One way to organically avoid crop diseases is to rotate your crops. If you keep growing the same thing every year in the same place, the disease organisms specific to that plant will build up to intolerable levels. Sometimes, these organisms can survive for as long as five years, even when a susceptible plant isn’t available.

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