How three mixes of cover crops affect the soil – a shared trial (Part II)

How three mixes of cover crops affect the soil – a shared trial (Part II)

Development, termination, analysis and conclusions from the field experience with three different mixes of cover crops, conducted by Boris Koev in the village of Trastenik After last week we told about the beginning of field experience with three different mixes of...
Metacultures – Buckwheat, a natural enemy of weeds and pests

Metacultures – Buckwheat, a natural enemy of weeds and pests

Metacultures – Buckwheat, a natural enemy of weeds and pests Buckwheat is a spring crop of the Lapad family (Polygonaceae spp.). Its cultivation began 6000 years ago in India. It is also called black wheat, and its grain is mostly used in the food industry....
Metacultures – Perco and the balancing of soil minerals

Metacultures – Perco and the balancing of soil minerals

Metacultures – Perco and the balancing of soil minerals Perco is an annual autumn crop of the cruciferous family (Brassicae spp.). It is used as green fodder for animals, as the plant mass is rich in fats and proteins, and the grain is rich in oils (up to 42%)....
Metacultures – Black oats, proven in heavy soils

Metacultures – Black oats, proven in heavy soils

Metacultures – Black oats, proven in heavy soils Black oats (avena strigosa) are an annual spring crop of the cereal family (Poaceae). It originates from the Iberian Peninsula (Portugal and Spain). It is mainly grown in South America due to its high...