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Seeding Rates for Broadcasting Cover Crops into Late-Season Corn, Soybeans

September 6, 2022 | Posted in Seeding Practices, Soil Health

Source: University of Nebraska

Broadcast seeds do not have good seed-soil contact, which reduces the seed’s ability to take up water necessary for germination. Stand counts of broadcast cover crops are often lower than those of drilled cover crops. Could increasing the seeding rate overcome low stand counts and improve cover crop productivity?

Nutrient Application & Cover Crops Go Hand in Hand

August 19, 2019 | Posted in Seeding Practices

Source: University of Minnesota Extension

Thinking about applying manure soon on fields where short-season crops like sweet corn or peas have already come off or will be harvested in the next few weeks? Consider planting a cover crop to hold the nutrients in place this fall and next spring, according to this article from University of Minnesota Extension.

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