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Cover Crops – Plant Early and Often!

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Mid Summer Cover Crop Management

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Soil Health Day

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Black Plastic: Is there a Viable Organic Mulch Alternative?

Black plastic mulch is widely used in the production of specialty vegetable crops due to its effectiveness as a weed barrier, capability to conserve soil moisture and ability to warm soil temperatures in spring.   Although it is permitted in organic … Continue reading

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Ontario cover crop selector tool now available

By Anne Verhallen, Soil Management Specialist (Hort), OMAFRA So you want to plant a cover crop?  But you’re having trouble deciding which one to plant?  Or do you need more Ontario-specific information on cover crops?  Now there is a new … Continue reading

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