The Current State and Future Directions of Organic No-Till Farming with Cover Crops in Canada, with Case Study Support

The Current State and Future Directions of Organic No-Till Farming with Cover Crops in Canada, with Case Study Support

Eliminating regular tillage practices in agriculture has numerous ecological benefits that correspond to the intentions of organic agriculture; yet, more tillage is conducted in organic agriculture than in conventional agriculture. Organic systems face more management challenges to avoid tillage. Th...

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Main Authors: Heather M. Beach, Ken W. Laing, Morris Van De Walle, Ralph C. Martin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-01-01
Series:Sustainability
Subjects:
cover crop
mulch
no-till
organic agriculture
roller-crimper
rye
tillage
vetch
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/10/2/373

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