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Outreach and Education
Organic Transition Rotations for Northwestern Washington
Two three-year rotations are being investigated for suitability for organic transition in northwestern Washington. Cover crop growth was greater and resulted in better weed suppression…
Understory Management in Organic Tree Fruits and Other Woody Perennials
Weed control and fertility management have been identified as priority research needs by Washington organic orchardists. Mechanical weed control has been the standard practice, often…
Trends in Organic Agriculture in the PNW
The project supported the collection, compilation, analysis, and outreach for statistics regarding the organic sector in Washington State. This required cooperation with the certifiers who…
Weed Management in organic dryland spring wheat
Organic grain production in Washington State was limited to less than 2500 acres as of 2001, and has not been well represented in the university…