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Cover Crop Strategies' Best of the Web: July 31, 2026

This Week's Lineup:

  • National Association of Soil Conservation District Anniversary
  • Cover Crops in Row Crops and Livestock Systems
  • Growing Rye, Vetch and Planting Green: Linus Rothermich's Cover Crop Journey
  • The Economics of Better Soil
  • Talking Crop: Thinking Ahead to Cover Crop Establishment


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This Week
This Week

Cover Crop Strategies' Best of the Web: July 10, 2026

This Week's Lineup:

  • EarthScout L4+ Soil Moisture Sensor Review in Long Term Cover Crops
  • Planting Green into Cereal Rye
  • 193 Pounds of Nitrogen from Cover Crops
  • Role of Cover Crop Biomass
  • The Future of American Agriculture with Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. and Rick Clark

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Don't Start Planting Cover Crops Until…

“The rejuvenation of your soil does not start with the implementation of principles but rather with the commitment to understanding the ecological functions,” Adam Daugherty says. Daugherty, the Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) District Conservationist for Coffee County, Tenn., says the common denominator of no-till and cover crop success stories goes deeper than just the practices farmers implement.


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The National No-Tillage Conference returns January 12-15, 2027! Build and refine your no-till system with dozens of new ideas and connections at the 35th Annual National No-Tillage Conference in Indianapolis, Jan. 12-15, 2027. Experience an energizing 4-day agenda featuring inspiring general session speakers, expert-led No-Till Classrooms and collaborative No-Till Roundtables. Plus, Certified Crop Adviser credits will be offered.

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