Ca’Bosco Farm
This is an arable site with conventional tillage, residue retention and mixed organic/chemical fertilisation. Soil-health efforts are directed toward manure incorporation, cover crops, improved crop sequences and reduced soil disturbance. The crops are wheat (food/feed), alfalfa (feed), maize (mainly feed) and soybean (food/feed).
Carbon farming practices implemented
11 - Manure incorporation into soil
15 - Cover cropping introduction or improvement
16 - Improved crop rotations
21 - Reduced soil disturbance (ranging from reduce/ minimum tillage to no-till in cropland)
Soil and biomass sampling
Farm activities
Soil cultivation practices
Crops:
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