Crop rotation for sustainable soil health and pest control
Practical guidance for farmers on designing effective crop rotations to enhance soil health and manage pests sustainably
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Detail description
Optimise crop rotation to prevent soil-borne diseases and pests, enhance soil health, and achieve long-term economic benefits. This factsheet offers practical guidance for farmers, including organic and conventional practitioners, on designing effective crop sequences. It features two example rotations from the Netherlands and Spain, supported by the Best4Soil project and linked to resources via the Organic Farm Knowledge platform and the Best4Soil website.
Contribution detail info
- Project
- Location
- Netherlands
- Authors
- Saskia Houben, Leendert Molendijk, Marian Damsgaard Thorsted, Miguel de Cara, Vincent Michel
- Purpose
- Implement best practices, Support decision-making and strategic planning
- File type
- document
- Created on
- Apr 03, 2026
- Origin language
- English
- Official project website
- OK-Net EcoFeed
- License
- Other
- Keywords