No-Till Innovator and Williamsport, Ind., no-tiller Rick Clark knows just how important it is to manage your cover crops as if they were your cash crops. Let’s take a listen to Cark’s advice about the nutrient sequestration powers of cereal rye, and the positive and negative impact it could have on weeds and corn.

This Week's Lineup:

• A Year of Cover Crops with Jeff Duling — Step By Step Decision Making
• Farmers in Estonia Are Working with Cover Crops & No-Till
• Fighting Weeds & Building Soil Structure with Cover Crops
• Golden Flax as a Cover Crop
• Football, Field Meals & Fall Harvest

This Week's Lineup:

• Why Cover Crop Mixes Work So Well
• New Online Tool Helps Growers Choose Cover Crops
• Check Out Koenig Equipment’s Harvest Playlist
• Believing in the Economics of Cover Crops from the Start
• No-Till Drill — A Snake’s Best Friend

A few months ago, Canadian no-tiller Blake Vince gave a presentation at the Pennsylvania No-Till Alliance’s 20th Anniversary Meeting. And while the topic of his presentation was about conserving farm land with cover crops and the importance of bio diversity, there’s an anecdote that Blake told the audience about the future of no-till and cover crops that has stuck with me.

This Week's Lineup:

• Easily Grow Better Cover Crops in Drought with This Cover Crop Plan
• Cover Crops Build Healthy Soil and Help Keep Nitrogen in Ground
• Answering Cover Crop Questions with Case Studies and Field Experiments
• Examining the Social Aspect of Sustainable Agriculture
• Farmers Protecting Water with No-Till, Cover Crops & Manure Management

Examining motivation for planting cover crops is something we ask farmers in our own annual Cover Crops Operational Benchmark Study. According to our survey, most farmers are not focused on the profitability of cover crops.

In this final installment of the Cover Crop Strategies on the Road Podcast, we’ll finish up the road trip with a visit to New Park, Pennsylvania grower Paul McPherson at Maple Lawn Farms.

This Week's Lineup:

• Roots of Resilience: Practical Cover Crop & Soil Health Strategies
• No-Till Alfalfa Works Wonders
• A Little Bit of Effort Goes a Long Way with Cover Crops
• 6 Cover Crops to Plant Now to Improve Your Soil Naturally
• Beck’s Hybrids — a Homegrown Legacy

Fall is just about here and many no-tillers might be wondering what their best options are for no-tilling Fall cover crops. Here’s Tony Wisker, Vice President of Sales with Great Plains, to tell you about one new option that would be a great fit for no-tilling Fall covers.

This Week's Lineup:

• Using Drones to Plant Cover Crops Early
• When Cover Crops Fail… What Next?
• Compost Spreading & The Effect on Emerging Cover Crops
• One Small Shift in Mindset Can Reshape an Entire Farm Operation
• Policy and Markets Starting to Align for Cover Crops & No-Till