"Lazy farmer" Mark Legvold, Northfield, MN, discusses how he interseeded cover crops into corn when the corn was about 1 foot tall. Legvold does two things at once by broadcasting cover crop seed using salt spreaders while also applying nitrogen.
Cover Crop Connection: Cover Crops Pay Off After Heavy Rains
Today we’re talking with Jeff Schluckbier, who grows corn, sugar beets and wheat in Tuscola County, Mich. Jeff uses sunflowers, radish, clover, oats, cereal rye and Austrian winter peas. He says cover crops are paying off big time in his 7,500-acre operation, especially during heavy rainfall events.
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