Soil Health for Fruit & Vegetable Growers

Soil Health for Fruit & Vegetables

SFA has produced a newly updated (2021) edition of “Soil Health Tools and Techniques for Fruit and Vegetable Growers,” that is meant to assist fruit and vegetable growers of all sizes, from community gardens to larger acreages selling commercially. This document was produced with support from Lakewinds Food Co-op. Download the PDF

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Quick Cover Crops Guide

Cover Crops

Considering planting some cover crops? This chart helps you identify your needs in the context of the land you’re working with, and the cover crops that may best help you meet your goals. Download the PDF

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Cover Crop Fact Sheet

Cover Crops

Written by SFA Livestock & Grazing Specialist Kent Solberg, this Cover Crop Fact Sheet is a concise resource for new and experienced farmers. Download the PDF

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Introduction to Cover Crop Selection

Cover Crops

What are cover crops? • A tool to address specific resourceconcerns.• Not the “silver bullet”• Can be annuals, biennials or perennials.• Greater the diversity the greater theresponse from soil microbes and higherenvironmental stress tolerance. Download the PDF

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