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Monday, December 05, 2011 11:46 AM

New Handbook - Growing Strawberries Organically!

gso coverOrganic strawberries are increasing in demand and profitability. Learn how to grow them with organic methods, building soil fertility and rotating with other crops to overcome pest, disease and weed challenges.

A highlight of COG’s handbooks are success stories from organic growers across Canada. The strawberry growers profiled here share their experiences with tarnished plant bugs, weeder geese, cover crops, marketing and more. More about the book.

Table of Contents:

1. Introduction

2. Planning for Organic

3. Soil Management

4. Soil Minerals

5. Growing Systems

6. Planting Stock

7. Field Management

8. Cultural Practices

9. Beneficial and Damaging Organisms

10. Disease Control

For all media, website, or general inquiries please contact us at info@organicalberta.org or call 780-271-1116