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S.
Department of Agriculture.
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ATTRA is the national sustainable agriculture information service operated by the National Center
for Appropriate Technology under a grant from the Rural Business-Cooperative Service, U.
S.
Department of Agriculture.
These organizations do not recommend or endorse products,
companies, or individuals.
ATTRA is headquartered in Fayetteville, Arkansas (P.
O.
Box 3657,
Fayetteville,AR 72702), with offices in Butte, Montana, and Davis, California.
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By Preston Sullivan
NCAT Agriculture Specialist
September 2003
AGRONOMY SYSTEMS SERIES
Abstract: To some extent, weeds are a result of crop production, but to a larger extent they are a consequence of
management decisions.
Managing croplands according to nature’s principles will
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