Book Data

ISBN: 9781603583459
Year Added to Catalog: 2010
Book Format: Paperback
Dimensions: 6 x 9
Number of Pages: 96
Book Publisher: Chelsea Green Publishing
Release Date: March 29, 2011
Web Product ID: 606

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Crop Rotation and Cover Cropping

Soil Resiliency and Health on the Organic Farm

by Seth Kroeck

Part of the NOFA guides. Covers:

Historical roots of cover crop techniques
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Including on-farm examples and detailed appendices.

Back to the NOFA Guides set.

About the Author

Seth Kroeck

Seth Kroeck has been working and managing organic farms in the Northeast and California for the past eight years. He is currently working on his own farm, Crystal Spring Community Farm in Brunswick, ME, with his wife, Maura, and their son, Griffin. ...

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