Flex Cropping: Bill Jepsen (Farmer to Farmer Case Study Series)
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BY Georgine Yorgey, Sylvia Kantor, Kate Painter, Dennis Roe, Hilary Davis, Leigh Bernacchi
December 31, 2015
Bill Jepson farms in northeastern Oregon, in an area receiving 12 inches or less of annual precipitation. In this publication, Bill Jepson discusses his operation's strategy for flex cropping to make his farm as profitable and sustainable as possible. He has been trying various strategies and plans since the early 1990s and shares his experience for other farmers to consider.