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Cover Crop Strategies' Best of the Web: Feb. 27, 2026

By Mackane Vogel posted on February 27, 2026

This Week's Lineup:

  • Farmer Says Cover Crops Prevented Soil Loss During a Tornado
  • Integrating Cover Crops for Improved Weed Control
  • Flowering Cover Crops to Reduce Pests
  • Proven Nutrient Strategies from PTI Farm Research — PTx Winter Conference 2026
  • No-Till & Regenerative Ag Practices Alive & Well in Montana




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Finding the Silver Bullet: A Cover Crop That Suppresses Weeds & Supports Pollinators

A researcher from Southern Illinois University-Carbondale sought to find a cover crop that was an effective weed suppressor, but also supported floral resources for beneficial insects.
June 19, 2019 | Posted in Seeding Practices
Source: Southern Illinois University
Farmers are always talking about weeds. Whether it is through herbicides, cover crops, irrigation or no-till, the conversation usually focuses on key ways to suppress and reduce weeds from taking up valuable landscape.
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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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