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Cover Crop Strategies' Best of the Web: Sept. 19, 2025

By Mackane Vogel posted on September 19, 2025

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


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Growing Oats for Cover Crop Seed Requires Plant Variety Protection

February 12, 2020 | Posted in Seeding Practices
Source: Practical Farmers of Iowa
Oats are the second most popular cover crop in Iowa, creating a significant market for oat seed. Though cover crop seed markets offer the advantages of a favorable price and local markets with little transport cost, growing oats for seed is more difficult than the other most popular cover crop, rye. Find out why in this article from Practical Farmers of Iowa.
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Considerations When Harvesting Covers for Forage

October 9, 2019 | Posted in Grazing
Source: This Week Community News (Columbus, Ohio)
For those who planted small grains, in particular oats, on prevented plant acres with the intention of harvesting for supplemental forage, that harvest time is approaching. Some questions regarding rust and potential nitrate toxicity have been raised in the context of the approaching harvest. Read more in this article from This Week Community News (Columbus, Ohio).
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Remlinger Manufacturing Co Inc

Family Owned since 1964 – Remlinger Manufacturing was founded by Wilbur Remlinger in 1964 and the family tradition continues today with Wilbur’s grandson being the current CEO/President. Although the business has expanded and diversified, family remains a core value to the company and is evident in the company culture.

Made in USA – Remlinger Manufacturing is proudly located in Kalida, Ohio. We have dealers located across the US and Canada to conveniently serve our customers.

Quality Driven – With over 60 years of producing farm equipment, we continue our tradition of manufacturing high quality attachments and products to serve farmers around the globe.

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Byron Seeds

Byron Seeds LLC is a team of individuals who have a passion for high energy forages, cover crops, and proper farming techniques. Byron personnel seek to understand our clients’ goals so that we may provide the best environment for our clients’ success through research, education, support, and...
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I&J Mfg. LLC

Our years of experience and network of dealers make us the ideal choice for your mowing, no-till and horse drawn equipment needs. Use our Dealer Locator to contact your nearest I&J dealer today.

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