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Important Growth Stages for Winter Cereal Cover Crops

December 10, 2021 | Posted in Seeding Practices

Source: University of Nebraska Extension

Knowledge about plant growth stages is important for management decisions and to predict how well a plant may cope with stress such as low temperature. The following figures are illustrations of growth stages that fall-planted cereal cover crops will go through before their termination. Read more in this article from the University of Nebraska.

Cover Crop Burndown Considerations

May 21, 2021 | Posted in Termination

Source: Southeast Ag Net

Weed management is a year-round job, but producers take special care to make sound management decisions prior to planting, and that includes cover crop burndown. According to information from the Alabama Cooperative Extension System (ACES), Alabama Extension Weed Scientist David Russell offers suggestions for planting into a weed-free field and maintaining a clean corn crop throughout the growing season. Read more in this article from Southeast AgNet.

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Cereal Rye vs. Winter Wheat: Is One Better than the Other?

This week I traveled to Weninger Farms for a Pre-Planting Clinic hosted by the Dodge County Farmers for Healthy Soil & Healthy Water. The event was filled with lots of great discussions and presentations. Here’s Cover Crop Specialist Brendon Blank answering the age old question of which one is better: winter wheat or cereal rye?

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