Search Results - "Kersbergen, Richard"
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Evaluating organic bread wheat as a rotation crop for organic dairy farms
Published in Renewable agriculture and food systems (01-04-2018)“…The rising demand for local, organic bread wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) in the northeastern USA may be an economic and agronomic opportunity for organic dairy…”
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Maine organic dairy producers' receptiveness to seaweed supplementation and effect of Chondrus crispus on enteric methane emissions in lactating cows
Published in Frontiers in veterinary science (06-07-2023)“…There is a growing interest in utilizing seaweed in ruminant diets for mitigating enteric methane (CH ) emissions while improving animal health. is a red…”
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Economic Contribution of Maine’s Food Industry
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Uptake of Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances in Mixed Forages on Biosolid-Amended Farm Fields
Published in Journal of agricultural and food chemistry (23-10-2024)“…Models to predict perfluorooctanesulfonic acid (PFOS) concentrations in livestock based on soil concentrations are essential to guide decisions surrounding…”
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Soil Health of Recently Converted No-till Corn Fields in Maine
Published in Communications in Soil Science and Plant Analysis (28-10-2019)“…No-till (NT) forage production in Northeast United States is growing due to farmers' desire to reduce costs. Soil samples (15cm deep), soil penetrometer values…”
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Effects of expanding functional trait diversity on productivity and stability in cultivar mixtures of perennial ryegrass
Published in Agriculture, ecosystems & environment (01-01-2020)“…•Perennial ryegrass functional traits were related to productivity and/or stability.•Cultivar richness was negatively associated with perennial ryegrass…”
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Word Cloud Analysis of Early Adopter No-Till Farmer Interviews
Published in Journal of extension (01-06-2018)“…We interviewed early adopter no-till farmers in the New England region to assess why they changed tillage practices and what the perceived advantages and…”
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