Restoring yield productivity and C sequestration in organic farming systems on the Prairies
Posted on 06.02.2017 | Last Modified 07.05.2019
Lead Researcher (PI): Martin Entz
Institution:
University of Manitoba
Total WGRF Funding:
$60,000
Co-Funders:
Agriculture & Agri-Food Canada
Start Date:
2014
Project Length:
4 Years
Objectives:
To test the effects of compost additions on soil nutrient levels, crop yield, weeds and soil carbon to long-term organically managed land in two ecoregions of the Canadian prairies.