Crop Rotation for Weed Suppression - Organic Weed Control

For farmers who raise organic corn and soybeans, weed control starts with crop rotation. In this video, farmers share their strategies for rotating crops to interrupt weed cycles and suppress weed growth and reproduction, through planting perennial crops like alfalfa to including cool-season, spring-seeded small grains like oats to fall-seeded small grains like winter wheat, rye or triticale.
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[@kaneferrier5837]

Farmers don’t get enough credit. Honestly really Insightful and intriguing

[@adventurerhoades]

Nice stuff. I am novice at doing deer plots. This is well done.

[@danamalcova427]

Thank you for sharing! I am just starting to look into growing grains in a chemicals-free way (which of course means rotating the with other crops) and this is a great resource though our climate probably differs.

[@lalitachougule9970]

We require this type of machine more