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Environmental Benefits of Organic Agriculture: Soil
Recorded webinar series by the Science and Technology Library of USDA. 2015
Environmental Benefits of Organic Agriculture: Water Quality
Recorded webinar series by the Science and Technology Library of USDA. 2015
Scientific Results
Antibiotic Losses in Leaching and Surface Runoff from Manure-Amended Agricultural Land
Journal of Environmental Quality (2008) 37:1227-1237
A comparison of soil and water properties in organic and conventional farming systems in England
Soil Use and Management (2011) 27: 133-142
Comparison of Surface Water Quality and Yields from Organically and Conventionally Produced Sweet Corn Plots with Conservation and Conventional Tillage
Journal of Environmental Quality (2015) 44: 1861-1870
Effect of temperature and precipitation on nitrate leaching from organic cereal cropping systems in Denmark
European Journal of Agronomy (2015) 62: 55-64
Enhanced top soil carbon stocks under organic farming
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America (2012) 109: 18226-18231
Indicators of soil ecosystem services in conventional and organic arable fields along a gradient of landscape heterogeneity in southern Sweden
Applied Soil Ecology (2013) 65: 1-7
Nitrate leaching from organic and conventional arable crop farms in the Seine Basin (France)
Nutrient Cycling in Agroecosystems (2014) 100: 285-299
Soil organic matter and biological soil quality indicators after 21 years of organic and conventional farming
Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environment (2007) 118: 273-284
Sustaining without Changing: The Metabolic Rift of Certified Organic Farming
Sustainability (2016) 8: 115
Water Quality in Organic Systems
Sustainable Agriculture Research (2015) 4: 60-69
For more information, please see the
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