The organic no-till farming revolution : high-production methods for small-scale farmers /

"The Organic No-Till Farming Revolution is the no-till chemical-free growing roadmap, showing how no-till lowers barriers to starting a small farm, reduces greenhouse gas emissions, increases efficiency and profitability, and promotes soil health. This hands-on manual is specifically written fo...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Mefferd, Andrew (Author)
Other Authors: Hoffman-Krull, Kai (writer of foreword.)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Gabriola Island, BC, Canada : New Society Publishers, [2019]
Subjects:
No-tillage.
Organic farming.
Alternative agriculture.
Sustainable agriculture.
Farms, Small.
Semis direct sans préparation du sol.
Agriculture biologique.
Agriculture > Technologie appropriée.
Agriculture durable.
Petites exploitations agricoles.
sustainable agriculture (discipline)
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Agriculture > General.
Alternative agriculture
Farms, Small
No-tillage
Organic farming
Sustainable agriculture
Electronic books.
handbooks.
Handbooks and manuals
Handbooks and manuals.
Guides et manuels.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • pt. 1. The organic no-till farming revolution; Introduction
  • Understanding no-till systems
  • An overview of organic no-till techniques
  • pt. 2. Grower interviews; Mulch grown in place
  • Cardboard mulch
  • Deep straw mulch
  • Deep compost mulch
  • Notes
  • Resources : no-till tools and supplies
  • Index.

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