http://asap.sustainability.uiuc.edu/org-ag/
Which of the following best describes your farming operation?
Integrated crops/livestock operation
Which of the following best describes your farming operation?
Sustainable (low chemical use)
How large is your farm?
0-50 acres
Briefly describe your farm. Include the following information: How long you've been farming this land, crops and livestock raised (including cover crops), rotations, soil condition and fertility program, and current weed control strategies.
Started 2007. Livestock currently diversified, including goats, pigs, chickens, ducks, guineas, a horse & pony (considering more). Pastures in transition to organic (unregistered, but no pesticides for over 10 years), row crops previously rented - options being researched actively. Interested in testing intensive multispecies rotations.
Which of the following perennial weeds do you see on your farm?
Canada ThistlePlease describe the problem perennial weed(s) on your farm and the approach you've taken to date to control them.
Grazing and mowing & hand burning thistle has has limited success using goats & horses. Considering row crops this coming season.
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