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A series of cover crop fact sheets have been created thanks to a collaboration between Iowa State University Extension and Outreach and USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS). The resour ...
Irish farmer Tom Tierney has been no-till farming for a decade and is using a specialist seed dressing to kick-start crops ...
Cover crop usage continues to grow across the country. Last week, the Conservation Technology Information Center announced ...
A central Illinois farmer says he’s holding off a bit before terminating his cover crops. Derek Martin, who farms in Logan County, tells Brownfield, “We’ve had some experiences in the past where we’ve ...
Ohio Field Leader’s Dusty Sonnenberg takes the roadshow to the farm of Keith Dennis where his focused and strategic use of cover crops has helped transformed his land over the years. Hear his ...
Lloyd Alveshere, farmer and retired NRCS conservationist, spoke on his experiences with regenerating farm fields with cover ...
A friend from church asked me, “Is there any cover crop to plant in the spring?” Traditionally, most home gardeners only plant cover crops in the fall. Spring plantings of cover crops will help ...
The latest National Cover Crop Survey found that respondents expect cover crop acreage to continue to grow. Dr. Rob Myers ...