Long-term reduced tillage and winter cover crops can improve soil quality without depleting moisture
California farmers who use reduced-disturbance tillage and winter cover cropping can boost production and improve soil health. However, some farmers are hesitant to try these conservation practices due to uncertainty about whether planting winter cover crops will deplete soil moisture in already dro...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources
2023-06-01
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Series: | California Agriculture |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.3733/ca.2023a0001 |