crop  Costs and Problems  Benefits of Cover Crops

Cover Crop Publications

For the Columbia Basin

Articles:

Agrichemical and Environmental News-Green Manuring with Mustard: Improving an Old Technology

Crop Management journal-Mustard Green Manures Replace Fumigant and Improve Infiltration in Potato Cropping System

On-Farm Research Results-Green Manures in Potato Rotations
Using Green Manures in Potato Cropping Systems (pdf)
Dale Gies System Profile (pdf)
Cover Crop Fact Sheets:

Mustard (pdf)
Sudangrass and Sorghum-Sudangrass Hybrids (pdf)
    
Sudangrass and Sorghum-Sudangrass Hybrids, OSU
    Summer Annual Forages
University of Nebraska
Hairy Vetch
Winter Wheat and Triticale for Contract Grazing

Planting Dates for Winter Wheat Cover Crops to Control Wind Erosion on the Columbia Basin

Natural Resources Conservation Service - contact your local office

Wind Erosion Control in Washington Potatoes
Late Fall Seeded Cover Crop Trials
Winter Cover Crops for Irrigated Sandy Soils

Management of Residual Nitrogen with Cover Crops
Planting Dates for Fall Cover Crops in the Irrigated Columbia Basin

General Resources

Managing Cover Crops Profitably. Online and print., Sustainable Agriculture Network, Beltsville, MD.

Cover Crop Database. University of California Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education Program.

Oregon Cover Crops. Oregon State University Cooperative Extension.

Overview of Cover Crops and Green Manures. P. Sullivan. ATTRA.

Summer Cover Crops, N. G. Creamer and K. R. Baldwin, North Carolina State University.

In Print

Northeast Cover Crop Handbook, Marianne Sarrantonio, Rodale Institute, 1994.

 

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