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More Livestock Farmers Grazed Cover Crops, Saw Lower Value
Farmers raising livestock & cover crops remained largely consistent in their practices, though there were slight shifts with the species grazed & timing
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Grazing
Grazing cover crops can be a very profitable enterprise for cover crop users who are willing to do the management. This topic provides strategies for cover crop grazing and real-world examples with farmers and ranchers who are making the practice work on their farm. Grazing cover crops has the potential to improve not only animal health but soil health as well.
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Farmers Set New Record for Average Acreage Planted Green, Battled Dry Fall Conditions
Other seeding & termination trends show drones as a seeding tool continued to grow & the type of herbicide used for termination varied by region
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Cover Cropping Costs Climb
Farmers spent more on seed & saw fewer pesticide savings, but thanks to incentive payments, most are not bearing the full brunt of expenses
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2025 Cover Crop Benchmark Study Reveals Latest Trends, Changes & Challenges
Data from the annual survey found that average planting green acres grew to a new record, costs rose & more livestock owners turned to cover crop grazing
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Cover Crop Grazing Provides Economic & Soil Health Wins
Iowa no-tiller’s complex cover crop ‘salad mix’ continues to reveal new benefits to his operation each year
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Cover Crop Connection
Rick Matt Shares Preview of Upcoming National Cover Crop Summit Presentation
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Cover Crop Strategies Volume 5
$15.95
With this 16-page, newly-released edition of Cover Crop Strategies, you’ll discover the most popular cover crop planting time and method among U.S. farmers, why cover crops help, not hurt, during drought, when is the right time to terminate cereal rye to maximize yield suppression without hurting no-till soybean yield, how Cover Crop Coach Steve Groff is breeding a "legume version" of cereal rye, and MORE!
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Cover Crop Strategies Volume 1
$15.95
The editors of Cover Crop Strategies and No-Till Farmer created this 24-page special report to share ideas on getting covers established, using a roller-crimper for termination, successfully integrating livestock into a cover-crop system and using covers to transition away from an overdependence on herbicides and fertilizers. View
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Cover Crop Strategies Volume 4
$15.95
With this 16-page, newly-released edition of Cover Crop Strategies, you’ll discover how many graziers realize profitable returns from using cover as high- quality forage. Read how cover crop rotation paired with a grazing system completes a no-tiller’s holy grail of soil health. You’ll also hear from the late cover crop expert Dave Brandt as he discusses his best practices for getting the most out of cover crops.
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The National No-Tillage Conference returns January 12-15, 2027! Build and refine your no-till system with dozens of new ideas and connections at the 35th Annual National No-Tillage Conference in Indianapolis, Jan. 12-15, 2027. Experience an energizing 4-day agenda featuring inspiring general session speakers, expert-led No-Till Classrooms and collaborative No-Till Roundtables. Plus, Certified Crop Adviser credits will be offered.
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Hitting the Road — Editors Prepare for Upcoming Farm Visits
As the weather heats up and farmers everywhere get busier, the editorial team and I are getting plans squared away to hit the road and travel to several farms and field days in the coming months. In case you missed the content last time around, here’s a clip from a conversation I had last year with Elizabethtown, Pa., no-tiller Jim Hershey.
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