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Cover Crops Reduce Water Nitrate Levels on Illinois Farm

March 10, 2022 | Posted in Economics, Soil Health

A sixth generation farmer, Jeff O'Connor is reaping the benefits of using cover crops a decade into the practice.

USDA Finds Cover Crops Can Reduce Nitrate Load Runoff

February 6, 2015 | Posted in Seeding Practices

USDA researchers say that winter rye crops seeded in no-till corn-soybean systems have the potential to reduce annual nitrate loss in field drainage by about 18 pounds per acre.

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