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Organic farms can teach lessons in weed control.

Authors :
Clarke, Adam
Source :
Farmers Weekly. 11/21/2014, Vol. 162 Issue 18, p63-63. 1p. 2 Color Photographs.
Publication Year :
2014

Abstract

The article talks about weed control in organic farming through cultural practices such as crop rotation. Topics discussed include views of farmer Stephen Briggs on planting greater diversity of crop, use of cultivation techniques such as rotational ploughing and minimum tillage for growing winter wheat, spring wheat, and spring barley, and application of herbicide and graminicides.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00148474
Volume :
162
Issue :
18
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Farmers Weekly
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
99781344