Aug 16, 2023
Conservation tillage in organic farms does not reduce crop yields

In organic farms, reduced tillage for soil conservation does not significantly decrease marketable crop yield, according to a recent Dutch study. Despite concerns of increased weed activity,...

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Sep 13, 2021
Economic performance of organic farming is improved by diverse crop rotations, but not reduced tillage

There is a growing body of science that shows organic farming is more profitable than conventional. While this is largely attributed to higher premiums paid for the organic brand, a recent study...

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Apr 29, 2019
Study calls for technology combining roller crimping and flaming for cover crops

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A recent study published in the Journal PlosǀOne found that the most effective strategy to terminate cover crops in systems where herbicides...

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