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Can Cover Cropping Heal Abused Soil? A Mad Farm Reflection

ATTRA

Until then, it seems to me a comprehensive, ecological approach is what’s needed. For this, we need the courage and imagination to live within our limits, just like ecology has been trying to teach us. Other Resources Cover Crops for Sustainable Crop Rotations. Reference Kim, N., Riggins, M. By Andy Clark.

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Waste and Water Woes

National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition

Improvements in soil health, more thoughtful crop rotations and learning from traditional ecological knowledge can also go a long way in conserving the U.S.’ United States Department of Agriculture Rural Development. water resources. EQIP is a program that is funded through the once-every-five-years Farm Bill.

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