2.1 Biodiversity
Section 2: Natural Resources
Notifications
Wild Farm Alliance free download "Biodiversity Conservation: An Organic Farmer's and Certifier's Guide"
Guidance and Additional Regulations
Wild Farm Alliance free download "Biodiversity Conservation: An Organic Farmer's and Certifier's Guide"
Resources and Links
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Worksheet Questions
Describe your assessment of your sites for biodiversity problems and potential.
We have multiple crop species, lots of adjacent wooded area. Describe how you encouragebiodiversity. Check all that apply and describe others in the area provided
Biodiversity practices
Avoid nests during breeding season
Bird/bat/bee/owl boxes
Crop diversity
Fallow field management
Hedgerows/windbreaks
Leave crop residues as food/cover for wildlife
Maintain natural roosting/nesting/foraging sites
Maintain wildlife habitat
Preserve/restore wildlife corridors
Research native plants and wildlife
Stagger mowing/tilling
Understand effect of site location(s) within watershed
Understand regional conservation priorities
Use non-lethal predator deterrents
Use wildlife friendly fences
Work with community to enhance biodiversity
Work with NRCS or other
Other