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Regenerative Agriculture: A Strategic Approach for Farming

Cropaia

Regenerative farmers adopt a range of practices, such as cover cropping, crop rotation, reduced tillage, and diverse planting, to regenerate the soil and promote natural systems within their farms. Excessive or deep plowing disrupts the soil structure, releases stored carbon, and can lead to erosion.

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Can Cover Cropping Heal Abused Soil? A Mad Farm Reflection

ATTRA

Diversity of food crops and flowering annuals. Rotations according to families. And it makes me think… what’s making this little pocket of peace work is not merely cover cropping. year after year, usually with a non-cover fallow, intensive moldboard plowing, and the additions of synthetic nitrogen fertilizer.

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