Cover Crop Roller-Crimping to Manage Weed Pressure in Regenerative Organic CBD-Hemp Production

Content Source: Rodale Institute

Resource Explained

This study investigates sustainable weed management strategies for CBD hemp production, focusing on the use of roller-crimped cover crops in certified organic systems. Conducted at Pocono Organics in Pennsylvania, the research examined the effects of cover crop termination methods, row spacing, and plant spacing on hemp growth, yield, and secondary metabolite concentrations.

Region

Northeast

Topic

Weed Management, Cropping Systems

Category

Grain and Field Crops

Year Published

2024

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