Project Type: Professional Development Program
Funds awarded in 2013: $74,658.00
Projected End Date: 12/31/2014
Region: North Central
State: Minnesota
Project Coordinator:
Richard Warner
Green Lands Blue Waters
Description:
The “Continuous Living Cover Manual” is a guide to the Continuous Living Cover (CLC) practices that Green Lands Blue Waters promotes; agroforestry, biomass, cover crops, and perennial forage, and particularly focuses on how these practices can be integrated in multi-year rotations and located on the landscape to achieve optimal environmental and economic benefits. The Manual supports training of agriculture and conservation professionals to guide their work with farmers toward the implementation of these practices on the land.
Type:
Manual/Guide
File:
Download file (PDF)
Target audiences:
Farmers/Ranchers; Educators
This product is associated with the project "Integrating Continuous Living Cover (CLC) into Farming Systems through Professional Development"
Any opinions, findings, conclusions, or recommendations expressed in this publication are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the view of the U.S. Department of Agriculture or SARE.