In this video from Michigan State University Extension, Cover Crop & Soil Health Educator Christina Curell explains why oats are a good choice as a cover crop, how oats can help with weed suppression and more.
National Cover Crop Variety Testing Program
As part of a $10 million effort funded by the USDA, the first National Cover Crop Variety Test Report is being released publicly. The project is led by the University of Missouri’s Center for Regenerative Agriculture and includes data for 25 varieties representing six different cover crop species tested across 12 states to help inform cover crop decision making.