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Photo of the Month, by Derek Lynch
This fall-seeded hairy vetch, established as a green manure for an organic malting barley trial, pilipili漫画fully persisted overwinter in Truro, Nova Scotia. In contrast, spring seeded hairy vetch consistently winter kills. 听

In this issue:

• Organic Science Cluster II
  
• Practical Resources
• Scientific Results
• Organic in Canada
• Events

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Organic Science Cluster II

Latest News and Results

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  • Presented at the Niagara Fruit and Vegetable convention. 2016
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  • Presented at the 12th Annual GFSS Symposium. 2015
    
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  • Presented at the 35th Guelph Organic Conference. 2016
    

Practical Resources

Soils and Fertility

• Prairie Organics: Think Whole Farm Recorded Presentations
  • Understanding the carbon cycle in agricultural fields with Jay Fuhrer
  • Linking soil fertility and soil health with Dr. Derek Lynch

Field Crops

• Prairie Organics: Think Whole Farm Recorded Presentations

Crop Rotation

• Prairie Organics: Think Whole Farm Recorded Presentations
  • Green Manures: Ask an Expert with Dr. Kathleen Delate, Dr. Martin Entz and Dr. Derek Lynch

Pest Management

• • ATTRA. 2016
• • eOrganic. 2016
• • eOrganic. 2016
• Prairie Organics: Think Whole Farm Recorded Presentations
  • Beating them down and cutting them off: Managing weeds organically with Dr. Steve Shirtliffe and Katherine Stanley
  • Farm equipment: The best bang for your buck with Jeremiah Evans, Ward Middleton and Steve Shirtliffe

Livestock

• • eOrganic. 2016
    
• • FiBL. 2016
• • FiBL. 2016
• Prairie Organics: Think Whole Farm Recorded Presentations
  • The whole is greater than the sum of its parts with Chris Boettcher

Ecology and Environment

• Prairie Organics: Think Whole Farm Recorded Presentations

Scientific Results

Soils and Fertility

• • Soil Science Society of America Journal (2016) 80: 450-462
• • Nutrient Cycling in Agroecosystems (2016) 105: 1-23
• • Applied Soil Ecology (2016) 100: 185-193

Horticulture

• • Biological Control (2016) 97: 109-119
• • Molecular Ecology (2015) 24: 941-952
• • Biological Control (2016) 97: 89-101
• • Renewable Agriculture and Food Systems (2016) 31: 258-268
• • Agronomy Journal (2016) 108: 1142-1154

Field Crops

• • Agronomy Journal (2016) 108: 1155-1167
• • Applied Soil Ecology (2016) 103: 22-30
• • Renewable Agriculture and Food Systems (2016) 31: 185-190

Crop Rotation

• • Weed Science (2016) 64: 261-275
• • Applied Soil Ecology (2016) 103: 72-82
• • Renewable Agriculture and Food Systems (2016) 31: 214-229

Pest Management

• • HortTechnology (2016) 26: 191-198
• • Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environment (2016) 223: 41-47

Season Extension

• • Applied Soil Ecology (2016) 100: 112-123
• • Applied Soil Ecology (2015) 86: 192-201

Seed Production and Plant Breeding

• • HortScience (2016) 51: 448-450

Livestock

• • Renewable Agriculture and Food Systems (2016) 31: 269-279

Nutrition, Safety and Health of Organic Foods

• • Advances in Agronomy (2016) 137: 319-367

Marketing and Economics

• • International Journal of Consumer Studies (2016) 40: 368-378
• • International Journal of Consumer Studies (2016) 40: 357-367

Organic in Canada

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  • Comment period open until June 6, 2016

Events

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