Growing Organic Cereal Grains in the Northeast
Content Source: University of Maine Cooperative Extension

Resource Explained
This guide, produced by University of Maine Cooperative Extension, covers the essential agronomic practices for growing organic cereal grains — including oats, barley, wheat, rye, spelt, and triticale — in the Northeast, addressing site selection, organic certification, soil fertility, seed sourcing, planting dates and rates, weed management, and harvest and storage considerations.
Region
Northeast/Mid-Atlantic
Topic
Crop Nutrient Management, Weed Management, Cropping Systems, Post-Harvest Quality and Safety
Category
Grain and Field Crops
Year Published
2023



