Cover Crop Planting & Termination Best Practices
In our latest edition of the No-Till Farmer Newsletter, you may have seen our No-Till Innovator Special Report which includes tips and advice from expert no-tillers, agronomists and researchers.
TESTING SITES. The map represents the current cover crop variety testing sites. The location pins in purple are university testing sites and the ones in blue are on-farm sites. The Center for Regenerative Agriculture hopes to continue expanding its variety testing efforts across the nation. CRA
Researchers Breeding Covers for Targeted Benefits, Specific Environments
From cereal rye with higher levels of weed-controlling allelochemicals to hairy vetch that germinates in the first year, scientists are working to breed better cover crops
TAKEAWAYS
- If a cover crop seeding fails, investigate it rather than blaming cover crops in general for not working.
- Do some research in the market and in your home base to find cover crop varieties that may work best in your climate.
- Watch for development of varieties of certain cover crop species for traits such as allelopathy, hard-seededness or root development.
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