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Time to Seed Cover Crops

September 17, 2021 | Posted in Seeding Practices
Source: St. Thomas Times-Journal
Each grower has their own reasons for growing a cover crop – whether it’s to improve organic matter, hold onto nutrients from manure, provide a nitrogen credit or protect against erosion. Read more in this article from the St. Thomas Times-Journal (Toronto, Ontario).
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Cover Crop Considerations

September 15, 2021 | Posted in Seeding Practices
Source: Capital Journal (Pierre, SD)
Now is the time to think about fitting a cover crop into your rotation. There are many different advantages to using cover crops including reducing pest pressures, keeping the soil protected, recycling nutrients, adding organic matter, additional forage opportunities, and more. Read more in this article from the Capital Journal (Pierre, SD).
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Cover Crops or Double Crop Soybeans?

August 30, 2021 | Posted in Seeding Practices
Source: Crescent News
Some farmers are still debating whether to plant soybeans after wheat harvest. Double crop soybeans are risky but high soybean prices, early summer planting and good weather favor farmers taking the risk. Read more in this article from the Crescent News (Defiance, OH).
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Summer Cover Crop Options

August 25, 2021 | Posted in Seeding Practices
Source: Lancaster Farming
Are you looking for cover crops to fill a fallow period as small grains, snap beans, or other crops are harvested? Extension agronomist Heidi Reed explains that establishing cover crops in summer grants an opportunity to branch out beyond our fall-planted standbys. Read more in this article from Lancaster Farming.
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USDA Reports 41% of Corn Dented

August 23, 2021 | Posted in Seeding Practices
USDA's crop progress report for the week ended August 22 reported 41% of corn dented, in line with the 41% reported dented in the same week last year. The 5-year average for corn dented in this week was 38%.
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