Payments for Ecosystem Services
Farmers can earn payments for enhancing ecosystem services, like clean water and air quality. Programs include direct…
Peaches: Organic and Low-Spray Production
This publication describes the major diseases and insect pests of peaches and discusses organic or least-toxic control…
Raising Organic Pigs: A Guide to USDA Certified Organic Requirements
This publication addresses the four general topics related to organic certification for pigs: source of animals, feed,…
Biochar and Sustainable Agriculture
Biochar, made from biomass through pyrolysis, improves soil health by enhancing nutrient retention and supporting soil…
Companion Planting & Botanical Pesticides: Concepts & Resources
Companion planting helps certain plants thrive together, offering benefits like pest control and weed suppression. This…
High Tunnel Grapes: Establishment
This publication kicks off a series on high tunnel grape production, led by Dr. Elena Garcia at the University of…
High Tunnel Grapes: Pest Management
This guide, the fourth in our high tunnel grape production series, offers integrated pest management (IPM) strategies.…
Nematodes: Alternative Controls
This guide offers insights on nematodes, tiny worm-like pests that harm plants. It details nematode genera, diagnosis…
Biodiesel: The Sustainability Dimensions
Biodiesel is a renewable fuel with potential for a sustainable energy future. This publication explores biodiesel…
Composting: The Basics
This publication offers a comprehensive guide for anyone interested in composting. It covers everything from the…