Cultivation - First Pass - Organic Weed Control
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The first cultivation pass is
The first cultivation pass is often the most important AND difficult for organic farmers. The crop is small -- susceptible to being buried or injured -- and yet eliminating weeds early is much easier when they're still small.
In this video, several PFI farmers share advice on when it's time to switch from light-tillage implements like rotary hoes to cultivators; what the crop and weeds should look like when you start cultivating; what you're looking to do with that first pass; and other things to look for when cultivating a field for the first time after the crop has emerged.
Learn more about organic weed control:
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Rotary Hoes: Rotary Hoes - Organic Weed Control
Tine Weeders: Tine Weeders - Organic Weed Control
Harrows: Harrows - Organic Weed Control
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For more information about Practical Farmers of Iowa, and to see our upcoming field days, our latest research reports and a blog loaded with practical information about farming, visit our website: https://practicalfarmers.org/
In this video, several PFI farmers share advice on when it's time to switch from light-tillage implements like rotary hoes to cultivators; what the crop and weeds should look like when you start cultivating; what you're looking to do with that first pass; and other things to look for when cultivating a field for the first time after the crop has emerged.
Learn more about organic weed control:
Seedbed Preparation and Planting: Seedbed Preparation and Planting - Or...
Crop Rotation and Weed Suppression: Crop Rotation for Weed Suppression - ...
Rotary Hoes: Rotary Hoes - Organic Weed Control
Tine Weeders: Tine Weeders - Organic Weed Control
Harrows: Harrows - Organic Weed Control
Should I Replant?: Should I Replant? - Organic Weed Control
Cultivation - Equipment - Organic Weed Control: Cultivation - Equipment - Organic Wee...
For more information about Practical Farmers of Iowa, and to see our upcoming field days, our latest research reports and a blog loaded with practical information about farming, visit our website: https://practicalfarmers.org/
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