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Reflecting On 8th Annual National Cover Crop Summit

By Mackane Vogel posted on March 15, 2026 | Posted in Soil Health

Here's hoping that the 9th annual National Cover Crop Summit is even bigger and better than this year's event. And thanks as always for watching, listening and reading.

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Cover Crop Strategies' Best of the Web: Feb. 6, 2026

By Mackane Vogel posted on February 6, 2026

This Week's Lineup:

Cover Crops and Soil Biology - The Clyde Burchett Way
Cover Crops Are Making a Big Difference for this Blueberry Farmer
How to Make it Through 50 Cropping Seasons
Research on 4 Vineyards Shows Sheep Grazing & Composting Compete Economically with Conventional Methods
No-Till, New Tech & Great People — National No-Tillage Conference Tour

The Disappointingly Slow Adoption Rate of Cover Crops — What Gives?

By Mackane Vogel posted on December 31, 2025 | Posted in Investing in Regenerative Ag

Most of us can agree that we would like to see cover crops being adopted at a quicker rate and across a wider scale of farms across the nation and even globally.

Veteran No-Tillers Spill Secrets on Planting Green Successfully

With advances in herbicides, roller-crimpers & other tools, the practice is a vital part of a dynamic farm operation that reduces weed & pest pressure & prioritizes healthy soils

By Laura Barrera posted on November 6, 2025 | Posted in Seeding Practices, Soil Health

With advances in herbicides, roller-crimpers & other tools, the practice is a vital part of a dynamic farm operation that reduces weed & pest pressure & prioritizes healthy soils

A Field Day to Remember

By Mackane Vogel posted on July 30, 2025 | Posted in Investing in Regenerative Ag, Soil Health

While many of you might not be familiar with the 2000s rock band “A Day to Remember,” their moniker was front of mind for me last week as I attended A Field Day to Remember in Elizabethtown, Pa.

Calling All Cover Crop Enthusiasts

July 4, 2025 | Posted in Seeding Practices, Soil Health

Source: PennState Extension

Are you passionate about soil health and sustainable farming? Do you want to be part of a cutting-edge, farmer-driven research effort? This fall, the Cover Crop Variety Testing Network is inviting producers like you to become citizen scientists.

[Podcast] The State of Soil Conservation — Cover Crops, No-Till, Strip-Till & More

For this episode of the Cover Crop Strategies Podcast, brought to you by the National Strip-Tillage Conference, listen to a panel discussion on the state of soil conservation from the most recent Conservation in Action Tour.

By Mackane Vogel posted on May 16, 2025 | Posted in Agriculture Policy & Programs

On this episode of the Cover Crop Strategies Podcast, brought to you by the National Strip-Tillage Conference, listen to a panel discussion on the state of soil conservation from the most recent Conservation in Action Tour.

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Cover Crop Strategies' Best of the Web: April 18, 2025

By Mackane Vogel posted on April 18, 2025

Cover Crop Strategies editors encounter a variety of articles, social media posts, podcasts and videos that offer a unique look at various aspects of our great agricultural industry. Here is our favorite content from the past week.

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Cover Crop Strategies' Best of the Web: March 21, 2025

By Mackane Vogel posted on March 21, 2025

Cover Crop Strategies editors encounter a variety of articles, social media posts, podcasts and videos that offer a unique look at various aspects of our great agricultural industry. Here is our favorite content from the past week.

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Cover Crop Strategies' Best of the Web: March 14, 2025

By Mackane Vogel posted on March 14, 2025

Cover Crop Strategies editors encounter a variety of articles, social media posts, podcasts and videos that offer a unique look at various aspects of our great agricultural industry. Here is our favorite content from the past week.