Tillage and Cover Cropping Enhanced Yield, Nitrogen Use Efficiency, and Soil Health in Organic Industrial Hemp–Barley Rotations
Content Source: Rodale Institute

Resource Explained
This Rodale Institute research summary summarizes a 2021–2024 study on organic hemp–barley rotations, comparing tillage methods, legume cover crops, and nitrogen rates. It covers effects on hemp establishment, hemp and barley yields, nitrogen supply, and soil health indicators.
Region
Northeast/Mid-Atlantic
Topic
Cropping Systems, Crop Nutrient Management, Soil Health
Year Published
2026



