Day: <span>April 25, 2022</span>

[Link] PUMPKIN PRODUCTION CAN BENEFIT FROM CONSERVATION PRACTICES

https://www.agronomy.org/news/science-news/pumpkin-production-can-benefit-conservation-practices

A three-year Kansas study found that cover-crop conservation systems could improve soil aggregation in pumpkin fields without reducing marketable yiel…

KindHarvest April 25, 2022

[Link] To Meet the Demand for Organic Crops, We Need to Produce More Organic Seed

https://modernfarmer.com/2022/04/organic-seed-shortage/

Organic acreage is growing faster than the supply of organic seed, leaving farmers and certifiers to work within a rule that permits conventional seed…

KindHarvest April 25, 2022

[Link] How to end our reliance on synthetic fertilizer – commentary

https://newhampshirebulletin.com/2022/04/25/how-to-end-our-reliance-on-synthetic-fertilizer-commentary/

A 2022 commentary argues that cover crops, adaptive grazing and biological nitrogen can reduce exposure to volatile fertiliser markets, but transition…

KindHarvest April 25, 2022