Cover Crop Strategies editors encounter a variety of articles, social media posts, podcasts and videos that offer a unique look at various aspects of our great agricultural industry. Here is our favorite content from the past week:
- Incorporating Cover Crop Seeds After Soybean Harvest
- Why Cover Crops & No Till Work: 3 Proven Steps Every Farmer Must Know
- Removing Nitrate Levels from Waterways with No-Till
- Cover Crops — Low Effort, Big Impact
- Grazing Cover Crops with Sheep and Stacking Hay
Incorporating Cover Crop Seeds After Soybean Harvest
Andy Linder, farmer in Faribault County, Minn., reflects upon how he evaluates cover crop success in southern Minnesota. He recommends incorporating cover crop seeds after soybean harvest to get an even stand.
Why Cover Crops & No Till Work: 3 Proven Steps Every Farmer Must Know
In this video, uncover the real benefits of No-Till Farming in just 3 simple steps. Learn how you can improve soil health, retain moisture, reduce erosion and cut down labor & fuel costs — all without touching the tillage equipment.
Removing Nitrate Levels from Waterways with No-Till
In this video, Iowa farmers highlight ongoing and evolving conservation efforts to improve the environment through the use of no-till, cover crops and other regenerative agriculture practices.
Cover Crops — Low Effort, Big Impact
What if you could improve your soil, suppress weeds, reduce erosion and boost your farm’s long-term productivity — all without planting a single cash crop? That’s the power of cover crops.
Grazing Cover Crops with Sheep and Stacking Hay
Watch this video to learn how these farmers are grazing their summer cover crop blend with sheep, and stacking small square bales in their barn.
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