In an effort to curb nutrient pollution in the Chesapeake Bay, Maryland farmers have been met with strict regulations on when, how and how much fertilizer they can apply to their fields.
But for Trey Hill, it’s not a problem. Located less than a mile from the bay in Rock Hall, Md., his operation, Harborview Farms, has been following a nutrient management plan that aligns with Maryland’s recent laws for 20 years.
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This week I traveled to Weninger Farms for a Pre-Planting Clinic hosted by the Dodge County Farmers for Healthy Soil & Healthy Water. The event was filled with lots of great discussions and presentations. Here’s Cover Crop Specialist Brendon Blank answering the age old question of which one is better: winter wheat or cereal rye?
