A new combination of interactive website and free downloadable manual synthesize the latest knowledge on managing weeds without herbicides.
Organic Farming and Gardening
Sunn Hemp for Weed Control?
A summer cover crop of sunn hemp can effectively suppress weeds in fall broccoli, but works best in combination with other cover crops.
Beekeeping
Whether for a living or as a hobby, there’s never been a better time to take up beekeeping! Learn more about the importance of honeybees.
Cover Crops More Effective than Insecticides?
A new study found that cover crops were more effective than insecticides at protecting corn and soybeans from insect pests.
President’s Note: Book Review – Collards
This book is an interesting study on the history of collards, a food plant tied to the southern United States.
President’s Note: Book Review – Heirloom Vegetable Gardening
This recent edition of an old classic is the perfect book for someone who wants to sample stories about various heirloom vegetables.
Blackeyed Peas Boost Beneficial Bacteria
Free Guides to Federal Funding
Free guides to federal funding sources for agricultural enterprises of all kinds are available from both SARE and NSAC.
AgriSolar Clearinghouse
NCAT has launched the AgriSolar Clearinghouse, an online resource for farmers and ranchers interested in agrivoltaics.
Manage Weeds on Your Farm
SARE has published a new guide to dealing with weeds, Manage Weeds On Your Farm, available free from its website.