COVER CROP ROI Ferrie’s 10 years of cover crop strip trials usually produced negative ROIs. “Even if we didn’t lose yield, there was no additional yield to offset the cost of the cover crop ...

A cover crop of quick growing cereal rye can keep the soil in place over winter’s brown and blowing days. Its long roots soak ...

He says his family has been planting cover crops for the last decade. Swanson said, “Soil quality, soils health, building the organic matter in the soil is what really their benefit is to hold ...

If you’ve been around for any length of time, you probably know by now I am a fan of cover crops. They just make sense to me; grown during a cooler time of year with less evaporation, they have ...

A Wisconsin farmer says it’s worth the extra effort to manage and harvest triticale as a cover crop he can harvest for his ...

Iowa State University researchers are urging longer growing seasons, more cover crops to combat high emissions ...

By James Hoorman, Hoorman Soil Health Services. Dr. Vinayak Shedekar, Ohio State Drainage Specialist recently shared ...