Watch the videos on YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hg9Tk4I-CxU About the Workshop The workshop was held on April 19, 2012 in Essex, Vermont. Nationally known entomologists shared their research and experience on fly control management strategies for organic dairy farms. The workshop was hosted by the University of New Hampshire, with help from University of Vermont Extension...
Watch the webinar on YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7pVp5fm1rFo About the webinar In its fourth year, the NRCS Environmental Quality Incentives (EQIP) Program's Organic Initiative, aims to provide technical and financial assistance to certified organic, transitioning to organic, and exempt from certification producers. The agency has made many improvements in how the program is implemented and numerous...
Watch the recordings on YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D-3TnnQlLho Click the links below to view the recordings: Part 1: Prospects and Challenges for Plant Breeders, Philipp Simon, University of Wisconsin, Madison Part 2: Breeding Tomatoes for Increased Flavonoids, Jim Myers, Oregon State University Part 3: Breeding Corn for Nutritional Value, Walter Goldstein, Mandaamin Institute Full version of...
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Watch the webinar on YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BQzqk9bhDCA About the Webinar In this webinar, recorded on March 20, 2012, Alex Stone of Oregon State University gives an overview of the research on the use of cover crops in vegetable cropping systems to suppress soil borne fungal diseases. Alex Stone is a Vegetable Cropping Systems Specialist at...
Watch the webinar on YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=59_-51AT2Fk About the webinar The National Organic Program has proposed a 2014 phase out of antibiotics from the approved a materials list for control of fire blight in apple and pear. A effective systems approach to fire blight management without antibiotics will be presented. About the presenter Dr. Ken...
Watch the webinar on YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TfLkLGat5zw About the Webinar The transition to organic certification can take different paths. In this webinar, the relative value and benefits of cover cropping during the transition to organic vegetable production will be discussed. Slides from the webinar as a pdf handout available here.Dr. Brian McSpadden Gardener works as...
