In this podcast from the University of Tennessee Institute of Agriculture, Dr. Avat Shekoofa, Assistant Professor of Plant Sciences, discusses research on the impact of different cover crop species on pigweed germination, including cover crop termination timing.
Cover Crop Connection: Cover Crops Pay Off After Heavy Rains
Today we’re talking with Jeff Schluckbier, who grows corn, sugar beets and wheat in Tuscola County, Mich. Jeff uses sunflowers, radish, clover, oats, cereal rye and Austrian winter peas. He says cover crops are paying off big time in his 7,500-acre operation, especially during heavy rainfall events.
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