Arkansas Study Shows Soybeans Yield 10.5% More with Cover Crop

August 13, 2022 | Posted in Seeding Practices, Soil Health, Economics

Source: University of Arkansas Extension

A three-year study conducted by the Arkansas Agricultural Experiment Station shows that cover crops can improve yields in soybean fields. The study also answers a lingering question about wheat-double-crop systems. Read more in this article from University of Arkansas Extension.

Cover Crops Demonstrating Success in Combatting Morning Glory

February 9, 2022 | Posted in Seeding Practices

Source: AgNet West

Morning glory can be a problematic weed for many growers, with it being a significant issue in the San Joaquin Valley. Crop Consultant with California Ag Solutions, Cary Crum said that implementing a cover crop system can be an effective tool in fighting the weed. Read more in this story from Ag Net West.

Grazing Cover Crops, Years of Experience Mean More Profits

By Sarah Hill posted on June 22, 2021

Adding cattle to a cover crop system can be very beneficial for both livestock producers and cover crop growers, extending the grazing season and offering an additional source of expensive feedstuffs while providing soil health benefits. However, there are so many benefits to grazing that do not have a dollar value.

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An Accidental Cover Crop Experiment

Georgetown, Del., no-tiller Jay Baxter was planning on conducting a cover crop experiment with oats, but when Mother Nature got in the way, he quickly pivoted to another idea for a different type of cover crop experiment.

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