Adaptation Practices, Climate Impacts
Reduced Tillage Systems for Organic Vegetables
Webinar on Reduced Tillage Systems for Organic Vegetables including cover crop management and equipement strategies.
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Adaptation Practices, Climate Impacts
Regenerative Farming at Freedom Food Farm with Chuck Currie
This workshop covers regenerative systems used at Freedom Food Farm: no-till crops, livestock integration, rotational grazing, biodiversity, soil preservation, input reduction, and more! From the 2020 NOFA Summer Conference
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Adaptation Practices
Rhode Island's Changing Climate Creates New Opportunities for Summer Cover Crops
Explores the use of summer cover crops like teff and Japanese millet to fill growing gaps created by shifting planting and harvest dates in Rhode Island.
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Planning, Adaptation Practices
Soil Health Decision Tool (Corn and Soy)
When considering soil health practices for row crop farmers it's essentially to understand how each practice can alter the farm's bottom line. This decision making tool helps corn and soy producers simulate the financial impacts of adopting different soil health practices.
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Adaptation Practices
Sustainable Dairy Cropping at Penn State
A virtual tour of Penn State research on double-cropping and other climate-adaptive practices for sustainable dairy farming.
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Planning, Adaptation Practices
The Forest Farmers Handbook
Diversifying into forest products is a good strategy to spread out climate related risk for any farm, but it's not without it's own challenges and strategies that need to be understood. This guide is a great starting point for any farm business considering farming the woods.
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Adaptation Practices
Toolkit: How to Reduce Synthetic Fertilizer Use
Publications, tipsheets, and videos to help farmers use cover crops, green manures, and alternative soil amendments to reduce synethetic inputs and increased self-reliance.
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Adaptation Practices, Climate Impacts
URI's Agronomy Farm
University of Rhode Island is conducting research and outreach on high tunnel production and summer cover crops to help farmers tackle both the risks and opportunities posed by climate change.
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Adaptation Practices
Using Cover Crops to Direct the Soil Microbiome
This article discusses how cover crops have the potential to boost key aspects of the soil microbiome typically associated with healthy soils.
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Adaptation Practices
UVM Dairy Farming Research
Visit the University of Vermont research happening on working dairy farms to see how management practices can affect water quality, economics, and greenhouse gas emissions.
