Organic Weed Control and the Meaning of 'Clean Fields

ENC20-192 (project overview)

Project Type: Professional Development Program

Funds awarded in 2020: $89,731.00

Projected End Date: 04/30/2023

Grant Recipient: Organic Trade Association

Region: North Central

State: Illinois

Project Coordinator:

Mallory Krieger

Organic Trade Association

Description:

Good weed control is possible on organic farms. In this lesson, we explore the realities of organic weed control, the concept of "clean fields", and discuss the tools and strategies used on organic farms.

Type:

Video

Transcript Embedded:

Yes

Authors:

Mallory Krieger, OATS; Nate Powell-Palm, OATS; Anders Gurda, OATS

Target audiences:

Farmers/Ranchers; Educators

URL:

https://youtu.be/xe0uUqVddWw

This product is associated with the project "Innovating Education of Agricultural Professionals on Organic Field Crop Production with a Flipped Classroom Approach"

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.