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:


Unpacking the ROI of Cover Crops

In this video from JTAC Farms, learn about the return on investment of cover crops and why this farmer believes it is absolutely worth it to invest in covers.


Turning Cows Out on Cover Crops for Fall Grazing

Getting cows off the feed bill for a little while during the winter can help make your farm more profitable. Check out this video of cows grazing on cover crops.


Cover Cops on Potato Hills — Trying Something New

In this video from Bells Farming, ride along with Maine farmer Molly Bell as she experiments with cover crops on potato hills.


Pumpkin Carving with a Slice of Agriculture

While most folks who celebrated Halloween were cutting triangles for eyes in their pumpkins, the people at Precision Agri Services Inc., were carving their pumpkins with… precision. Who needs scary faces when you’ve got a yield monitor and a 16-row pumpkin masterpiece? Farming is precision. Pumpkin carving? Apparently also precision.


A Milestone in Canola Production

Reaching 100 bushels per acre is a milestone many canola growers aspire to. This year, that goal became reality with InVigor at the BASF Agronomic Excellence site on a demonstration plot near Cheadle, Alberta. There, InVigor L341PC delivered an impressive 100 bu/ac verified yield, with the overall average of all hybrids at around 90 bu/ac. Unlike yield monitor estimates, this result was measured and weighed, a verified milestone in canola production.


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