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Re: Cover cropping (was Companion Planting in Sweet Corn)
- 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
www.ibiblio.org /ecolandtech /permaculture /orgfarm
- Re: Cover cropping (was Companion Planting in Sweet Corn), Lawrence F. London, Jr., 02/05/2001
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