Fall 2004 - Vol. 5/No. 1

Fall focus: Cover crops, water

In this issue you will find two articles on our continuing efforts to provide growers information on farming practices and research that address environmental issues in California agriculture. The page one article describes research on the integration of conservation tillage and novel cover crops/cash crops. The page three article updates our research on evaluating practices and monitoring water runoff and quality from agricultural fields.

Click here to view a summary of the June 2004 SAFS field day.

—Will Horwath

Articles:

Cover/Cash Crops in Tillage Systems
(from page 1)

With Loss of Ag Wavier Looming, SAFS Researchers Shed Light on Runoff Dilemmas
(from page 3)