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This webpage is a forum for presenting and sharing up-to-date information on conservation agriculture and related agricultural practices from around the world.

If you have a specific question about conservation agriculture, we recommend consulting our frequently asked questions (FAQs) page. In case you still can't find what you are looking for, we invite you to e-mail us your question/s or- better yet- join one of our online discussion groups and ask a panel of experts from across the globe!


For more info contact Pete Shelton


What is conservation agriculture?

Conservation agriculture (CA) is a set of practices that conserves and builds up soil organic matter levels by minimizing soil disturbance and maintaining permanent soil cover of diverse crops in regular rotations...[READ MORE...]

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History and overview of CA

Getting started on your farm

How and why the system works

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Frequently asked questions (answers included!)


Contact Pete Shelton
http://mulch.mannlib.cornell.edu/ca/index.htm
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