Arkansas Study Shows Soybeans Yield 10.5% More with Cover Crop

August 13, 2022 | Posted in Seeding Practices, Soil Health, Economics

Source: University of Arkansas Extension

A three-year study conducted by the Arkansas Agricultural Experiment Station shows that cover crops can improve yields in soybean fields. The study also answers a lingering question about wheat-double-crop systems. Read more in this article from University of Arkansas Extension.

Influence of Cover Crops on Soybean Yield, Profits

August 23, 2021 | Posted in Economics

Source: Soybean Research & Information Network

Cover crops are promoted as a valuable practice to reduce erosion and nutrient loss while improving soil health. Incorporating this practice into current production systems can be challenging. Read more in this article from the Soybean Research & Information Network.

Cover Crops & Potential Benefit to Soybean Yields

May 3, 2021 | Posted in Soil Health

Source: Ohio's Country Journal

Most discussions involving soybean yield and health typically center on the plant health. Research funded by the Ohio Soybean check-off is being conducted to evaluate the impact from cover crops on the soil life. Read more in this article from Ohio's Country Journal.

Early Maturities, Cover Crops Can Help Tough No-Till Soils Flourish

Research on two southern Illinois farms shows the potential of using early maturity crops to establish covers sooner and boost yields in poorly drained, drought-prone, underperforming fields.

By Mark McNeely posted on March 24, 2020 | Posted in Soil Health

Randy McElroy sees the tough soils sometimes from behind sunglasses, because when the ground dries out completely it can be a white as a sand beach in Florida.

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An Accidental Cover Crop Experiment

Georgetown, Del., no-tiller Jay Baxter was planning on conducting a cover crop experiment with oats, but when Mother Nature got in the way, he quickly pivoted to another idea for a different type of cover crop experiment.

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