Ongoing podcast series produced by Cal Poly Students. Episodes are released monthly. Season 2 began on September 23, 2024.
Resources Category: Organic Crop Production
Explore best practices in organic crop production. Get expert tips on soil management, crop rotation, and sustainable farming techniques to boost your organic yields.
Treated Lumber Fact Sheet
1-page fact sheet providing guidance on treated lumber on certified organic or transitioning operations.
Crop Planning Template and Info Guide
This crop plan is a template made from the existing systems at Oxbow Farm and Conservation Center’s production farm for the last 20+ years. It’s intended to ease the winter planning process and take some of the guess work out of crop planning.
Podcast: Organic Weed Management Series – Part 3: Allis G and more (Episode 36)
We continue our Organic Weed Management podcast series by discussing the Allis G, Tilmor 520 cultivator tractor and other row crop tractors and their variants.
Podcast: Weed Management Series – Part 1: Introduction (Episode 34)
In this episode we introduce the new Weed Management Series where we will discuss tractors, tools, equipment, strategies, and more.
Podcast: Storm Recovery and Summer Wrap-up with Riley (Episode 30)
Riley joins us in this episode to talk storm recovery and wrapping up the 2024 season.
Podcast: Agronomics of organic corn and soybeans (Episode 24)
In this episode, Joe Schafer from Winrock International and Kelly Cartwright and Lanny Ashlock from the Natural Soy and Grain Alliance join us to talk about the challenges of organic corn and soybean production in Arkansas and provide strategies for success. See episode 19 for the introduction to this discussion. Project Details from Winrock International… Continue reading Podcast: Agronomics of organic corn and soybeans (Episode 24)
Farmers Guide to Conducting On Farm Research
2022 National Organic Research Agenda (NORA) Report
The Organic Farming Research Foundation presents the 2022 National Organic Research Agenda (NORA), a report informed by surveys and focus groups conducted in 2020 with over 1,100 certified organic and 71 transitioning-organic farmers and ranchers across North America. Participants provided input and perspectives on their current organic production systems, including the use of regenerative soil… Continue reading 2022 National Organic Research Agenda (NORA) Report