Webinar: Integrating Classical Biological Control for Spotted-wing Drosophila
This webinar, presented by the Organic SWD Management Project, features a panel of researchers discussing organic pest…
Organic Gardening: Soil Management
This fact sheet introduces the principles of organic gardening in South Dakota, emphasizing soil health, biodiversity,…
Webinar: Using Hydromulches for Weed Suppression and Yield Protection in Horticultural Crops
In this webinar, scientists from North Dakota State University (NDSU), Washington State University (WSU), Montana State…
Phosphorus Fertilizers for Organic Farming Systems
Phosphorus is an important soil nutrient that promotes root, flower, and fruit development and aids in the storage and…
Planning the Transition to Organic Crop Production
This factsheet, published by the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, provides guidance for farmers wanting to learn more…
Capric Acid: A Promising Next-Generation Herbicide for Organic Specialty Crop Production
Organic specialty crop systems rely on integrated weed management to prevent yield losses from weed competition.…
Raising Poultry the Organic Way – Disease Control and Feeding
This guidebook, produced by Colorado State University, addresses key considerations for urban or small-acreage poultry…
Soil Fertility and Crop Yields in Long-Term Organic and Conventional Cropping Systems in Eastern Nebraska
Project OverviewThe Long-Term Crop Rotation experiment at the Agricultural Research and Development Center in Mead, NE…
Optimizing Organic Carrot Yield and Quality Using Fish Emulsions, Cyanobacterial Fertilizer, and Seaweed Extracts
Project OverviewLiquid fertilizers are often used by farmers to supply crops with supplemental nitrogen (N) mid-season,…
Organic Nitrogen Fertilizer Selection Influences Water Use Efficiency in Drip-Irrigated Sweet Corn
Project OverviewSupplementing field crops with nitrogen (N) mid-season is a common practice for optimizing growth and…