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Adapting Nature Farming to Large-Scale Vegetable Production

H. Meyer

Nature Farming Research and Development Foundation, Lampoc, California, USA

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Abstract

Over the last decade, nature farming has been adapted for the large-scale production of vegetable crops at a farm in Lompoc, California. Successful management techniques include permanent beds, use of soil amendments and effective microorganisms. Specific practices such as soil fertility management, weed and insect control are described.