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  • From: "Lawrence F. London, Jr." <lflondon AT mindspring.com>
  • To: market-farming
  • Subject: Re: Cover cropping (was Companion Planting in Sweet Corn)
  • Date: Mon, 05 Feb 2001 19:09:53 -0500


On Mon, 5 Feb 2001 17:31:14 -0500, "nan and stewart"
<stewart AT watervalley.net> wrote:

>There is great new book: Managing Cover Crops Profitably just published by
>SAN (sust. ag network )

>san AT nal.usda.gov or call 1-802-656-0484

>Can help you plan cover crops for your particular region and crop!

>Also, from SAN great companion book, Building Soils for Better Crops by Fred
>Magdoff and Harold Van Es

>Just went to Fred's workshop at the recent Southern SAWG conference in
>Chatanooga and he was GREAT - this is a book not just for organic farmers
>but for any kind of eco-agriculture!!!!! Way to go!

>These books cost 19.95 plus 3.95 S&H

Another good publication, once mentioned in this list is:

"Soil Biology Primer"
Published by the Soil and Water Conservation Society
in cooperation with the
USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service
7515 Northeast Ankeny Road
Ankeny, Iowa, 50021-9764
http://www.swcs.org
(515) 289-2331
1-800-THE_SOIL
Fax: (515)289-1227

I think this is free or no more than $5 or so



Lawrence F. London, Jr. ICQ # 27930345
lflondon AT mindspring.com london AT ibiblio.org
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  • Re: Cover cropping (was Companion Planting in Sweet Corn), Lawrence F. London, Jr., 02/05/2001

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