Research and technical support for on-farm transition to organic soybean production
Posted on 06.02.2017 | Last Modified 07.05.2019
Lead Researcher (PI): Martin Entz
Institution:
University of Manitoba
Total WGRF Funding:
$59,150
Co-Funders:
Manitoba Pulse Growers Association
Start Date:
2015
Project Length:
2 Years
Objectives:
Contribute to the ability of Manitoba farmers to successfully include organic soybeans in their cropping systems by: i) evaluating non-GMO soybean varieties and their adaptation to Manitoba conditions, ii) farming system design for transition to organic production, with soybeans as a target crop