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 Web Resources:
Soil and Fertility Management

Composting on Organic Farms - Center for Environmental Farming Systems

Compost Production and Use in Sustainable Farming Systems - Center for Environmental Farming Systems

Crop Rotations on Organic Farms - Center for Environmental Farming Systems

Conservation Tillage on Organic Farms - Center for Environmental Farming Systems

Soil Fertility on Organic Farms - Center for Environmental Farming Systems

Soil Quality Considerations for Organic Farmers - Center for Environmental Farming Systems

Cover Crops for Organic Farms - Center for Environmental Farming Systems

Sustainable Practices for Vegetable Production in the South: Soil Management - North Carolina State University

Sustainable Practices for Vegetable Production in the South: Conservation Tillage - North Carolina State University

Department of Soil Science Extension Programs - North Carolina State University

Soil Science Publications - North Carolina State University

Nutrient Content of Fertilizer and Organic Materials - North Carolina State University

Building Soils for Better Crops - Sustainable Agriculture Network PDF document

North Carolina Soil Testing - NCDA&CS Agronomic Division

USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service: North Carolina - USDA

The Soil Management Series - University of Minnesota

Sustainable Soil Management - ATTRA

Manures for Organic Crop Production - ATTRA

Alternative Soil Testing Laboratories - ATTRA

Pursuing Conservation Tillage Systems for Organic Crop Production - ATTRA

The Soil Foodweb: Its Importance in Ecosystem Health

Soil Quality Information Sheets - NRCS

Soil Biology Primer - NRCS

Introduction to Soil Health - Northeast Region SARE

Drought-Resistant Soils - ATTRA

Alternative Soil Amendments - ATTRA

Sources for Organic Fertilizers & Amendments - ATTRA

Organic Potting Mixes for Certified Production - ATTRA

Pursuing Conservation Tillage Systems for Organic Crop Production - ATTRA

Farm-Scale Composting Resource List - ATTRA

Overview of Cover Crops and Green Manures - ATTRA

UC SAREP Cover Crop Resource Page - University of California

Managing Cover Crops Profitably - Sustainable Agriculture Network

Restoring the Productivity of Marginal Soils with Organic Amendments - American Journal of Alternative Agriculture

Soil Organic Matter Budgeting in Sustainable Farming - Michael Fields Agricultural Institute

Alternative Nematode Control - ATTRA

Soil Management and Soil Quality for Organic Crops - University of California PDF document

Building Soil Organic Matter with Organic Amendments - University of Wisconsin PDF document

Soil Fertility Management for Organic Crops - University of California PDF document

Foliar Fertilization - ATTRA PDF document

Soil Biodiversity: NRCS Soil Quality Information Sheet PDF document

Effect of Soil Quality on Nutrient Efficiency - NRCS PDF document

Conservation Crop Rotation Effects on Soil Quality - NRCS PDF document

Protecting Water Quality on Organic Farms - ATTRA PDF document

This page last updated May 24, 2007.

 

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