Agricultural rotations
Rotation examples:
after a year of wheat
October 2020 Sowing wheat
March 2021 Overseeding dwarf clover
July 2021 Wheat harvest
October 2021 Clover in the field
April 2022 Sowing corn
September 2022 Corn harvest
October 2022 Sowing wheat
July 2023 Wheat harvest. Sowing buckwheat
after two years of wheat
October 2020 Sowing velvet vetch (green manure)
May 2021 Shredding vetch. Sow corn
September 2021 Corn harvest
October 2021 Sowing wheat
March 2022 Overseeding dwarf clover
July 2022 Wheat harvest. Sowing buckwheat
October 2022 Buckwheat harvest. Sow wheat
With high presence of sorghetta
October 2020 Sowing velvet vetch (green manure)
May/June 2021 Shredding vetch. Sowing buckwheat
September 2021 Buckwheat harvest
October 2021 Sowing wheat
March 2022 Overseeding dwarf clover
July 2022 Wheat harvest. Sowing buckwheat
October 2022 Buckwheat harvest
Species |
Family |
Root system |
Sowing period |
Dose Kg/ha |
Weed containment |
Heat resistance |
Cold resistant |
Favino (Vicia faba var.minor) |
legume |
taproot |
March-April |
200 |
** |
* |
** |
Vetch common (Vicia sativa) |
legume |
taproot |
March-April |
120 |
*** |
** |
** |
Oats + pea from forage |
grass Legume |
collated Taproot, |
Feb - March |
80 + 50 |
*** |
** |
** |
Phacelia (Phacelia tanacetifolia) |
hydrophyllaceous |
taproot |
March-April |
15 |
** |
** |
* |
Barley + Vetch common |
Legume grass |
Taproot, collated |
Feb - March |
80 + 80 |
*** |
* |
** |
Grain Saracen (Fagopyrum esculentum) |
polygonaceae |
taproot |
April-July |
60 |
*** |
*** |
* |
Loiessa (Lolium multiflorum) |
grass |
collated |
Feb-March + Sept.-Oct |
30 |
*** |
** |
*** |
Vetch velvety (Vicia villosa) |
legume |
taproot |
Sept-Oct |
75 |
*** |
** |
*** |
Mustard white (Sinapis alba) |
cruciferous |
taproot |
Mar-Apr |
20 |
*** |
* |
** |
Black mustard (Brassica juncea) |
cruciferous |
taproot |
Mar-Apr+ Sept-Oct |
10 |
** |
** |
** |
Sorghum Sudanese (Sudan grass) |
grass |
collated |
Apr-July |
40 |
*** |
*** |
* |
Barley + pea |
Legume grass |
Taproot, collated |
Sept - Oct |
80+60 |
*** |
* |
*** |
Loiessa + hairy vetch |
Legume grass |
Taproot, collated |
Sept - Oct |
40+40 |
*** |
* |
*** |