Dec 12 2024 74 mins
Recorded: 11/21/24
In this episode, we're diving into the world of organic field crop production with Kristen Loria, Extension specialist at Cornell University. Kristen shares her broad expertise in building successful organic field cropping systems, including her experience in reducing tillage and improving crop diversity in organic field crop rotations. Kristen also discusses her experiences producing organic dry beans in New York (starting @ 40 min).
Hosts: Ryan Spelman and Justin Brackenrich, Penn State Extension
Guest: Kristen Loria, Cornell University
Links:
Penn State Organic Crop Production Guide
OGRAIN - Organic Grain Resources and Information Network
Buttermilk Bean
Photo Credit: Kristen Loria
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