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:
- Register for National Cover Crop Summit & get Fundamentals of Cover Crops Course for FREE
- 10 Cover Crops That Can Feed Your Cattle All Winter
- Midwest Cover Crop Council Meeting Showcases No-Till & Cover Crops
- Cover Crops Make No-Till a Stronger System
- It Isn’t the Cow it’s the How
Register for National Cover Crop Summit & get Fundamentals of Cover Crops Course for FREE
The purpose of this certificate course, Fundamentals of Cover Crops, is to better equip farmers, farm advisors, conservation professionals and others interested in the fundamental concepts related to using cover crops. There is no other single agronomic tool that offers as many on-farm benefits as cover crops. These 11 training modules will provide knowledge on cover crop selection, management, economics and related topics. 5.5 Certified Crop Advisor Continuing Education credits are available. This course fee is 100% waived for 2026 National Cover Crop Summit registrants by using the promo code “26NCCS” online at http://mizzou.us/MUcovercrops.
10 Cover Crops That Can Feed Your Cattle All Winter
Looking to save money and time on feeding your livestock? Check out this video from Homestead Homage to learn about 10 cover crops that can feed your cattle all through the Winter.
Midwest Cover Crop Council Meeting Showcases No-Till & Cover Crops
Associate Editor Mackane Vogel was on the road this week in Dubuque, Iowa to attend the Midwest Cover Crop Council Meeting. Check out the program here and stay tuned for some pictures and videos of the best highlights from the event.
Cover Crops Make No-Till a Stronger System
What better way to learn about cover crops than from someone already growing them? University of Illinois Extension is offering farmers, producers, landowners and industry professionals a chance to log on for a free virtual panel on Tuesday, Feb. 24, all about cover crops in today’s agricultural landscape.
It Isn’t the Cow it’s the How
Check out this article from Michigan State University Extension to learn about how MSU research advances regenerative ag in a grazing system. MSU researchers are working with farmers to quantify how regenerative grazing systems can strengthen land, livelihoods and long-term resilience.
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