Watch the webinar on YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qXCGk1xA7ho This webinar took place on December 3, 2013. Presenter: Diego Nieto, University of California, Santa Cruz About the Webinar Diego Nieto will discuss the rationale for using alfalfa trap crops in organic strawberries. Points of emphasis will include the efficient and targeted approach to pest management, improved classical...
Watch the webinar on YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rquGUke2r4A This webinar by Darrell Emmick took place on November 14, 2013. About the Webinar "No machine can harvest a ton of nutrients with higher quality and less cost than an animal can through managed grazing. However, unlike a machine that does not care what a plant looks, smells,...
Watch the webinar on YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-_kIZAfPZOU Organic Dry Bean Production Systems and Cultivar Choices Webinar, by Thomas Michaels, Craig Sheaffer, Claire Flavin, and Hannah Swegarden of the University of Minnesota. This webinar took place on November 12, 2013. About the webinar Dry bean shows good potential as a grain legume that will diversify organic...
Watch the webinar on YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JFbhhhJ42vE About the webinar Presenter: Michael Lilburn, of the Ohio State University, OARDC. This webinar took place on November 5, 2013. On small scale organic farms, novel grains and pastured organic broiler chickens could be valuable additions to a multi-year organic rotation program. The chickens would contribute to soil...
Are you looking for fresh ideas to help you improve your communication skills so that you can effectively convey information to growers in fun, modern, and appropriate ways? This 4-session webinar series will provide training to enable graduate students and others hoping to work directly with farmers in their jobs, an opportunity to learn what...
Watch the webinar on YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YTeqF2LjmlY The webinar was presented by Seth Wilner of the University of New Hampshire, and Anu Rangarajan of Cornell University. It took place on November 4 , 2013. This webinar is part of the Excellence in Organic Extension Webinar Series, organized by Dr. Julie Grossman, Alan Meijer, and Thanwalee...
Police have fired tear gas at protesters outside the Georgian national parliament after they tried to storm the building to demand the government's resignation.
