Flexible cropping systems allow for an opportunistic change in an established rotation. Plant-available soil water is the most reliable indicator of potential yield.
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Published November 2009. Please look for up-to-date information in the OSU Extension Catalog: http://extension.oregonstate.edu/catalog
Subject:Cropping systems -- Oregon, Eastern Arid regions agriculture -- Oregon, Eastern Crops -- Water requirements -- Oregon, Eastern Soil moisture potential -- Oregon, Eastern
Keyword:plant-available soil water flexible cropping systems dryland farming