Alabama’s Old Rotation Proves Crop Rotation Improves Yields

Does crop rotation work? Over a century of data collected by Auburn University researchers says it does.

Back in 1896, J.F. Duggar began an experiment at the Agricultural and Mechanical College of Alabama (now Auburn University) to test his theory about sustainable cotton production. In 1930 his experiment would be named the Old Rotation.

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