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Cover crops can be broadly defined as any non-cash crop grown in addition to the primary cash crop. They have the potential to increase soil organic matter (SOM), protect the soil from erosion, improve soil structure and water infiltration, increase soil fertility, and break pest and disease cycles.

We have compiled information on California native plants in this database for growers to learn about the attributes of various native species for use as possible cover crops.

Cover crops have many benefits. They have the potential to increase soil organic matter, protect the soil from erosion, improve soil structure and water infiltration, increase soil fertility, and break pest and disease cycles.

Navigate to: UC SAREP Cover Crop Database Expert Grower Database: Cover Cropping Practices in Orchards and Vineyards Challenges: Expert Grower Perspectives Farmer Profiles: On-Farm Practices Equipment to Manage Cover Crops in Annual Rotations.

Cover crops have many potential benefits, but there are also important challenges and management implications to consider when deciding whether to use cover crops.

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Plant Disease Diagnosis Plant diseases can cause significant loss of crop yields and quality; identification and management of plant diseases are therefore of paramount importance to small-scale and specialty crops producers.

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The Sustainable Agriculture Tool Lending Library is a partnership between the University of California Cooperative Extension (UCCE), organization 2, organization 3, and organization 4 that lends out farming equipment in an effort to diffuse the costs of effective but expensive equipment.