- Doubling Biodiversity by seeding a mixed field of peas with canola and chickpeas with flax
- Increasing Resilience in the field to extremes of moisture, disease and pest infestations
- Enhancing Soil Protection from soil erosion after harvest when compared to pea or chickpea monoculture (i.e., just one crop in a field)
- Minimizing Soil Disturbance with fertilizer stewardship and reductions in fertilizer
Dave Brandt’s Legacy Lives On for Generations
We are in Carroll, Ohio at Walnut Creek Seeds Farm, home of the legendary Dave Brandt and we are going to toss it off to our cover crop segment here with Dave Brandt’s grandson — Chris.