覆盖作物
Agronomics of Leasing Fields for Potato Production
Leasing or renting fields for potato production may make it easier for growers to either start an agricultural career or expand one but be forewarned: gather as much background information as you...
Buckwheat Production West of the Cascades
Naturally gluten-free, buckwheat has a variety of culinary uses regionally and internationally. Learn about market opportunities, how to establish a strong stand, and the best management and...
This publication will help crop and livestock producers in Idaho or other high-desert systems to select, 植物, and manage cover crop species and mixtures that can also serve as livestock forage.
覆盖作物 for High-Desert Farming Systems in Idaho
This guide presents optimal cover crops for high-desert farming systems in the intermountain West under irrigated or low-moisture conditions. Species included were selected for cold hardiness,...
Crop Yield in Barley-Pulse Intercropping Systems under Well-水ed and Drought-Stressed Conditions
Idaho leads the nation in barley production, even though eastern Idaho (the state’s largest contributor) receives very little annual precipitation. 应用ing shrewd irrigation management practices...
Estimating Plant-Available Nitrogen Release from 覆盖作物
A key benefit of cover crops is their ability to supply 植物-available nitrogen (PAN) for the following crop. This publication is based on cover crop research done in the Willamette Valley of...
Grazed Cover Cropping, Drew Leitch (Farmer to Farmer Case Study Series)
An Inland Northwest farmer has been trialing spring and fall-seeded cover cropping for cow-calf grazing and the effects on the following grain crops. Authors: Georgine Yorgey, Kristy Borrelli,...
Strip-tillage for 洋葱 and Sweet 玉米, Lorin Grigg (Farmer-to-Farmer Case Study Series)
Lorin Grigg grows onions and sweet corn under sprinkler irrigation in Quincy, Washington. In this publication, Grigg discusses his strategy for cover cropping to protect seedlings from windblown...
Uniform Plant Stand Is Key to Crop Yield and Quality
Because it affects all aspects of crop production, uniform stand establishment is vital for healthy crop production. Learn about the factors that enable growers to realize this important objective,...
Weed Control Methods for Perennial Crops
Weed control for perennial crops requires more than yearly tillage and crop rotation. 事实上, practices like repeated cultivation, herbicide application or their combination prove the best additions.